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TORONTO * FEBRUARY 2012
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Smaller Theatres in Toronto Professional
Smaller Theatres in Toronto (Communal and
Student)
The Blue Dragon (performance) by Robert Lepage. The life of an expat Canadian living
in Shanghai is turned upside down by two women. Jan 10-Feb
19. Royal Alexandra Theatre, 416-872-1212, www.mirvish.com.
Timing: 1h50m. 4/5 stars.
Cruel and Tender (drama) by Martin Crimp. A woman is
disturbed by her husband’s motives for going to war. Jan
21-Feb 18. Bluma Appel Theatre, 416-363-3110, www.canadianstage.com.
Timing: 90m. 2/5 stars.
La Fille mal gardée (ballet) by
Sir Frederick Ashton to music by Hérold. A
mother and her buffoonish son can’t keep lovers Lise
and Colas apart. Feb 29-Mar 4. Four
Seasons Centre, 416-345-9595, www.national.ballet.ca.
Ghosts of Violence (ballet) by Igor Dobrovolskiy
to music by Alfred Schnittke & Sergei
Rachmaninoff. A full-length ballet about domestic violence
and its victims. Feb 25 only. Bluma Appel Theatre, 416-366-7723, http://atlanticballet.ca.
In the Heights (musical) by Lin-Manuel Miranda. An exhilarating journey into a Dominican-American neighbourhood of
Washington Heights. Feb 7-19. Toronto Centre for the Arts, 416-640-0172,
www.dancaptickets.com.
Timing: 2h30m.
Love from Afar (opera) by Kaija Saariaho. A medieval
troubadour falls in love with a woman living in Tripoli. In
French with English surtitles. Feb 2-22. Four Seasons
Centre, 416-363-8231, www.coc.ca.
Timing: 2h30m. 5/5 stars.
Potted Potter (comedy) by Daniel Clarkson & Jefferson
Turner. Two actors presents all seven Harry
potter books in only 70 minutes. Feb 11-Mar 4. Panasonic Theatre, Panasonic Theatre, 416-872-1212, www.mirvish.com.
Tango Pasión (dance) by Hector Zaraspe.
A celebration of Argentina’s national dance. Feb 18 only. Sony Centre, 1-855-872-7669, www.sonycentre.ca.
Tosca (opera) by Giacomo Puccini. An opera
singer becomes involved in political machinations when her lover is accused of
treason. In Italian with English surtitles. Jan 21-Feb 25. Four Seasons Centre,
416-363-8231, www.coc.ca.
Timing: 2h45m. 3/5 stars.
War Horse (drama) by Nick Stafford. Albert tries
to find his beloved horse Joey who has been sold to the cavalry fighting in
France in World War I. Previews begin Feb 10, opening Feb. 28, booking to Jun
30. Princess of Wales Theatre, 416-872-1212, www.mirvish.com.
---Smaller
Theatres (Professional)---
All In the
Timing (comedy) by David Ives. A series of comedic vignettes staged
throughout the Campbell House. Jan 28-Feb 12. Campbell
House Museum, 160 Queen St. West, 416-597-0227, www.campbellhousemuseum.ca.
Avenue Q (musical) by
Robert Lopez & Jeff Marx. A Sesame Street-like musical
for adults. Jan 18-Feb 4. Lower
Ossington Theatre, 100A Ossington
Ave., 416-915-6467, www.lowerossingtontheatre.com.
Beckett: Feck
It! (drama) by Samuel Beckett. Four short plays by Beckett are
interspersed with music by Irish composers. Feb 17-25. Berkeley Street Theatre
Downstairs, 416-368-3110, www.canadianstage.com.
A Brimful of Asha (drama) by Asha and Ravi Jain. During a trip to India
Ravi’s parents stop to arrange his marriage. Jan 24-Feb
19. Tarragon Theatre, 416-531-1827, www.tarragontheatre.com.
Caroline, or Change (musical) by
Jeanine Tesori & Tony Kushner. An African
American maid struggles to keep afloat emotionally and economically while
working for a Southern Jewish family. Jan 21-Feb 12.
Berkeley Street Theatre Downstairs, 416-363-3110, www.actingupstage.com.
4/5 stars.
Dani Girl (musical) by
Christopher Dimond & Michael Kooman. A precocious
9-year-old finds herself confronted with a life-threatening disease. Feb 16-Mar 4. Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace, 416504-7529, www.artsboxoffice.ca.
Divisadero: a performance (performance)
by Michael Ondaatje. A violent and passionate narrative about how one event
shapes the lives of two sisters. Feb 8-26. Theatre Passe
Muraille Mainspace,
416-504-7529, www.artsboxoffice.ca.
The Double (comedy) by Adam Paolozza. An adaptation of Dostoevsky’s tale of a government clerk who
life spins out of control when he meets his own double. Feb 3-19. Factory Studio Theatre, 416-504-9971, http://theatrerun.wordpress.com.
Dracula - A Love Story (drama) by Sharyl
Hudson. Follow actors through the castle’s rooms in this adaptation
of Bram Stoker’s novel. Jan 20-Feb 14. Casa Loma,
647-725-1822, http://branttheatre.com.
Everything Under the Moon (children) by Shary
Boyle & Christine Fellows. Two small winged creatures set out on
a quest to save themselves. Feb 18-23. Enwave Theatre, 416-973-4000, www.harbourfrontcentre.com.
free as injuns (drama) by
Tara Beagan. A retelling of Eugene
O’Neill’s Desire Under the Elms. Feb 28-Mar 18. Buddies in Bad Times
Theatre, 416-975-8555, www.buddiesinbadtimes.com.
Funkyland (musical) by Diane DuPuy. The blacklight theatre company interprets Alice in
Wonderland to a series of oldies. Jan 24-Apr 28. Famous People Players, 343 Evans, 416-532-1137, www.fpp.org.
The God of Hell (drama) by Sam Shepard. A
couple’s peaceful life is interrupted by a friend in trouble and a
post-9/11 patriot. Feb 1-11. Unit 102 Theatre, 376 Dufferin, 647-883-4990, http://unit102theatre.com.
The Golden Dragon (drama) by Roland Schimmelpfennig. The kitchen staff of a Chinese restaurant try to save an illegal
immigrant. Jan 10-Feb 19. Tarragon
Theatre, 416-531-1827, www.tarragontheatre.com.
Timing: 90m. 5/5 stars.
The Great Mountain (children) by Tracey Power. A First Nations story that examines environmental issues through
drama, dance and movement. Feb 6-20. Young
People’s Theatre, 416-862-2222, www.lktyp.ca.
High Life (drama) by Lee MacDougall. Four morphine
addicts gather to plan a foolproof robbery. Previews
begin Feb 13, Feb 21-Mar 28. Young Centre, 416-866-8666, www.soulpepper.ca.
Hughie (drama) by Eugene O’Neill. A night clerk
in a New York hotel listens to a small-time hustler’s tale of woe. Feb 7-Mar 3. The Theatre Centre, 1087 Queen West,
416-538-0988, www.theatrecentre.org.
Kim’s Convenience (comedy) by Ins Choi. A fractured
but loving family confronts the future and forgives the past. Previews begin
Jan 12, runs Jan 19-Feb 11. Young Centre, 416-866-8666, www.soulpepper.ca.
Timing: 85m. 4/5 stars.
La Liste (drama) by Jennifer Tremblay. A woman feels she
is responsible for the death of her neighbour. In French with
English surtitles. Feb 29-Mar 4. Berkeley
Street Theatre Upstairs, 416-534-6604 or 1-800-819-4981, www.theatrefrancais.com.
Long
Day’s Journey Into Night (drama) by
Eugene O’Neill. A theatrical family drifts into a haze of drunkenness and
addiction. Previews begin Feb 14, runs Feb 23-Mar 31. Young Centre,
416-866-8666, www.soulpepper.ca.
My Mother's
Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm in Therapy! (comedy) by Steve Solomon. Solomon plays more than 30
characters in this study of growing up in a bi-ethnic family. Oct 12, 2011-Feb 5, 2012. Bathurst Street
Theatre, 1-855-985-2797, www.italianjewish.ca. Timing:
90m. 2/5 stars.
The Neverending Story (drama) by
David S. Craig. The well-known children’s novel by
Michael Ende in a new stage adaptation. Feb 27-Mar 17. Young People’s
Theatre, 416-862-2222, www.lktyp.ca.
A New Hope (drama) by
Shelley hamilton & Stan
Christie. A solo play about the first African-Canadian
communities in Canada. Feb 5-26. ING Direct Café, 221 Yonge, 416-826-6855, www.shelleyhamilton.ca.
No Exit (drama) by
Jean-Paul Sartre. Three dead people await their punishment in the afterlife. Jan 24-Feb 4. Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace, 416-504-7529, www.artandliesproductions.com.
Obeah Opera (opera) by
Nicole Brooks. Five black women are accused of being witches in 17th-century New
England. Feb 16-Mar 4. Bathurst
Street Theatre, 416-533-1500, www.bcurrent.ca.
Penny Plain (drama) by Ronnie Burkett. Apocalyptic
chaos invades Penny’s house when her dog leaves her to live as a man. Jan 24-Feb 26. Factory Theatre,
416-504-9971, www.factorytheatre.ca. Timing:
100m. 5/5 stars.
pomme is french for apple (comedy) by Liza Paul & Bahia Watson.
An exploration of the life of modern women and their most
embarrassing and empowering moments. Feb 13-18. The Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave., http://pommeisfrenchforapple.com.
Pvt. WARS (drama) by
John McLure. Three Vietnam vets at an army
hospital discuss their physical and emotional wounds. Feb 8-19. Studio 561, 561 Bloor West, 416-825-2665, http://redonetheatre.com.
A Really Bad Play (comedy) by Daniel Stolfi. The understudies must take over when
an entire star-studded cast abandons a show. Jan 31-Feb 4.
Pia Bouman School ScotiaBank Theatre,
www.areallybadplay.eventbrite.com.
Reasons to Be Pretty (drama) by Neil LaBute. Four friends
confront issues of image, identity, love and betrayal. Feb 14-18. Red Sandcastle Theatre, 922 Queen East, 416-845-9411, http://redsandcastletheatre.com.
The Rhubarb Festival (festival). The 33rd edition of Canada’s premiere experimental arts
festival. Feb 8-19. Buddies in Bad Times Theatre,
416-975-8555, www.buddiesinbadtimes.com.
Sanctuary Song (opera) by Abigail Richardson & Marjorie
Chan. An elderly elephant journeys to an elephant sanctuary in the US
with her keeper of 22 years. Feb 10-20. Wychwood
Theatre, 76 Wychwood Ave., 416-537-4191 x224, www.theatredirect.ca.
The Small Room at the Top of the Stairs (drama) by
Carole Fréchette. Grace’s
new husband forbids only one thing--to enter the small room at the top of the
stairs. Feb 28-Apr 8. Tarragon
Theatre, 416-531-1827, www.tarragontheatre.com.
Sonnets for an Old Century (drama) by José Rivera. A crowd of
ordinary souls en route to their final resting place are given one last chance
to share their parting thoughts. Feb 14-25. Palmerston
LibraryTheatre, 416-536-0048, www.column13.org.
Taptoo! (operetta)
by John Beckwith & James Reaney. A musical tale of the life of Lord Simcoe and the founding of York
(later Toronto) on the eve of the War of 1812. Feb 22-26. Jane Mallett Theatre, 416-922-2912, www.torontooperetta.com.
tick, tick... BOOM! (musical)
by Jonathan Larson. An aspiring music theatre composer worries about his lack
of achievement as he approaches 30. Feb 23-26. Buddies in Bad
Times Theatre, 12 Alexander, 416-975-8555, www.buddiesinbadtimes.com.
Visiting Mr. Green (drama) by
Jeff Barron. A young corporate executive must spend six months visiting the
man he almost hit with his car. Jan 28-Feb 18. Jane Mallett Theatre, 416-363-3110, www.hgjewishtheatre.com.
Timing: 1h50m. 4/5 stars.
Zero Hour (comedy) by Jim Brochu. Brochu plays Zero Mostel and
reveals little know aspects of the comedian’s life and career. Feb 8-Mar 11. Bathurst Street Theatre,
1-855-985-2797, www.zerohourshow.com. 4/5
stars.
---Smaller
Theatres (Community & Student)---
Beyond Therapy (comedy) by Christopher Durang. Patients seek
help for their hang-ups from therapists who could also use help. Jan 13-Feb 4. The Village Playhouse, 2190E
Bloor St. West, 416-767-7702, www.villageplayers.net.
Blood Brothers (musical) by Willy Russell. In 1880s
Liverpool twin boys are brought up separately--one amidst wealth, one amidst
poverty. Feb 16-25. Theatre Sheridan, 905-815-4049, www.sheridancollege.ca/News%20and%20Events/Theatre%20Sheridan.aspx.
Can I Really
Date a Guy Who Wears a Yarmulke? (comedy) by
Amy Holson-Schwartz. Eleanor, a very secular Jew,
falls for the handsome aaron,
who’s a Zionist and very observant. Feb 29-Mar 11.
Toronto Centre for the Arts, 416-733-0545, www.teatrontheatre.com.
Festival of Original Theatre (FOOT) (festival). A theatre festival that brings together academia and the arts for cross-disciplinary
exploration and exchange. Feb 2-5. Robert Gill
Theatre, 416-978-7986, http://foot2012.wordpress.com.
Forbidden Broadway (musical). A hilarious spoof of all your favourite Broadway musicals. Feb 22-Mar 10. Fairview Library Theatre,
416-755-1717, www.civiclightoperacompany.com.
Goldilox & the Bears (panto) by
Sue T. Plyte & Dave B. Harris. An English-style pantomime loosely based on the children’s
story. Feb 2-11. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick,
647-338-6247, www.nagsplayers.com.
The Laramie Project (drama) by Moises
Kaufman. Based on 200 interviews, the play depicts the reaction of the
town of Laramie, Wyoming, to the murder of gay student Matthew Shepard in 1998.
Jan 26-Feb 5. Toronto Centre for the Arts,
1-855-985-2787, www.encoreshows.com.
The Man of Mode (comedy) by George Etherege. The character
of Sir Fopling Flutter satirizes the libertines and
would-be wits of Restoration London. Feb 8-18. Young Centre, 416-866-8666, www.youngcentre.ca.
Marat/Sade (drama) by Peter Weiss. The Marquis
de Sade directs patients of an insane asylum to re-enact the assassination of
Jean-Paul Marat. Feb 28-Mar 3. Theatre
Glendon, 416-487-6822, www.theatreglendon.com.
Marathon 33 (drama) by June Havoc. Feb 8-15. Ryerson Theatre, 416-979-5118, www.ryerson.ca/theatreschool/index.html.
No Sweetheart
Required (festival). A Valentine’s festival for people without
sweethearts including music, comedy and two plays--A Wedding Tale and Letting
Go. Feb 9-14. Whistler’s Grille and Café,
995 Broadview, 416-653-5870, http://cabbagetowntheatre.com.
Oklahoma! (musical) by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II. Will
farmgirl Laurey choose the
braggart cowboy Curley or the moody farmhand Jud to take her to the dance? Feb
14-25. Theatre Sheridan, 905-815-4049, www.sheridancollege.ca/News%20and%20Events/Theatre%20Sheridan.aspx.
playGround (festival).
The 20th annual fringe festival of new student works. Feb 14-17. Theatre@York, York University, 416-736-5888, www.yorku.ca/finearts/theatre/theatreyork.
Rapture (drama) by Joanna Murray-Smith. A group of
friends celebrates the return of two of their members who, in fact, never went
away. Feb 23-Mar 10. Papermill Theatre, 416-425-0917, www.eastsideplayers.ca.
The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife (comedy) by
Charles Busch. Marjorie’s childhood friend soon becomes an unwelcome
guest. Feb 2-11. Fairview Library Theatre, 416-860-6176, www.amicusproductions.ca.
The Trojan Women (tragedy) by Euripides. The women of
Troy lament the conquest of their city and the indignities they must suffer. Jan 20-Feb 4. Alumnae Theatre,
416-364-4170, www.alumnaetheatre.com.
U. of T. Drama Festival (festival). A competition among plays written, directed and performed by
students. Feb 15-18. Hart House Theatre, University of
Toronto, 416-978-8849, www.harthouse.ca.
ELSEWHERE IN
ONTARIO * FEBRUARY 2012
*BARRIE*
No Way to Treat a Lady (comedy) by Douglas J. Cohen. A musical
comedy thriller about a publicity crazed actor turned killer. Jan 26-Feb 4. Mady Centre, 1
Dunlop St. West, 705-792-1949, www.tift.ca.
*BRAMPTON*
The Color Purple (musical) by
Brenda Russell, Allee Willis & Stephen Bray. The inspiring story of a poor African-American woman who triumphs
over adversity. Feb 14-15. Sanderson Centre, 1-800-265-0710, www.sandersoncentre.ca.
*GODERICH*
Waiting for the Parade (drama) by John Murrell. Five women
wait for the men in their lives to return from World War II. Feb 17-26. The Livery, 519-524-6262, www.thelivery.ca.
*HAMILTON*
My Funny Valentine (revue) by Shari Vandermolen. A collage of jazz and blues songs and love letters by famous
people. Feb 9-11. Theatre Aquarius Studio Theatre, 190 King William St.,
905-522-7529, www.theatreaquarius.org.
The Pitman Painters (drama) by Lee Hall. A group of
British miners find a way to express themselves through fine arts. Feb 8-25.
Dofasco Centre, 190 King William St., 905-522-7529, www.theatreaquarius.org.
*KINGSTON*
The Grandkid (comedy) by John Lazarus. A widowed
professor’s routine is overturned by the arrival of his 19-year-old
granddaughter. Feb 1-18. Grand Theatre, 613-530-2050, www.kingstongrand.ca.
*LONDON*
Ed’s Garage (comedy) by Dan Needles. A
self-appointed community counsellor has problems when an urban psychotherapist
sets up practice next door. Jan 17-Feb 5. Grand Theatre, 1-800-265-1593, www.grandtheatre.com.
Timing: 2hrs. 4/5 stars.
Die Fledermaus (operetta) by Johann Strauss, Jr. A
wife disguises herself to keep an eye on her husband’s fidelity. Feb
3-11. Paul Davenport Theatre, University of Western Ontario,
519-672-8800, www.music.uwo.ca.
Ghosts of Violence (ballet) by Igor Dobrovolskiy
to music by Alfred Schnittke & Sergei
Rachmaninoff. A full-length ballet about domestic violence
and its victims. Feb 22 only. Paul Davenport Theatre, University of Western Ontario,
519-672-8800, http://atlanticballet.ca.
The Great Gatsby (drama) by Simon Levy. A stage version of the famous novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Feb 14-Mar 3. Grand Theatre,
1-800-265-1593, www.grandtheatre.com.
House (drama) by Daniel MacIvor. Victor tries
to accept that his mother is possessed by the devil, that his sister loves a
dog and that the cousin he’s married doesn’t love him. Feb 16-25. The ARTS Project, 519-642-2767, www.passionfool.com.
The Last 15
Seconds (drama). An imagined dialogue between a suicide
bomber and the man killed by his explosion. Feb 7-11. Grand
Theatre, 1-800-265-1593, www.grandtheatre.com.
*LUCAN*
The Donnelly Sideshow (drama) by Jeff Culbert. Johnny
O’Connor, who witnessed the brutal murder of the Donnelly family in 1880,
tells the whole tale of what he saw. Feb 3-4. Lucan Legion, 519-227-0756, www.jeffculbert.ca.
*MISSISSAUGA*
All Shook Up (musical) by Joe DiPietro. A musical
inspired by and featuring songs by Elvis Presley. Feb 9-Apr
20. Stage West, 905-238-0042, www.stagewest.com.
Motown Gold (revue) by
Howard Pechet & Timothy French. A survey of Motown’s greatest hits
from the 1960s and ‘70s. Nov 24, 2011-Feb 14,
2012. Stage West, 905-238-0042, www.stagewest.com.
Our
Country’s Good (drama) by Timberlake Wertenbaker. In
the 1780s a group of convicts rehearse the first play ever to be staged in
Australia. Feb 9-19. Theatre Erindale,
905-569-4369, www.theatreerindale.com.
*NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE*
Memoir (drama) by John Murrell. In 1922 the ailing Sarah
Bernhardt tries to complete her memoirs with the help of her private secretary.
Feb 2-12. Grace United Church, 905-938-1222, www.lyndesfarnetheatreprojects.com.
*ORANGEVILLE*
Tempting Providence (drama) by Robert Chafe. The true story of Myra Bennett, a travelling nurse in 1920s
Newfoundland. Feb 23-Mar 11. Theatre
Orangeville, 519-942-3423 ext. 2800, www.theatreorangeville.ca.
*OTTAWA*
Blood on the Moon (drama) by Pierre Brault. Relive the
trial in 1868 of James Patrick Watson for the murder of fellow Irish immigrant
Thomas D’Arcy McGee. Jan 17-Feb. 5. Great
Canadian Theatre Company, 1233 Wellington St., 613-755-1111, www.gctc.ca.
Creation (musical) by Peter Anderson & Allen Cole. Old Testament
stories from the creation through Moses come alive on stage. Jan
30-Feb 20. National Arts Centre, 613-755-1111, www.nac-cna.ca.
Cyrano de Bergerac (drama) by Edmond Rostand. A poet with a
large nose helps a good-looking young man to woo the woman he secretly loves.
Feb 1-18. The Gladstone, 910 Gladstone Ave., 613-233-4523, http://thegladstone.ca.
Légendes Boréales (drama) by Stéphane Gertin. French
Canadian tales and Aboriginal legend come to life through storytelling and
circus arts. In French. Feb 8-11. Arts Court Theatre,
2 Daly Ave., 613-564-7240, www.creationsinvivo.com.
L’Opéra de quat’sous (musical) by
Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht. Mack the
Knife marries Polly Peachum and hides from the
police. In French. Feb 28-Mar 3.
National Arts Centre, 613-755-1111, www.nac-cna.ca.
Les Ours dorment enfin (children) by
Eldorado Theatre. A show about children affected by the stress of
adults. In French. Feb 29-Mar
4. National Arts Centre, 613-755-1111, www.nac-cna.ca.
La Sentinelle (performance) by Jane Birkin and Wajdi Mouawad. An attempt to bring back the
voices of the innocent victims of injustice. In
French. Feb 10 only. National Arts Centre,
613-755-1111, www.nac-cna.ca.
Tango Pasión (dance). A
celebration of Argentina’s national dance in solos, duets and
synchronized group performances. Feb 21 only.
National Arts Centre, 613-755-1111, www.nac-cna.ca.
’33 (a Kabarett) (cabaret) by Bremner Duthie. A recreation
of the final night in a Berlin cabaret in 1933 before it was destroyed by
Nazis. Feb 21-Mar 10. The Gladstone,
910 Gladstone Ave., 613-233-4523, http://thegladstone.ca.
undercurrents (festival). A showcase of six new
plays from local writers and around Canada. Feb 8-19. Great Canadian Theatre
Company, 1233 Wellington St., 613-755-1111, www.gctc.ca.
*PICKERING*
When the
Cat’s Away (comedy) by Johnnie Mortimer & Brian Cooke. George and
Humphrey invite two sex kittens over while their wives are in Paris, except the
wives comes home early. Jan 27-Mar
17. Herongate Barn Theatre, 905-472-3085, www.herongate.com.
*RAMA*
Cirque
Mechanics: Boom Town (circus). Set in a mining town, performers use telegraph poles,
chandeliers, cranes and ore cars for circus stunts. Feb 2-5. Casino
Rama, 416-870-8000, www.casinorama.com.
*RICHMOND
HILL*
Die Fledermaus (operetta) by Johann Strauss, Jr. A
woman goes to a masked ball to see if her husband is being faithful. Feb 26, Mar 1 & 3. Richmond Hill Centre, 905-787-8811, www.operayork.com.
*SARNIA*
Having Hope at
Home (comedy) by David S. Craig. Advocates of modern medicine versus
midwifery clash about a baby soon to be born in a barn in winter. Feb 17-25. Imperial Theatre, 519-344-7469 or 1-877-344-7469, www.imperialtheatre.net.
*SUDBURY*
Wingfield Lost & Found (comedy) by Dan Needles. Walt must
find a way to help Persephone township dealt with
drought. Feb 16-Mar 4. Sudbury Theatre Centre,
705-674-8381 ext. 21, www.sudburytheatre.on.ca.
*THUNDER BAY*
The Syringa Tree (drama) by
Pamela Gien. A child tells of the love
between two families, one black, one white, in 1960’s South Africa. Jan 26-Feb 11. Magnus Theatre,
807-345-5552, http://magnus.on.ca.
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