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BOFA First Showcase |
BOFA Name Plate |
BOFA Second Showcase |
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Benjamin Clost - BOFA commentary
from a fan.
"At the beginning of high school improv wasn't something
I was really interested in, I always dismissed it as one of those
things I would never get in to.......until BOFA season hit me."
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Canterbury students win Improv
Games
By Peter Hum, Published in The Ottawa Citizen,
1990 "A team of Canterbury High
School students with a flair for on-the-spot drama has taken top honors
at the 12th annual Canadian Improv Games. "
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Canterbury:
National Improv Champions
By Stuart Moffatt, published in VISTAS, June
1990
"So Canterbury knows how to improvise.
That's good. The Canterbury Improv Team brought back the championship
Howard Jerome Trophy - two years in a row. That's great! But we won't
let it go to out heads - no inflamed egos here."
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Improv
Students Take to the Stage for the "Rock 'n' Roll of Theatre"
By Alex Anderson, Published by The Ottawa Citizen,
March 1994
"They're stomping their feet, waving
signs, singing songs and chanting "BOFA, BOFA" from logo
painted faces. "
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Canterbury takes sixth title in High-Drama
Competition
Published by The Ottawa Citizen, March 1994
"Ottawa's Canterbury High School won it's sixth straight
title in front of about 800 fans at the Canadian Improv Games Saturday
at the National Arts Centre."
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Canterbury Improv Team Reveals Secrets of Success
Published in OBE News, 1994
"In improvisational theatre, actors are thrust in front
of audiences eager to be entertained. Yet these thespians don't have
the tools used by other actors."
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The Habs of High-school improv
Canterbury goes into the National Finals this weekend trying to take
back the title it has won six of the past seven years
by Janice Kennedy, Published by The Ottawa Citizen,
March 1996
"In less-favored NHL cities, fans have always grumbled enviously
about the Montreal Canadiens, the world's greatest hockey team. By
the time my childhood heros had won the Stanley Cup for a record-shattering
fifth consecutive year in 1960, under the inspirational coaching of
Toe Blake, the jealous muttering was dark indeed."
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The Canadian
Improv Games
Finding (Out) the Vision
Published in The Canadan Theatre Review
Winter 1993
"Ottawa 1974: Two high school students crash an Improvistion
workshop wearing loincloths and wielding cardboard spears.
Ottawa March 1993: the Theatre of the National Arts Centre was filled
to its nine-hundred-seat capacity with avid fans, alumni, and the
merely curious to witness the finals of the Canadian Improv Games.
The event was given national coverage via YTV."
Note: This is a PDF file.
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Leslie Glen - Fan
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