i 6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, September 11,1996 Your Guide To: Health, Hobbies and Entertainment Little Theatre Presents "Noises Off" Why would anyone want to be in the same play twice? Just ask Michael Roantrce. In 1989 he played Philip/Frcdcrick in the Whitby Courthouse Theatre's Theatre's production of Noises Off, and now he is in rehearsal as Rogcr/Garry in the Oshawa Little Theatre's production of the same play. As Michael says: "It's a fun show to be in. You know the audience will be killing themselves with laughter." laughter." He did, however, want the challenge of a different role. Michael is joined by many other second-timers from the Whitby show, such as producer Lamic Rosen and set designer Deb Smith, who has created a completely different design for Oshawa. The multi-talented Smith is also playing Poppy in the Oshawa production. Other crew members who can't seem to get enough of this play are lighting designer Gerry Van Hezcwyk and costume costume designers Sandra Hawk- shaw and Barbara Hubert. And Hubert's husband Archie is once again working on set construction. construction. Director D'Arcy Smyth has shown his deft touch with comedy comedy before, most recently in last season's Rumors. He has assembled a strong cast of experienced experienced hands and comparative comparative newcomers. From last season's season's Damn Yankees, JoAnnc Prout will play Mrs. Çlackett/ Dotty, Bryan Stanish will portray portray the director, Lloyd Dallas, and Mike Trilcs is cast as Phil- fHFItt WHŒL men STOPS Receive an entry card with your purchase from any FIFTH WHEEL TRUCK STOP restaurant or retail store. Fill In and return your entry card for a chance to win. No purchase necessary. For complete contest rules, Inquire at cashier. 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They have also performed across Canada - Spring Fling, SkyDome, C.N.E., Trade Shows and Conventions. Principal: Barbara Szabunia, B.A.T.D., C.D.T.A. 435-0762 or 697-3177 New and Returning Students Call TODAY to Register! 16 Caristrap (Liberty and Baseline) ip/Frcdcrick. Carol Laing, who delighted audiences in Fallen Angels, will portray Flavia/ Belinda. From Whitby Courthouse Courthouse Theatre's Lend Me A Tenor, Donna Graham will play Vicki/Brooke and her brother Paul Love will be Tim Allgood. Rounding out the cast is newcomer Ted Woodhousc as the Burglar/ Sclsdon. Noises Off is a farce within a farce about a company of touring actors who are trying to put on a farce called Nothing Nothing On. Their ineptitude and growing personality conflicts make Noises Off, in the words of The Times's critic, Ned Chaillet: "The funniest play I have ever seen in the West End." i y lüw» IlliH The Oshawa Little Theatre company is in the final days of rehearsal for its upcoming upcoming production of Noises Off. Above, Deb Smith as "Poppy" (left) and Joannne Prout ("Dotty"/"Mrs. Clackett") attempt to pry a bottle away from actor Ted Woodhousc (centre) who plays "Selsdon" and "the burglar". Production dates for this comic British farce are September 19 - 22,26 - 29 and October 3 - 5. Art Show Needs Entries Wanted: art for the Visual Arts Centre Fall Juried Art Show. Artists must be willing to submit their work to be judged by a professional artist, artist, and be willing to accept prizes from locàl businesses and organizations. Artists must also be willing willing to revel in any fame and fortune gained from the show. The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington is in an unusual situation as it prepares for its annual Fall Juried Art Show -- hardly anyone has submitted submitted work. "The number of submissions submissions is way down from last year," said administrative assistant assistant Jane Marie McAvoy. She noted the slower response response could be because this year there is a theme attached to the juried art show. "This is the 20th anniversary anniversary of the founding of Visual Visual Arts Centre," she explained. explained. Entries promoting the Mill in any way can be made in any medium including painting, painting, sculpting, drawing, print making, and mixed media. Photographic prints will also be accepted. Entries, says McAvoy, should be accompanied by an entry fee of $22 for non members and $11 for VAC members. This will allow for the entry of four pieces. Entry forms are available at the VAC, as are information information pamphlets on the centre's centre's history. Margaret Rogers, Administrator Administrator of the VAC, says, the works submitted can "explore the mill conceptually, literally literally or fancifully." She hopes those considering considering submitting works have fun and pick up the challenge to offer up something "off the wall." The art show will be juried juried and the judge is Yvonne Singer who is an artist and a Friday, Nov. 1,1996. professor at York University. To find out more informa- Thc show is to open on lion about the show, call the Sunday., Oct. 6 and runs to VAC at 623-5831. Oshawa Little Theatre presents the side-splitting farce Noises Off by Michael Frayn Directed by D'Arcy Smyih Produced by Lamie Rosen Sept. 19 - 22,26 - 29, Oct. 3 - 5 at 62 Russett Avenue, Oshawa Curtain Time 8:00 p.m. Tickets at $12 available in advance at Information Oshawa in the Oshawa Centre or at the theatre box office on performance nights For more info call 723-0282 CAUTION: Some of the language may offend. ©j P FALL FUNS! >- >- >- >• >- >- )• )- >" )- >- >- )- >- )" >- *- V )- >- > >- >- >- >- >- )■ >- )- >- >- >- >- )- ) ■ BRIDES-TO-BE ...j If your wedding is three months or more away, you will want to attend and meet your community's Wedding Experts. .com. ' vvaqon BRIDAL PARTY Admission is FREE, but by invitation only. To obtain your personal invitation for you and your | mother or guest, please give us a call. Phone: 623-5873 Place: Bowmanville Lions Centre! 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