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PAGE-100 WIYFREEi PRESS, WEDNESIDAY, JANUARY 9,1991 Comedywith amessg By Mike KowaleIsd Next month's production of 'Crimins in ILove by the Dur- ham Shoestring Performers is guaranteedto make you laBh. But at the same Urne, Cana- dian ' playwrriht George F., Walker's play will leave you won- dering whyyou did. Wininer of the 1984 Chalmers' Award, 'Criminals in - Love' will be performied eb.1l,ý2, 8and 9 at the arts resource centre loca- ted i the. Oshawa city, hall complex. Curtain Urne la8 pa According te director Mroly Wilson, the play is an "out and out comedy b ut with a level of social comment below the sur- * <Youll find yourslfsplittng a. gut~, but then -ask,û'i I f r why yur aughing,' mid Wil- son. diffcult time deciding what. te make of bis life, hie worries that destiny pre-ordains hlm toi follow in the footstepes of bis father Hnry, an hbte petty cri-, mm 1a. While injil awaiting sentenc- ing for ;bis miademeanour Henry tells Junior bis life could be in danger unleas he agrees te let Junior's uncle and aunt use the fumiy home for criminal activity. Junor is faced with the dilemma, of succumbing te, a cri- minaI life in order to help Ise father or p lace his, father's le i jeopardy by not adhering toi bis purent's wishes. Làeft te ponder bis father's request, Junior meets William, a <bum i the park, who takes the youn mnunder bis wnfg. W& ,who has liny opted out of soclety, filse a fathéer role for Junior as he struggles with hMs problem., t Meanwhile, -Junior's -Aunt Wineva -movesite the Efamily home and soon Junior and Wil- liam> are drawn into criminal behaviour. The two neyer becorne «ttally co-opted» by Wmeva, «but they go aIon, with ber as far us they can go, said Wilson., .Fürther complicating matters are Junior's girlfriend Gail and ber friend Sand. Gail does not believe i destiny and tries her best to keep Junior ont of trouble. But as the play developa, both Junior's and Gail's precoeived ideas change. Sandy, on the other hand. is IDAIL-uDAY EVERYD AYvE SPECTALS! 9A TMORE FOR [! YOUR MONE Y!! IFJTHURSDAY - BB1Q Lamb $9.95 j~J FRI. & SAT. - RedSnapper $1 4.95 SUNDAY - Chicken Shish ke-bab $9.95 I~~1 (ail above include: Greek Satad, Rice,Ij Roast Potatoes, Dessert and Cotie or Tea) fl1 olilEat - We PUI a GiIK i. Opn:Mon. - Thurs. 11lamn-lOpm Fei* r-1:alpmn, pen Sat. 5pm-li1pmn, Sunday 4pm-pm«~ liii 668-0778 nIII' 1.~ 101 Brook.St. S., Whitby Ojustnortih of the 40 1) *U Newcomers Ryu'Parka, Laura Hooper und Renee 'Racine por- tray Junior, Gailand Sandy res- peétively. Veteran acters Brad Curson, Mike Astrop uned Sharon Walms- ley play ,theroles of William, Hnry and Wineva. Tickets for -'Criminals i Love are available at the Information Oshawa office at City-hall-or Merle Norman Cosmetic inthe Oshawa Centre. Ail tickets are Wilson cautions that, h l'ay contains <strong" language le May offend some epe Local dancers win medals iri Buffalo Several members of the Inta ILeja dance achool were medal winners at a regional competi- tion -held recently in Buffalo, N.Y. .MAison -Henry woniod senior solo speciality nd MMa MçKay wonh old in junior ballet KariaIeig(h Harness won gold in senior solo poinnte ballet and the senior. tap trio of Henry, Marks and Harnesa won gold. Silver medal winners were Jaime Marksa, i, junior musical comiedy Surah'Breeni Junior jazz, Shannon Marks in senior solo tap Shelley Spencer i senior solo lyrical, the ballet duo of Amanda 'Smith and Yvette Parker the junior ballet group of Anne ecci;ýio, Breen, -Mcfay Marke, Stephunie' Taylor, and Krista Chartrand, the senior live pinte er group Of Hn _,ares Maks JnirDean âind ho- ms*sta McWilams,kriota RdelI, Smith and Parker, and the senior specialty group ' Henry, Harnhess,* Marks, . ioan, Spencer, Thomas, McWilliams and Riddell. .Winning bronze were Zecchino in junior paity, .Taylor and, Churtrnmjunor specialty duo , and the junior op ecialty Zoup ofZecchino, 1Breen ofy ars Parker anc1 Smith. Sixteen members ' of the Wbitby.-club. will compete i the» finals m July..- Festival entriesý close Jan. 15. The ,i2th' unniversary of the Oshawa, Whitby Kiwanis Music Festàýivalwillbe l'eldApril 8tol19t 1991. -yl)"Us' and entry forms are 'aviluble at. music stores and teucbing establishments through- on 'uhum Region. Entries clos Jan. 15. For further information. cail 416-263-2080. the opposite of Junior. While the latter seekamorne form of direction, Sandy is searchingfor profit.' Auditions for choral group Auditions for the County Town Singers, a non-denominational choral 'op Ill be held on Wedesru, Jan. 9 and Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 7:30 p.m., at St. Paul's Sehool, 200 Garrard St. N., Whitby. sections nclude so6prano, alto and, especially required, basss and tenors. For, further information contact Ms. H. Clarke, mnembership director, at 666-3637. Jackson Delta to perform. Jackson Dela, acoustic blues permr ill b etatst at th Vital Spr Flk Club con- oert on,,'Friday, Jan. 11, 8 p.m., at the Masome Hall, Oshawa. There will also be a guest appearance by Rick Fieldi acoustic guitarist, and theVia Sparkband. For more information cali 434- 1714. Tep .,odreou Te o rd:uog l.cOou 'my FdOUss S321 ChJiq . tOtiaw ~~r & INTA LEJA Dance Club members'performed during. the -Downtown BsnesImrveetAieaChrlstmés' CAROLYN WILSON is director of 'Criminals in Love.' r7-1