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Whitby Free Press, 21 Feb 1996, p. 8

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Page q. WNhy Froe Proue, Wednesday, Februai 21, 1M9 Dukes' 'Remember' works at gallery Caroline Dukea: Remember.. Relate ... ReteUil ... will be held Feb. 29 to April 21 at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa.. In 1991, triggered by the rece nt death ofher mother, which in turn spurrod memories of the loss of her father in early childhood, Dukes embarked upon the series of work. The exhibition includes recent works on paper, photograpbs, fbund objecta, text and audio-video tapes recorded under hypnoisis. Dukes investigates interrelationsbips of, dependency through retrieval of subeoneclous memory images. Sh1e is - attempting te revive distant memories of' ber father who died mysteriously in Budapest when she was age foiur., Boni in Hungary in 1929, ln 1956 Dukes and ber faniily Ieft during the revolution, settling ln. Winnipeg mn 1967. Ini Hungary, Dukesi studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, She continued her studies at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, opening ber own studio ini 1972. .The public la invited to meet the artist at a reception-to be held at the gallery on Thursday, Feb. 29, 7 te 9 p.m. p Best Chinese Food in Town Seivig Dir! am for 32* veais CILINESlE FOOD Ail You Can Eat BUFFET DAILY LUNCH $5.95 DIN4NER $8,95. Children Under 10 - 1/2 Price ~ Regular Menu Available ~AIVU LY 5FISH,3 CHIPS, F>À ci <s 1-250MI LESLAW $Ifl~ 3OWNGS& tax3SORDERS 0F CHIPS West Lynde Fish& Chips coupon. Reg. price $20.95. Expires Feb. 281h/96. Tax flot included g The *'Kids' jxrffrm KIDS ON THE BLOCK puppets, handled by Becky DeCoe (left) and Marilyn Barrow, are shown in a recent'performance in Whitby. Skits, both entertaining and educational, are given about such subjets. as -divorce, diabetes and the handicapped. ~Der htyFe rs British pop singers hm concert Two British singera who gained fame in the sixties and seventiels wlll~ l erormiOsawa on Friday, TerrySyvester, who succeeded Graham Nsh as voclist for The Hollies, and Bllly J. Kramer, who had a succession of bita -in 1964-65, wilI ho at, Generai Sikorski PolisheVterans Hall. Sylvester was a member of the Swinging Blue Jeans, a busy band ln the uixties, before Joining The Hollies at the end of 1968 when. Nash left te form Crosby Stills & Nash. Do -You Want ta Know a Secret, written by John'Lennoýn, was a Kriamerhit,.as Lennon and Paul McCartney were comnissioned te write .:songe 'specifically -for' Kramer, groomed te -become a popular teen idol. The _Oshawa show ls being orgarized by Independent Concert Productions, operated by Peter Jacobs of Whitby. Jacobs bas organized several such shows at the same venue. For, more Information and tickets, cail Jacobs at 666-9394. Som 'penin Musie. dace March2Ngtu I The Pickering Philharmonie Orchestra will present an eveming of music and dance on Saturday, March 2, at Pine Ridge Secondary School, 2155 iàverpool Rd., Pickering, at 7 p.m. Giiest artists are the PSB Dance Company, a local group. The orchestra will play familiar music by composers such as Tschaikovsky and Dvorakas well as, contemporary themes. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors,- $5 for children, available at the door or cail 905-' 683-2519 for subseription and group rates. *Billed as the start oôf the' sprin g season. at-- Herongate Dinner Theatre 'in Pickering,,ý Openn Night la-a hMarlous comedy. The fast-paoed. productionis ail about- the first~ night of a Wplay,_ Whfisper on-the Wind. Clayton Fry, portrayed masiterfully by "John ,Wc helow, opens the action with-a bang as-ho warms ýup bis voice before curtain time, eliciting howls from the Herongate audience.ý The, rest of -the cast includes "nouveau" theatre-goers Jack and Ruth Tisdal'e, played- by" Henry Scbregardus* and Morgan Bateman. Jack would rather watch game seven of the World Series, but reluctantly,âattends -because ho and bis wife are'celebrating their 25th aniversary. ,Richard H de-Finch, played by Julian MuIOCklà belng pressed by bhis girlfriend Cilla Fraser (Andrea Pdsk for a, commintment., 'When thé curtan openà-* disaster prevails, to fun-proportions. The strong cast rounded out by .David Ltepp, Jonquil Bathurst a-end Patrick OULary, anddirected .by Rick Kerr, does justice te, the- fine script by Canadian ,writer Normn Foster. Opening' Night conti nues Thursdays te Sundayisuntil:Maich 30. PUB,& RESTAURANT Courthouse holds auditi.ons for 'An Act, of the Imnagination' The Whitby Courthouse Theatre'sfinal- production of its 1995-96 season will be An Act ofithe Imagination, by Bernard Siade, to be directed by Susan Farr and produced by Garvin Farr.11< Auditions will be held Sunday, Feb. 25 and Tuesday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the theatre, located at 416 Centre St. S. (Centenniial Bilding), Whitby. Required are two males, mid-fites, one 'maie aged 25 to'30,'one' female about age 45, two females late twentie, one female late thirties. Production dates are April 25-27, May 2-4 andMay 9-11. For more' information, cail Garvin Farr at 686-0793. -'=7. Illý-- -- Il = - - 1 - -711- - .......... . M - - - ý - - - - -- - - - --- --l', - » 1 1-111 Iffl

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