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Drama has argument wit sarcasm NORINIC STUDIOS Dear Liar Apr May May 10 KNOX CHURCH HALL Bra Ion bated ilea and Florence Connor In Studio production of Dear liar The play bated on George Bernard Shaft relationship with English Mr Campbell Herald Herald Editor Forty years of passion wit and Intensely personal debate between the famous Irish play George Bernard Shaw and English actress Mrs Patrick Campbell have been distilled for presentation In a most singular form beginning next Wednesday evening at Knox Presbyterian Church In Georgetown Author Jerome Kilt a lay Dear Liar promises to a landmark production for Nornic Studio Williams who Is producing the seven night engagement and Bev Nicholas who Is directing BEV NICHOLAS The twocharacter drama revolving around Shaw s 40- year relationship of letters with the renowned actress he cast in Pygmalion will lay the foundation for upcoming presentations Murder in the Cathedral next November a onewoman performance In Solitaire the following January and Hollow Crown a year from now For Dear Liar seats will be open Tor each evening engagement April May and ID In the Knox downstairs hall Director Nicholas sees the production as a union of the dynamic Kilty drama he saw last summer at Niagara on the- Lake and two Brampton based quite superb actors Glen and Florence Connor PEN IN HAND Upon entering the two actors In effect still portray Ing themselves address the audience concerning the nature of the play they are about to see Mr then takes pen in hand assumes a alight Irish brogue hands Ms Connor his first letter and as she reads It In the character of Mrs Patrick Campbell she hears Shaw voice as he writes lo her Thus years of tempestu romance In writing begins with the highlights of Shaw and Campbells lives coming and going intertwining with their correspondence and their relationship strengthen if anything as the years Noting that Mr and Ms O Connor have done a great deal of research on the historical characters they portray Mr Nicholas describ es the relationship between the two great names of the British theatre as an entirely Platonic one Shaw had many of these Platonic lovers he explains but Mrs Campbell was always his favorite He used to say that his wife laughed about these affairs of his Professionally the two became acquainted while Shaw was a drama laling note of Mrs Campbell fine performance in The Second Mrs Tanqueray Much later he would write Pygmalion with her in mind confounding her with its Cockney heroine and cast her In the lead role It turned out to be her most famous and successful performance Tar her later character portrayals In early talkies prior to he death in 1939 Mrs Campbell passing left Shaw the former journalist legal assistant Marxist contemporary to Chekhov and Ibsen depleted in talent and spirit In the years remain Ing to him he never fully recovered his former glory WIT SARCASM The letters comprising the basis for Dear Liar arc full of wit and sarcasm that made Shaws famous plays classics In their own time Fueling the fire with her own cleverness and passion Mrs Campbell the play title scorn fully but endearingly reproaching Show for his frequent use of Irish blarney The play final moments hold much poignancy for Mr Nicholas who plans to use a format similar to that of the Shaw Festival entry he viewed last year There he recalled Shaw had just related the content or Mrs Campbell final tetter to him of June and pauses to reflect on his own final years I too old too old too old loo old the playwright says solemnly the music of his friend Sir Edward Elgar which Shaw himself Into his plays riies and the spotlight fades Mrs Campbell saved her letters from Shaw in a hatbox which was still In her possession on her death The collection was smuggled out of Pans about the same time saving It from almost certain destruction during the Nazi occupation ALWAYS ING Mr Nicholas believes there is something lo be learned from Dear Liar with all Its moments and tragic references In the correspond the centre of the play he points out there always the common to Shaw a and Campbell romance but at the same time there is always ihe forgiveness Perhaps we can learn thai no matter how bad the circumstances get we can still talk things through resolve our differences Mr Nicholas said There were so many times they needed each other so much Joining the director to breathe life into the play Mr Tarlin and Ms Connor are iwostill active members the Little Theatre Ms Connor is a Hamilton raised in Winnipeg who has moved from teaching school to personnel work to her current position as a domestic executive She creates hangings and fabric collages and loves music and read Glen was born in Port and raised In He always been an avid peoplewatcher reading olograph and prefaced his involvement with the Bramalea Company with appearances In Arsenic and Old Lace and Mr Nicholas directed him In The Hand that Cradles the Rock Tor Tickets for Dear Liar are available 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