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LAKELAND AUTO GENERAL REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES Specializing in Brakes * Tune Up ¢ Front End ¢ Welding ¢ Safety Inspections Trucks and Cars LICENSED TECHNICIANS 110 River St., Seagrave (just 8 kms north of Port Perry) 905-985-1713 44 FOCUS - JULY 2014 Summer Theatre in Port Perry Cadenza and Theatre 3x6 colaborate on two summer theatre productions Two Durham theatre companies bring more to summer entertainment in Port Perry this July as Cadenza Productions and Theatre 3x60 each bring a weekend of exciting live theatre to the stage. Cadenza Productions celebrates its 10th anniver- sary with a departure from its traditional outstanding Broadway musical productions and is presenting A Cadenza Cabaret, featuring songs from 21st century Broadway and off-Broadway composers. Under the musical direction of Cadenza founder, Carol Sal- amone, the artists, which include Lyle Corrigan, Chris Daniel, Nicole Daniel, Landon Drew, Donna Lajeu- nesse, Colleen Lloyd, Sheldon Suepaul and Mallory Smith, deliver powerful performances of diverse numbers from shows such as Little Women, The Last Five Years, Next to Normal and Wicked. In keeping with the less formal and more intimate atmosphere of the cabaret format, A Cadenza Cabaret is playing at the Hope Reformed Church, 14480 Old Simcoe Rd., Port Perry for three shows only on July 10, 11 and 12 at 8 pm. Informal and intimate is also the theme of Theatre 3x60’s Summer Salon staged readings on July 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m., at the Scugog Memorial Public Library, 231 Water St., Port Perry. Theatre 3x60 presents a reading of Yasmina Reza’s award winning play, Art. Performed by Steve Maddiss, Craig Martin and Andy Williamson, this comedy explores the meaning of art and friendship when one of three friends purchases an all white painting for an extraordinary sum of Live music completes the evening, along with an exhibition of original all white paintings by notable local artists. Theatre 3x60 will auction the artwork, created and donated by Jennifer Hardie, Birgitta MacLeod, Carol Matsuyama, James McKeag, Pamela Meacher and Ron Peter to support Theatre 3x60’s community access and educational programs. Patrons can see both productions for only $30 by purchasing the Summer Theatre Package (a savings of $5). Tickets can also be purchased separately, with individual tickets available for $20 - A Cadenza Caba- ret and $15 — Theatre 3x60's Summer Salon. Advance tickets are available at META4 Gallery, 200 Queen St., Port Perry (cash/ cheque only) and by phone at 905- 852-7993 (VISA/MC). Visit either www.cadenzapro- ductions.com or www.theatre3x60.ca for full details.