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AUGUST, 2002 |
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I should call
this month's news BOFA Abroad! Or BOFA on the Move! |
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KYLA
READ will be at Studio 58 in Vancouver this
fall; and her Fringe play is getting raves ... and awards:
A Fable by La Da Diva is
playing at the Edmonton Fringe, starting August 16,
on The Bell Stage, which is Venue 4.
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STEPHANIE MOORE is
shooting F.B.Eye, a new series for the
Fox network. |
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JESSICA HOLMES - Congratulations on
the wonderful article in the Ottawa Citizen! |
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JESSICA HOLMES and KURT SMEATON
are taping the last shows of The Holmes Show
in Toronto this month. |
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The Holmes Show airs
September 24, 10:30 p.m. right after Ozzy Osbourne.
Don't miss it!! |
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Congratulations to SARAH McVIE on
the wonderful article in the Ottawa Citizen! |
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SARAH plays Cordelia in The
Stratford Festival's King Lear, running from August
20 - November 3 at The Festival Theatre.
She is on stage with greats Domini Blythe, Lucy Peacock, James Blendick,
Stephen Russell and the venerable Christopher Plummer!
Break a leg, Sarah!
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BRIAN FROMMER directs Hurlyburly
which opens in Kingston, at Theatre 5,
August 21 and runs 'til August 24.
The curtain is at 8 pm, and there is a Saturday matinee at 2 pm.
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BRIAN FROMMER and his wife, MARILYN
CROTEAU are the new General Managers of Theatre Kingston
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RAOUL BHANEJA is in England to
work at The Globe Theatre until September 10 as
part of the International Fellowship.
(http://www.shakespeares-globe.org).
You can follow him at this web site address:
http://195.167.241.43/shakespearesglobe/navigation/frameset.htm
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RAOUL BHANEJA is also in a new film, Devil's
Throat.
It's an American movie directed by Mike Figgis (Leaving Las
Vegas, Timecode), and it stars Dennis Quaid, Sharon Stone, Stephen
Dorf, Juliette Lewis and Laura Dern.
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RAD HAJDA is in a show at SummerWorks
in Toronto. Madder plays at the Factory
Studio Cafe, August 2 - August 10.
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If you zoom in on the poster
of Madder you can find the cast and all the times. |
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MATTHEW EDISON is holidaying in Europe, and also
doing research for his new play for the Shaw Festival. |
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WILL ALPERIN is off to visit France before returning
to Concordia. |
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JAMIE DEE FRANKLIN has recently acted in two shows
in England (where she lives). She played in American Clock
by Arthur Miller, and then "had a nice role"
in a new adaptation of Moliere's Misanthrope. |
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DAVID NUGENT, with his new degree from U of A,
is driving! home to Ottawa for a week before he heads to Yale,
at the end of August, for his new studies in Playwriting. |
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Congratulations to MARTIN GERO !!
His movie, Perfect is now in development
for CTV.
Martin writes on his web site ( www.martingero.com)
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"This one has been in the works for quite some time now. More
than a year after our first meeting, NOT A CLUE PRODUCTIONS
(owned by Glenn Cockburn, John L'Ecuyer
and myself) has signed on to develop PERFECT as
a four hour mini-series for CTV, Canada's largest
national private broadcaster.
I will write the two two-hour movies, John is slated to direct
and all three of us will produce. "
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DEREK CARKNER plays the lead in an independent
movie, shot in April and directed by Adam Hastings.
Derek has also made some shorts, sci-fi spoofs, to be shown on the
SPACE channel.
Did you watch Greenfingers? In his work
for the Toronto International Film Festival, hobnobbing
fairly frequently with the odd film celebrity, Derek went to dinner
with Clive Owen this month.
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