21.   After years of overbuilding that left many movie theater companies reeling, some analysts and money managers say it may again be time to invest in the industry.

22.   Brown, leader of the Kansas City-based movie theater company, said Regent Partners was the leader of the downtown revival project.

23.   Brustein had argued that while he supported black theater companies, he did not think they should exist apart from the rest of the theater world.

24.   Britain could not have the great theater companies, orchestras and museums that the world admires without official support.

25.   Brown performed at the Downtown Restaurant in Berkeley on Monday night to benefit the Central Works theater company.

26.   But one small theater company recently got a reminder of this.

27.   But these are hard times for nonprofit theater companies that eschew the feel-good melodramas that have proliferated like zooplankton.

28.   Davis has run theater companies in Britain and Canada and owns his own acting school in Vancouver.

29.   Elliott directed the play for the New Group, a theater company he co-founded four years ago.

30.   He began writing poetry and plays and formed a theater company that toured the Caribbean.