Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 25, 1984, p. 11

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A Lion in Winter SECTION A THE IIEKALD Wednesday January Page 11 Locked in a bi tile of wit and nerves Herald Special In three young men were locked In n battle of wit and nerves The object of their rivalry was the throne of England which their father King Henry II still held Add Eleanor or Aquit and the plot thick ena nicely in James Goldman The Li on In Winter which George town Little Theatre GLT is performing at the end of February It not a dark nous history play the sort Shakespeare might have written three hundred years ago Goldman a piece is from the ambitious mid- 1960s the language is modem the black IAN MACLAREN the HERALD Entertainment THERE WAS LIGHT There was tight and songs at St John United Church en St Saturday night as he church teen choir gathered Tor a performance of their mule accompanied by Doug IllbovsU Adam Brown on piano Lesley Brown trumpet and drummer Kevin The choir featured soioi and monologue Herald photo Letter to the editor Support Globes New Girl in Town Totheedttor their lime of The Herald talents to On two successive present the musical Fridays in February Town the members of George- proceeds from town Globe Productions those two shows being Georgetown Ys multicultural celebration A very special event is slated for Wednes day Feb 22 This don miss occasion Is called A MultiCultural Celebration It is sponsored by the International Development Committee of the Georgetown This fun night will constat of music native costume craft demonstrations and refreshments representing nine ethnic groups The countries represented will be Japan Mexico Holland Scotland Denmark Germany the Ukraine the and our own French Canada The bright colours of the various native costumes will be a welcome contrast to the dreariness of February Sampling the culinary delights of such varied regions of the world will be a high point of the evening Tickets for this extravaganza are limited Only will be sold Don t be disappointed get yours early They are and may be obtained at the Y office on or can 1407 or In conjunction wlththe festivities the Is running a raffle The Is a dealing Peruvian Tapestry This a fundraising activity In partnership with the Peruvian For every 1 raised the Peruvian government will contribute S3 This is your chance to aid a worthy cause and have a chance to become the only one on your block with an original handmade Peruvian Tapestry The winning ticket will be drawn at The Multicultural Celebration Raffle tickets arc and may be obtained nt the Y Also the will be on display at various locations town Presently it may be seen at Georgetown Fabric where tickets are available The MultiCultural Celebration will take place at St Andrew Church Feb If you want a good time and a chance to share In other cultures be there donated to the Elevator for the High School Fund and the North Association for the Mentally May I through your newspaper urge the public to support Globe endeavours To those people who have been hesitant to buy a ticket I would ask them to consider what Ms Includes a first rate musical comedy followed by a wine and cheese party with an opportunity to meet the cast and most import ant of all a donation to two worthy causes occurs the public is quick to respond with donations such as the Barbara Tumbull and funds butdontletus forget all thou people who never moke the news let alone the headlines Please get behind Globe and help them to raise these much needed funds Buy a ticket enjoy the show and at the same time make your to a very worth while event Thank you Yours very truly Margaret Globe Supporter comedy contemporary and the characters can easily be Imagined In business suits as they struggle for control of some corporate giant The three power hungry sons gnawing at the legs of the throne are played by young but accomplished actors DEDICATED Rod Cook young Prince Richard is a familiar face among the GLT regulars who appear on stage varl limes of the season He has performed In the last Tour consecutive GLT plays most recent The Man Most Like ly To and Death trap Rods an energetic actor and dedicated During one perform ance of Deathtrap the ROD COOK blood which spattered on his shirt in one scene t the fake variety actually knocked head on a desk and kept on acting with a gash which required four stitches to mend later The role of Geoffrey perhaps the shrewdest of the young is played by Ian laren Ian has perform in a long string of high school musical and dramatic productions including The Crucib le Guys and DoUa and My Fair Lady While be Is a new comer to GLT Ion has experience backstage as well as front JOHNSON Johnson who Is nuking bis first stage appear ance with GLT as John the chap who wrote the Magna Carta They may be about the same age when the drama unfolds but any similarity between young Prince John and ends there John la a decided unsavoury fellow unwashed and very spoiled by his father began acting at Senior Public School and costarred with other GLT members IndudlngRodCookln David Lowe film An Image Too Far The Lion In Winter opens Feb and con tinues Feb IS March J and J For tickets call 8779700 BARRAGERS CLEANERS ST In Quality And Service 8772279 ROBERT TAIT INSURANCE AGENCY LTD QEOnOETOWN Sec me or car home life I and business insurance For Your Is m Main 81 S Lively dance routines highlight Snow White Anthony Royae ballet adaptation of Snow White was a crowd pleaser to children and adults alike the John Elliott Theatre Satur day Performed by the Ell Douce Company the three act ballet had vitality and poise not to mention some beautifully and funny coslum The li based on the children story about a vain Queen who sentences her stepsister to death for being the fairest of them all Snow White Is eventual rescued by her Prince Charming but not before danc ng the woods with the animals and discovering a friendly group of dwarf The use of the scrim was an effective tech showing reflec tions of windows during the castle scene then used as on effective backdrop to the sinister forest scenes Sutherland as the wicked Queen in the evening performance was convincing looking regal like cold and ugly In her role as one of the chief protagonists Snow White middle played by Slmonne the crowd favorite a and parents watched the three act ballet al the John Elliott Theatre The of Snow White was performed by the Elizabeth Dance Company The pace was offset by the bouncing lively scenes from the court Jester and later by the weasels in the forest scene The Seven Dwarfs dls- Ihelr prowess on the dance floor by enter In a dance routine of oneupmanship as each tried out perform each other in dance solos Considering the youth of the dancers most would be under years old the performance was extremely well done plenty of variety in characters dance numbers and live ly costumes Meet Globes Dianne Ticknor A teacher of Dramatic Arts and English petite Ticknor of Brampton portrays Anna the New Girl hi Town next month in Georgetown Globe Pro ductions major presen tation for the season Ms Ticknor Is a teacher at Britannia Secondary School and will be remembered for MS Saxophonist in concert With not one not two but 2o albums to his credit Paul is a name not lightly used when musicians talk about their saxophones The ttyear old Canadian concert saxo phonist Is coming to Georgetown April It doing what he loves lo do showing young people how to play the saxophone as It was intended His visit to Georgetown High School will be one of many be II make this year and one of hundreds he made across the country previous years Students won t be the only ones who 11 enjoy his music Sponsored by the Hal ton Hills Arts Council Mr will be in concert at the John Elliott Theatre April 11 her role of Ado Annie In Globe a 1S63 production of Oklahoma In recent years she has taken leading roles In various shows presen ted by the Little Theatre on Musical Society and Theatre Glcndon New Girl In Town opens at the John Theatre In George town on February 7 for a 10- night engagement For tickets call the Globe Box Office at Both Saturday night performances are already sold out Cold sleep A 44yearold Bramp ton man who had fallen asleep outside Thurs day in below temperature was lodg a police cell for the ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS 00 YOU HAVE A PROBLEM COME TO ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS fit Evil S J Sun Mora lOSOim Geoge a Hal Simon CH ACCOUNTANT Phone Start your evening of TV entertainment with Cable Presenting your community 5 nights aweok Monday to Friday Callus fordetasat853 Tapestry raffle Raffle tickets are now on sale for a Peruvian tapestry as the Georgetown YMCA prepares for Its multicultural festival Feb Tickets for the raffle are one dollar and are available from the Mountalnvlew Road office or call Handwoven the tapestry measures four feet square J A TRENTON DENTURE THERAPIST 2 Main St N Georgetown 9am Weekdays Even Satu days by ELECTBC WHOLESALE Larue on porta on hand d lot ill REGULAR 2 pes Kentucky Fried Chicken French Fries 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