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Page 10 A HERALD January Peter and the Wolf takes on urban flair Young dancers showstopper By CHRIS Herald Staff Writer VbttB by the Elizabeth Dance Com pa are beginning to afford residents some of the best enter tainment there Is at the John Elliott Theatre Young as Its members are ages range between tenandlSyears the first blushes of professional ism are evident espe cially in their perform of Peter and the Wolf and La Boutique which v delighted a JET audience Saturday night affiliated with the Oakvllle School of Dance have sent some fine talent for arduous grooming at the National Ballet school and others like It Saturday night per formances had snap if such a term can be used discussing ballet The dancers did a fine Job of bringing out the theatre behind ballet especially important to hold the attention of younger viewers who had The to soldier John and the French doll lynda art wedded in the on union of La Boutique The ball ft along with Peter and the Wolf was performed at the John Elliott Theatre by the Elizabeth Dance Company an to spend a couple of hours in the fantasy world which evolved on stage Choreographed by Ell Peter and the Wolf took on a new perspective the traditional Glory Is set in the sombre but fantastic setting of an old world European forest In the performance at the JET the world of Peter is a little more upbeat Peter and the still the same old favorites but the wolf danced by John Lcfilanc Is a conniving street punk In leather There are other urban characters in Peter world The cat Heather MacGrlmmon which both the duck Lynda and the bird is slinky and vampish And the hunters l armed with blunderbuss- based dance organisation which draus its young performers from he 1 1 niton Hills Alexander it In the company playing the role of one of the children in La Boutique Herald photos in the city hunters are armed with cameras and the capture of the wolf will eventually be accomplished on film Through her chorcogra Mrs Idea works well and is even enhanced by favoring a sparse baekdronfor the performance The dance is classical but the com members have accurately put a wise funky touch to the affair With La Boutique the classical fairy talc appeal remains untouched and outstanding perform a are handed in by Miss Statler as the French doll and Mr as the toy soldier Like heir fellow per formers the two were totally absorbed In their performance during the quieter more romantic episodes La Boutique is the story e between a toy soldier an la trench Dolt J on the John Elliott Saturday flight as the Elizabeth tlincc Company performed La Boutique tantasqur Hut the romance Ms threatened when buyers at the shop prepare to separate the two In a dramatic series of dances other toys In the shop leap o the rescue and the salt thwarted I Herald photo readies seasons third feature Erewhon returns Erewhon Theatre presents Judy popular children story Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Jan at p m in the John Elliott Theatre Tickets are available at either town library for you d like to take a chance on winning two free tickets to the show pick up a quiz ballot at the Georgetown children a library answer the four questions and drop It in the ballot box Two winners will be selected at each library Jan 32 Highlyacclaimed Nurse Jane for hilarious local run J Nonstop daughter A Dagwood sandwich of a plot An thewall farce or some ambition Sound like quite an attractive evcningttof entertainment So It Is provided the above Using superlatives not iSeen since the Marx Brothers left town the pundits have singled out Nurse Jane Goes to for some very special praise Georgetown Little Theatre brings the play to the John Ell Theatre Feb and March and for a string of performances that come complete with warranty courtesy the aforementioned critics The Globe and Mail promises snappy dialogue welldrawn meters and situation rich for exploitation The Toronto Sun abso lutely guarantees thai the play detonates on of side splitting laugh SouthamNews calls it a neatly crafted piece of clockwork with solid box office clout And on it goes Born into the theatre world of Stratford Onta playwright Allan Slratton is primarily an actor of note but won acclaim for two early plays The Rusting Heart and Under the 0 During the 198081 season appeared right alongside Nurse Jane Goes to Hawaii at Toronto Phoenix Theatre and Mr hasn looked back since The invites colors from the Ontario association of community theatres to evaluate one of Its four plays each season and this year Nurse Jane is lie one Adjudicator Ron Cameron will attend the March performance bringing with him ex tensive experience In theatre including stints at the Banff School of Fine Arts the Guildhall School of Music and Drama In England and the University of London He is currently drama consultant In perform a nee studies at Sheridan College and has directed more tlian plays to The Editor continues tor unsung heroes the editor Nil The Herald The Region Council each and year pays public tribute to many citizens ho by their courage and of self Interest assist the saving of lives Others receive public recognition through their efforts in working towards a better system of safety for all people In all fields of endeavor whether it be Block Parent child safety re straints traffic water programs teacher for school activities cross- 4ng guards and poison control awareness vour assistance in rinding people who deserve lo be publicly acclaimed the annual safety wards banquet to be held Heart Coronary Care Units pioneered in Canada reduced mortality In J pita I patients with sfaeart attacks Help your Heart Fund help plon new lifesaving ad Vance in March Should you as a member of the public know of in act of courage that look place In your community in 1982 please submit the pcrs name address and a crip ion of the dent to the above named organ I latum Box Burl Should i also know of a person wlo his to safety over and above their work requiren their nam addresses and the reason you feel they deserve an award of merit should alio be sent to the same on or before Feb 10 All community news media will be Invited to attend the awards banqu previous rceipl have been chosen from all sections of the region plus those persons who were involved in I fo wl while travelling through our communities Please don t leave this matter until another day sit down and write us now Leigh Morrison Region Safety Council Are You Distressed Friendless Sick Need A Prayer or A Visit Find a Friend At 8530670 Tunemto1250CHW0 10 Mondays CHURCH DIRECTORY This Weekend Attend The Church of Your Choice HOLY CROSS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH PASTOR Fithei Out Cole PASTOR FltherCanOMihoiry MASSES Sal Sun Ham to MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH PASTOR Edwin H Mllctttfl EVERY SUNDAY ly bis School Ham Pleaching Paso WEEKDAYS ay Study on Boys Gil- Clubs cry MONTHLY A dull Follows Lad cms IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH WINDSOR ROAD AT CAROLE STREET Rev Dr J M Qrickimir Sunday School Chu Church 11m Hovr 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