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admin on February 24th, 2010

If you missed Jake’s Gift last time now is your chance to catch it.
Written and performed by Canadian Playwright Julia Mackey, Jake’s Gift has won numerous awards including Best Solo Show, Best Drama, and Best Female Performer at the Victoria Fringe Festival in 2008 and the Best of the Fest at the 2008 Edmonton Fringe [...]

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Thirteen films have been selected for the 5th annual Vancouver Island Short Film Festival.  The films will be shown at the festival on February 12th and 13th – 7 PM – at the Malaspina Theatre at the Nanaimo VIU campus.
The selected films include Boingo Boingo by Mark Benard, Come Clean by Alina Cerminara, Desolation by [...]

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This Sunday November 22: from 6pm to 9pm there will be a dance journey from Maffeo Sutton Park  to St. Pauls Church, 100 Chapel Street.  Their will be a  lantern procession with fire dancers and live music to St. Pauls Church, where you can enjoy belly dance performances and contemporary dance by Denise Lieutaghi and [...]

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admin on November 17th, 2009

Do you enjoy hockey and theatre?  Check out “The Good Game” on now at the Ladysmith Little Theatre on until Nov 29.
Theatre and Hockey are always a good mix! That is probably why “The Good Game ” written by Roy Teed was a Theatre BC Zone Festival winner.
Take in the theatre comedy as four over-the-hill [...]

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Free lunchtime performances at the Port Theatre two days this week!
Take a break at lunch on Tuesday November 10th at 12:15 – and enjoy POEMS FROM THE RED ZONE  Join award-winning poet, author and spoken word artist Kim Goldberg for a lyrical tour. Then dancer Ryan Genoe and others from the DANCESTREAMS YOUTH DANCE present [...]

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admin on October 27th, 2009

Poets will converge on Gabriola Island November 12-15th and will entertain using poetry, storytelling, spoken-word, music and theatre.
Performances include:

“Suitcase Local”, the folk opera written by Hilary Peach, directed by Kathleen Weiss, and featuring guitarist Alex Varty and percussionist Andreas Kahre
“A Place to Call Home”, a unique blend of music, lyrics and stories of true life [...]

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admin on October 24th, 2009

Do you make people laugh? Time to share your talents!
On Monday November 2nd & Thursday November 5th,  from 7:15 to 8:45 at the Nanaimo Centre Stage come and show off your improv talents.
The Troupe Company Players Group is holding auditions for their weekly performances beginning in January 2010.
Their requirements are: you must be over 19, [...]

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admin on October 17th, 2009

“Menopositive, The Musical”…  on at Echo Theatre in Qualicum Beach
October 8 – 25
Play is written By J.J. McColl   Directed By Mary Ann Kennedy
Menopositive!  Three menopausal women, Marnie – a Fortune 500 president whose current ‘toyboy’ is twenty-one, Kate – the talented, struggling single mother who’s written the revue, and Cynthia – the conservative, unsuspecting [...]

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admin on October 15th, 2009

Do you have plans for Saturday November 7? The Chemainus Theatre Festival Society presents their Winter Wonderland, a gala fundraiser.
The plans for the evening include hors d’oeuvres, a dessert bar with a cascading chocolate fountain as well as a wine lounge and martini bar, live music & dancing.
There will be lots [...]

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admin on September 16th, 2009

The Nanaimo Theatre Group is holding auditions for Godspell, the musical
by John-Michael Tebelak and Stephen Schwartz
Auditions will take place at the Bailey Studio,
Tuesday October 6th, 7pm
Saturday, October 10th, 1pm
Roles for ages from 18+
5 Females; 5 Males
Good singing/dancing skills and lots of lively energy.
Contact: Sheila at 250-753-4669 for further information
The Bailey Studio
2373 Rosstown Rd. [...]

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admin on September 14th, 2009

Ready for a ghost story?  The Woman in Black is now playing at the Chemainus Theatre.   Based on the novel by Susan Hill, the play was first created over 20 years ago and continues to enthrall audiences around the world.   Directed by Bernard Cuffling, the play runs until October 31st.  Here is the plot as [...]

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admin on August 10th, 2009

Gabriola Theatre Festival is presenting three days of live theatre from Friday, August 21st through Sunday, August 23rd.
You can get tickets to see:
Edward Albee’s “The Goat” (showtimes: 8pm Friday, August 21st & 5pm Saturday, August 22nd – children not advised) about a successful man who claims to be in love with a goat;
“A Midsummer Night [...]

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admin on July 24th, 2009

You could win a luxury getaway for two at Sooke Harbour House that includes a four course dinner, an overnight stay in one of their uniquely themed rooms, a gourmet breakfast, a tour of their gardens and a $100 gift certificate.
How do you enter?  All you have to do is phone Echo Players Theatre in [...]

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admin on July 23rd, 2009

Are you an independent film buff?  Here is your chance to purchase season’s tickets to TheatreOne’s “Fringe Flicks” running from October 2009 to May 2010.   Watch the movies at Avalon Cinema on Sunday and Mondays.  Call TheatreOne today at 250-754-7587 to get your tickets.

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