Posted By richards on January 31, 2013
THEATRE LOCAL
Drama At Inish. Dundas Little Theatre presents this stylish comedy about over-the-top battling actors going mad on-stage and off. A small Irish town turns upside down and inside out watching too much Chekhov and Strindberg. Jan. 31. Feb. 1, 2 at 8 pm. Garstin Centre for the Arts, Market St., Dundas. 905-627-5266
If Cows Could Fly. Allan Merovitzs show about growing up Jewish in Smiths Falls. Jan. 30, 31, Feb. 1, 2, 3. Wed., Thurs. Fri. 8 p.m. Sunday 2 and 7:30 p.m. tickets $19, $16 students/seniors. The Lyric Theatre, 434 King St. W. 905-527-6135 or lyrichhamilton.com
A Little Night Music. Shooting Star Theatrics. To Feb. 3. Desiree unexpectedly finds herself face to face with her ex lover - the newly married Fredrik Egerman. Dreamlight Studio, 230 Anchor Rd. Hamilton. Tickets: $20 advance, $25 at door. Group discounts for 8 or more. Feb. 1, 2, 8 p.m. Matinees 2 p.m. Feb. 2, 3. 905-389-7827 or shootingstartheatrecompany.com
Jakes Gift. Award-winning, one-woman play chronicling a World War II veterans journey back to Juno Beach. Special guest appearance Burlington Teen Tour Band. Feb 3, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St. Tickets: $35 plus HST. 905-681-6000 or burlingtonpac.ca
Talk Radio. Barry Champlain, Clevelands controversial radio host is on the air doing what he does best, insulting the pathetic souls who call in the middle of the night. By Eric Bogosian, directed by Tim Denis. Feb. 8, 9, 14, 15 16, 21, 22, 23, 8 p.m. and 2 p.m. Matinees Fe.b 16 and 23. The Players Guild of Hamilton Inc. 80 Queen St. S. 905-529-0284 or info@playersguild.org
South Pacific. Classic Rodger and Hammersteins story of military stationed on an island in the South Pacific during WWII. To Feb. 2, 7:30 p.m. Lunch 11:30 am. and 1 p.m. matinee Feb. 2. Redeemer University. 905-648-2139 ext. 4211 or redeemer.ca/southpacific
Suddenly Last Summer. Theatre Burlington presents Tennessee Williams one act drama filled with poetic nuance and repressed passion. Williams is at his darkest here with this tale of lies and deceit cringing in every corner. Directed by Tom Mackan. Drama Centre, Central Park, 2311 New St. Feb. 1, 2, 8, 9 and 14, 15, 16 at 8 p.m. Matinees: 2 p.m. Feb. 3 and 10. 905-637-1728
Pearl Winter Theatre Festival. Blue Rodeo keyboard player Bob Wiseman exercises his theatre bent with his one-man musical comedy Actionable. A hilarious account of Wisemans struggles to establish a solo music career the show features songs by Wiseman and is both funny and moving. Trashmans Dilemma, a futuristic look at technology used for mind control is a post-apocalyptic piece featuring actors Jon Osbaldeston and Lynn Vogt who have London and New York theatre credits. Bruce Goochs play is directed by Shaw Festival member Sanjay Taylor.
Also performed on the Pearl Winter Festival bill is an extended version of 11 Times, a one woman show written and performed by Krista McNaughton. Tickets: $15 for each play. Performances run over two weekends beginning Jan. 31 to Feb. 9. 905-524-0606 or http://www.thepearlcompany.ca
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