JULY, 2004 |
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RAOUL AND THE BIG TIME - Beaches Jazz Festival,
Streetfest,
July 22-24, 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm , Queen Street East.
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JANE MOORE is recuperating after sudden surgery
in mid-July. |
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TYLER WESTERLUND and White Cowbell Oklahoma
tour dates:
July
15 - Royal Albert, Winnipeg MB
16 - Amigos, Saskatoon SK
17 - Night Gallery, Calgary AB (STAMPEDE TIME)
18 - Garfinkel's, Whistler BC
20 - Lucky, Victoria BC (w/THE ICARUS LINE)
21 - Seaplane Base Rec. Hall, Ucluelet BC
(The Enchanted Valley That Time Forgot!!)
22 - Media Club, Vancouver BC
23 - Club Med, Kelowna BC
24 - Sidetrack, Edmonton AB
27 - The Apollo, Thunder Bay ON
28 - Estrada Hall, Mexico City
29 - Nero Hall, Sao Paulo
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STEVE FISHER's web site is up. |
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JIM McNABB is directing The Glass Menagerie
at Ottawa Little Theatre in October. |
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Site news: The TRIBUTES page is up, and photos are being added.
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And another page is up! Check out CanCam in
the Teams section.
Many thanks to Mary Hardy, www.learn-pc.com.
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NICOLE EADY is getting better after last month's
stroke, and will be at the Rehab Centre at the Bruyere Hospital
in Ottawa for a few weeks
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BOFA plays at the international IDEA Conference
in Ottawa, July 6, in the Panorama Room at the NAC.
HAMZA ADAM, ROBIN TOLLER, CHRIS COCHRANE, JOSH ISSENMAN,
RAE-ANNA MAITLAND, ANDREW DILLON, NEIL SMITH, and
CARI LESLIE represent the "Canadian improv phenomenon"
at this international conference on arts and education. BOFA
and Jane Moore, will also be assisting and answering
questions at the workshop given by David Young, Assistant Professor
of Education, and Alistair Cook, C.I.G president.
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Paul Griffin is Puck in The Company
of Fools' Midsummer Night's Dream in Ottawa parks
this summer.
The play runs until August 7, all dates but Sundays.
To see Paul: www.cyberus.ca/~fools/press/press.htm
Al Connors is Demetrius and Jeff Lawson
is Oberon.
Scott Florence is production manager and A.D.
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For LOTS of information, and where to find them: www.fools.ca
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RAOUL BHANEJA is Khaled in Sienna Films'
Canada/U.K. production of the movie, Touch of Pink,
opening July 16 in New York and Los Angeles. |
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KURT SMEATON performs with Becky Johnson, Julie
Dumais, Mark Andrada, Aaron Merke and guests in Soundtrack
Project in the Toronto Fringe, at
Tarragon Theatre, Jul.2, 8 pm, Jul.4, 4:30 pm, Jul.6, 7pm,
Jul.7, 5:30 pm, Jul.8, 11:30 pm, Jul.10, 12:30pm, Jul.11, 7pm.
www.soundtracktheatre.com
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MARTIN GERO is back in Toronto for
a visit and a show… The Awesome Club (MARTIN GERO,
KURT SMEATON, Julie Dumais, Becky Johnson, Graham Wagner, Brendan
Gall, and Ryan V. Hays) competes at Catch
23, Clinton's .
Monday, July 5, 8:30pm, $5.
Info: 416-535-9541 www.catch23improv.com
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MARJORIE MALPASS opens in the very funny, exhaustingly
physical The Number 14 at Arts
Club Theatre, Granville Island Stage. The play runs July
7 - Aug. 28. www.artsclub.com
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JIM McNABB is playing in Neil Simon's
Barefoot in the Park, with Theatre Cambridge,
in The Cambridge Arts Theatre, 47 Water
Street in downtown Cambridge.
The play runs June 29 - July 10. Tickets $29.50
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STEPHEN SHEFFER plays in GBS
by Jason Hall, at the Factory Theatre, in the
Toronto Fringe Festival.
June 30, 9:00; July 3, Noon; July 4 - 8:30; July 7- 3:30; July 8,
4:30; July 9,11:00; July 10- 7:30.
Tickets: $ 8 at the door. No Latecomers!
Info: 416 -857-0076, or the Fringe Hotline at 416-966-1062
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JEHAN KHOORSHED is taking a hiatus and NOT singing
over the summer on Thursdays in Montreal, at The Cock
'n Bull. |
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AMY RUTHERFORD was nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore
award for her performance as Sugar Plum in Tequila Vampire
Matinee. |
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AMY RUTHERFORD's and A. Doron's project, Curtain
Call was chosen for the Banff Television Festival's
New Players' Pitch. |
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AMY RUTHERFORD plays Kate in elliott
smelliot, currently in post production at Avalanche
Films. Directed by Anita Doron. http://avalanchefilms.home.mindspring.com/Elliot%20Home.html
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SARAH McVEIGH plays Lady MacDuff in
The Stratford Festival's
Macbeth, at the Festival Theatre, June 4 - Oct. 30.
She also appears in Timon of Athens, playing
until Sept. 25.
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PAUL HOPKINS is The Earl of Surrey in The
Stratford Festival's Henry VIII,
opening in August
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VIK SAHAY plays in Soulpepper's
Nathan The Wise, at Harbourfront
Theatre Centre, Toronto, (231 Queens Quay West) in repertory,
June 16 - July 31.
Tickets $30-$49, students $25, some rush seats. 416-973-4000. |
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JESSICA HOLMES' video Welcome to
Moosewood with Ray Romano is out and rentable. |
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ERIK VAN WYCK plays Steve in the movie
Black-Eyed Susan, written and directed by James Riffel
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DUANE KEOGH and The Town Pants
are touring Europe through June and July - Finland, Germany, Denmark,
Sweden - and will be playing in the USA in August, in NewYork and
Ohio.
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For anyone who hasn't heard, Canterbury High School
was chosen by McLean's Magazine as having the best
arts programme in Canada, thanks to many, many letters from grads
and parents. There will be a feature article in the September McLean's.
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STILL HAPPENING:
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BILL SOUROUR hosts and plays at The iNSTiTUTiON
Thursdays and Saturdays, many Wednesdays too. |
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RAOUL BHANEJA, Train 48,
Global weekdays |
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VIK SAHAY, Radio Active, YTV. |
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JESSICA HOLMES on CBC's Royal Canadian
Air Farce. |
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STEPHANIE MOORE, Queer as Folk, Mondays, SHOWCASE
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JENNIFER GOODHUE, Comedy Inc, CTV
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KURT SMEATON, improvises at Clinton's,
Toronto, Monday nights.
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MARTIN GERO is in Vancouver working as editor and
writer on Stargate: Atlantis. |
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Canterbury calling…
If you haven't done so yet, please check out JUDY KIRSH's
new website for Canterbury grads. www.cacda.com
Go to the site to register
as a grad, donate, buy tickets, get information, join the Alumni
Association, and just check it all out!
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Hallelujah! A reversal
of the Ontario Art Gallery's vastly unpopular and
short-sighted decision to axe the displays of the beloved works of
the Group of Seven was announced in the Toronto
Star, April 19. |
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New CD's to buy:
Tyler Westerlund:
White Cowbell Oklahoma, Cencerro Blanco
Tyley Ross: East Village Opera
Company, La Donna
Raoul Bhaneja: Raoul and The
Big Time, Cold Outside
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