THE NEW TANNER4THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2010 Acton man plays lead in RENT at Rose TheatreActons David Grimason was not acting when he said he said, adding he loves to sing, but the part calls for he was very exited and terrified to be playing the lead a lot.role in Rent, opening November 11 at the Rose Theatre I wanted a challenge and I got it, Grimason said, in Brampton.adding he played in a few high school productions, Performing at the Rose is as much of a thrill as win-but didnt seriously get involved in community theatre ning the lead role for Grimason.until approximately 15 years ago when he blindly Ive had some nice roles before, but this is an amaz-auditioned for a Mississauga theatre group show, got ing role a lot of the subject matter is in regards to the part and has been hooked ever since.AIDS, and its based in New York City. My part is kind Grimasons most memorable roles have been Joseph of like the narrator, Im a character in it but I kind of in Joseph and the Technicolor Dream Coat in Etobi-narrate the story, Grimason said recently. coke, and had the lead in Miss Saigon.The rock opera, set on a Christmas Eve in the late Acting is a hobby with an 18-month-old toddler and 1990s, follows a year in the lives of the characters. Al-son at Robert Little School Grimason can only do one THE WORLDS FAVOURITE though it sounds dark, Grimason said it is also comical production a year, which he does for fun. He takes SUPER-INCLUSIVE RESORTSand hopeful, as opposed to depressing.different parts for different reasons, and said this show Grimason, a Mississauga RBC bank manager who was for the challenge of working with people he did TORONTO DEPARTURES 1 WEEK ALL INCLUSIVEmoved to Acton five years ago and has a young family, not know, in a show that has not been done locally in heard about the role on Facebook, and won the Bramp-community theatre at a beautiful venue. VARADEROton Music Theatre audition.For ticket information visit www.myrosetheatre.caBREEZES JIBACOA BY SUPERCLUBSIts a little scary we have a great professional dir-ector who also does community theatre and weve ????Exceptional service, fine dining, worked three nights a week for 10 weeksweve done countless inclusions and top-notch it all on chunks and now we are putting it together, facilities are prevalent at Breezes Jibacoa by Superclubs, which is surrounded by scenic countryside.NOV 5, 12, 19 & 26Gardenview Roomare holding$$695 +220 taxesAUDITIONSJAMAICAfor their latestBREEZES RESORT & SPA, TRELAWNY BY SUPERCLUBSMURDER MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE???onSituated on a three-mile stretch of white sands and sapphire waters on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2010 7:30 p.m.the island of Jamaica, Breezes Resort at the& Spa Trelawny serves up a healthy dose of food, fun and entertainment.TOWN HALL, 19 Willow St. North.NOV 5, 12, 19, 26 & DEC 3Experienced and aspiring actors are welcome.Mountainview Room$$795 +278 taxesLOCAL TALENT: Actons David Grimason will play the lead in the rock opera RENT, which opens PANAMANovember 7 at the Rose Theatre in Brampton. Gri-BREEZES RESORT & SPA PANAMA BY SUPERCLUBSmason, a bank manager in Mississauga, has been ????involved with community theatre for 15 years.With mountains on one side and the Submitted photoPacific Ocean on the other, Breezes Resort & Spa Panama is an adventurers dream come true. A great choice for ACTONsingles, couples, and families.HEAD-2-TOENOV 1, 8 & 15Deluxe Room (no balcony)HEALTHCARE$$895Welcomes +245 taxesJoy Langan RMTAll prices are per person based on double occupancy for 7 nights (unless other-wise specifi ed). Seats at the above prices are limited and subject to change to our team.without prior notice. Applicable to new bookings only. Not combinable with any other offer. Transportation taxes & related fees shown must be pre-paid. Applic-Hours beginning November 1, 2010able local taxes payable at the destination are extra (Cuba $25 CUC, Panama $40 US). Flights are with Sunwing Airlines. For full terms and conditions, please Monday and Friday evenings 4 p.m.-9 p.m.refer to the Sunwing Vacations 2010/11 Brochure.Saturdays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.519-853-1553888-833-8953Meet the whole Head-2-Toe Team at FAX: 519-853-1559379 Queen St., Eastthe Halloween Haunt,Acton ON L7J 2N2Saturday 12 noon - 3 p.m.#1318988