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COLIN MUNCH continues the Black Sheep Theatre
fringe tour with The Big Funk, Saskatoon
Fringe Festival, Aug 4 – 13, www.25thstreettheatre.org/2005%20Companies.htm
Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival, www.fringetheatreadventures.ca/index.php/ftaAug
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Congratulations to RAOUL BHANEJA who has been cast
as Stirling First in Hotel Metropolitan,
the new Ken Finkelman comedy series on CBC. |
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RAOUL is planning to do his one-man Hamlet,
with ROBERT PARKER directing, in January, at Canadian
Stage. |
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JESSE BUCK performs the lead in this year's Odyssey
show, Scapin, in Ottawa, July 21 - August
21, Strathcona Park. www.odysseytheatre.ca/media.html |
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JIM McNABB plays the owner of a football stadium
in a new MOW, Time Bomb, shooting in Montreal.
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DEREK CARKNER has recovered from his back surgery,
and has just made a US national commercial for Comcast,
cable television. |
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JEN GOODHUE tapes Comedy Inc.,
with Roman Danylo, Terry McGurrin, and more, July 28-31, and Aug.
3-7.
Trinity Studios, 65 Trinity St., 416- 214- 9900, 7pm, call to reserve. |
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BRIAN FROMMER has written and directed a children’s
musical:
TIMMY'S TREE
A magical musical tale for families and children.
Inspired by the works of Shel Silverstein
By Theatre Kingston and the Barefoot Players.
August 10-13, 17-20, in Vogt Studio, Carruther's Hall, Queen's
Campus.
Shows play Wednesday to Saturday at 7:00pm, with Saturday matinees
at 2:00pm
Admission is $4 for Children, $6 for Adults, $5 for Seniors
www.theatrekingston.com |
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TYLEY ROSS, the East Village Opera Company, announces
a show, a CD and a website:
* The New York show in The Bowery Ballroom , 6
Delancey, N.Y.City. 212 –533-2111
Monday, August 8. Doors open at 8pm. Show at 9pm Tickets $20. www.boweryballroom.com
*The new CD with Decca (Universal) will be released on September
27.
*A new website will be fully operational soon. Check: www.eastvillageoperacompany |
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BARRY KARP is performing with Third
Wall Theatre Productions, in EVERYMAN,
Andrew Haydon Park, Aug 3.
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RADEK HAJDA is playing a lead in Jesus
Saves, an independent short film, shooting in Montreal. |
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LEVON HENDERSON has finished working in the
States as the director of photography on the feature film Bloody
Mary: The Legend of the Mirror Witch.
Levon’s next project is the feature-length documentary, Fixing
Capitalism, which has just received development money.
www.fixingcapitalism.ca
Read about Levon on www.fixingcapitalism.ca/meetTeam.html
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SEAN THIBAULT is working in New York. |
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DAVID NUGENT, now working in New York City,
performs in Woodstock, N.Y., in the 2005 Festival of Theatre
and Song, August 12-September 4. The play is Tuesdays
and Sundays, written by David’s friends at the
University of Alberta.
Read the write-up: www.woodstockfringe.org/TwoByThreeByThree.html |
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JESSICA HOLMES’ first CD is out. You can
buy Jessica Holmes: 25 Laughs To The Gallon,
with its comic songs and impressions through http://www.airfarce.com/info/25laughs.html
For news about Jessica: www.jessicaholmes.net
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DUANE KEOGH and The Town Pants
play Toronto Aug 3, with Spirit of the West, at Lee’s
Palace.
They play Montreal Aug. 5 and 6, and New York after that, including
an all-day Celtic Festival, Aug 13, in Liverpool.
See their website for details.
www.thetownpants.com
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MARTIN GERO has written six new episodes for
the next season of Stargate: Atlantis.
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At the Stratford Festival this year you can watch SARAH
McVIE, PAUL HOPKINS, and Canterbury's Dorian Foley,
Adrienne Gould and Jennifer Waiser
performing classic theatre. SARAH plays Vee Talbott
in Orpheus Descending, Dorian plays Charles
in As You Like It, Adrienne plays Phebe
in As You Like It, and Miranda in The
Tempest, Jennifer is Little Red Ridinghood in Into
The Woods. www.Stratfordfestival.ca |
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STILL HAPPENING:
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MAUREEN WELCH hosts Design U,
Mondays, HGTV. |
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RAOUL BHANEJA, Train 48,
Global. |
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VIK SAHAY, Radio Active, YTV;This
is Wonderland, CTV. |
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JESSICA HOLMES on CBC's Royal Canadian
Air Farce. |
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STEPHANIE MOORE, Queer as Folk,
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 producer
and writer on Stargate: Atlantis. TMN, Mondays.
He is also working on Stargate SG-1. |
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STEVE FISHER emails his list and recommendations
for what's on in Toronto, Gracing The Stage,
to anyone who asks for it and many people do! Steve, who follows current
music with a passion, also provides incidental music for Clinton’s
improv on Mondays. steve@gracingthestage.com.
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ADAM DENAULT hosts his own show on CKCU
radio, Tuesday Overnighter , airing alternate
Wednesdays, from 2AM to 7AM. |
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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…
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CD's to buy:
Jessica Holmes, 25 Laughs To
The Gallon. http://www.airfarce.com/info/25laughs.html
Duane Keogh:
The Town Pants, Weight of Words
www.thetownpants.com
Tyler Westerlund:
White Cowbell Oklahoma, Cencerro
Blanco
www.whitecowbell.com/
Tyley Ross: East Village Opera Company, La Donna
www.eastvillageoperacompany.com/store.html
Raoul Bhaneja: Raoul and The Big Time,
Cold Outside
www.raoulbhaneja.com
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