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What's On: Summer Theatre
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Friday, June 7 & Saturday, June 8
Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Glengarry Glen Ross" beginning at 8 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). This scalding dramatic comedy, which won playright David Mamet the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, took Broadway and London by storm. Mamet writes about small-time, cutthroat real estate salesmen trying to grind out a living by pushing plots of land on reluctant buyers in a never-ending scramble for their share of the American dream. Revived on Broadway in 2006, this masterpiece of American drama became a celebrated film starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin and Alan Arkin (the play is also currently on Broadway starring Al Pacino). Performances at 8 p.m. on June 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, and 22, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on June 22. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
Friday, June 14 & Saturday, June 15
Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Glengarry Glen Ross" beginning at 8 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). This scalding dramatic comedy, which won playright David Mamet the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, took Broadway and London by storm. Mamet writes about small-time, cutthroat real estate salesmen trying to grind out a living by pushing plots of land on reluctant buyers in a never-ending scramble for their share of the American dream. Revived on Broadway in 2006, this masterpiece of American drama became a celebrated film starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin and Alan Arkin (the play is also currently on Broadway starring Al Pacino). Performances at 8 p.m. on June 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, and 22, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on June 22. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
Friday, June 21 & Saturday, June 22
Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Glengarry Glen Ross" beginning at 8 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). This scalding dramatic comedy, which won playright David Mamet the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, took Broadway and London by storm. Mamet writes about small-time, cutthroat real estate salesmen trying to grind out a living by pushing plots of land on reluctant buyers in a never-ending scramble for their share of the American dream. Revived on Broadway in 2006, this masterpiece of American drama became a celebrated film starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin and Alan Arkin (the play is also currently on Broadway starring Al Pacino). Performances at 8 p.m. on June 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, and 22, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on June 22. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
Saturday, June 22
Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Glengarry Glen Ross" beginning at 2 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). This scalding dramatic comedy, which won playright David Mamet the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, took Broadway and London by storm. Mamet writes about small-time, cutthroat real estate salesmen trying to grind out a living by pushing plots of land on reluctant buyers in a never-ending scramble for their share of the American dream. Revived on Broadway in 2006, this masterpiece of American drama became a celebrated film starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin and Alan Arkin (the play is also currently on Broadway starring Al Pacino). Performances at 8 p.m. on June 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, and 22, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on June 22. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
Wednesday, June 26 - Saturday, July 6
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Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "The Hound of the Baskervilles" at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). There’s mystery on the moors in Sherlock Holmes’ most well-loved case; a masterpiece of mystery and suspense. An ancient family curse, a desolate moor, a spectral hound and a deranged killer on the loose. Murder, intrigue and general hilarity abound in this high-energy retelling of the classic tale. With its physical inventiveness, eccentric multiple-characterisation and ridiculous wackiness this is a must see for anyone who enjoyed "The 39 Steps". For more information and a full schedule, please visit www.lakeviewartsbarn.com. Tuesday, July 2 - Saturday, July 27
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Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents "The Winslows of Derryvore" beginning at 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Written and directed by Robert Winslow, this extraordinary prequel to "The Cavan Blazers" explores the origins of the Irish Troubles in an epic tale of romance and adventure filled with battles, music and the magic of 17th century Ireland. Opening night is July 4th. Shows take place Tuesday through Saturday with an added performance on Monday, July 22nd at 6 p.m. Cost: $32.50/adult, $28.50/youth, special pricing for opening and preview nights. For more information please email or call 705-932-4445. Friday, July 5
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Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents Festival Fridays at the Farm: "The Winslows of Derryvore" from 4 - 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Enjoy an outdoor festival every Friday evening before the show. All summer long come and check out the offerings from local farmers and culinary partners who will be setting up booths to sell their products. There will be lots of ready-to-eat food available. Each Friday, there will be talks and presentations to enrich your visit to the theatre. Join us and discover more about the plays on our stages at the Winslow Farm. Please note, events are subject to change. This afternoon, join us for an artist talk with playwright and director Robert Winslow, followed by demonstrations from historical re-enactment groups. For more information please visit www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca or call 705-932-4448. Tuesday, July 9 - Saturday, July 20
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Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "Back in '59" at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). This show has played to sell-out crowds across Ontario. It's the summer of 1973 and four old friends have snuck away from their 10th high school reunion and broken into their old hangout. As they contemplate their lives and the future, the four look back upon their high school years and remember the music of their youth. What follows is a rollicking non-stop journey through over seventy top ten hits from 1959 - 1963. Incredible harmonies, wonderful melodies, hilarious mash-ups and heartstopping choreography that will keep your toes tapping and your heart singing. For more information and a full schedule, please visit www.lakeviewartsbarn.com. Thursday, July 11
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Theatre: Millbrook & District Chamber of Commerce presents Chamber Night at 4th Line Theatre at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Join us for a special night at the 4th Line Theatre with discounts for Chamber Members. The play presented will be "The Winslows of Derryvore". The extraordinary prequel to "The Cavan Blazers" explores the origins of the Irish Troubles in an epic tale of romance and adventure filled with battles, music and the magic of 17th century Ireland. You can also send us an email about why you should get two free tickets to the show. The more creative your answer, the better your chances. Feel free to send us a video as well. The draw closes on June 27th and we will post the winner on July 2nd. You must be a Chamber Member to enter. Cost: Members - $29.50/ticket, Non-Members - $32.50/ticket. For more information and to enter the draw please email . Friday, July 12
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents Festival Fridays at the Farm: "The Winslows of Derryvore" from 4 - 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Enjoy an outdoor festival every Friday evening before the show. All summer long come and check out the offerings from local farmers and culinary partners who will be setting up booths to sell their products. There will be lots of ready-to-eat food available. Each Friday, there will be talks and presentations to enrich your visit to the theatre. Join us and discover more about the plays on our stages at the Winslow Farm. Please note, events are subject to change. This afternoon, join us for an artist talk with core cast members from "The Winslows of Derryvore", followed by a workshop on Celtic music and instrument making. For more information please visit www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca or call 705-932-4448. Saturday, July 13
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "Tom's Amazing Cats" beginning at 11 a.m. at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). Merlin is a magic cat, Fatcat loves to eat & Bandit is a charming rogue of a cat. Join them as they present a fun-filled variety show full of feline fun and magic that will delight children aged 3 - 8. For more information please call 1-800-304-7897. Monday, July 15
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "Slaphappy" beginning at 8 p.m. at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). 3 Time Winners of the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Improv Troupe. Slap Happy are considered to be among the best improvisers in the world and have performed in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Amsterdam, Belgium, Orlando, Memphis and now their sixth appearance … in Bobcaygeon. For more information please call 1-800-304-7897. Friday, July 19
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents Festival Fridays at the Farm: "The Winslows of Derryvore" from 4 - 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Enjoy an outdoor festival every Friday evening before the show. All summer long come and check out the offerings from local farmers and culinary partners who will be setting up booths to sell their products. There will be lots of ready-to-eat food available. Each Friday, there will be talks and presentations to enrich your visit to the theatre. Join us and discover more about the plays on our stages at the Winslow Farm. Please note, events are subject to change. This afternoon, join us for an artist talk with musical director Justin Hiscox, followed by an exciting presentation on Irish and Celtic history. For more information please visit www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca or call 705-932-4448. Friday, July 26
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents Festival Fridays at the Farm: "The Winslows of Derryvore" from 4 - 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Enjoy an outdoor festival every Friday evening before the show. All summer long come and check out the offerings from local farmers and culinary partners who will be setting up booths to sell their products. There will be lots of ready-to-eat food available. Each Friday, there will be talks and presentations to enrich your visit to the theatre. Join us and discover more about the plays on our stages at the Winslow Farm. Please note, events are subject to change. This afternoon, join us as company members will demonstrate and teach stage fight sequences to 4th Line patrons, followed by a presentation on researching and creating authentic period costumes. For more information please visit www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca or call 705-932-4448. Monday, July 29
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "Dueling Pianos" beginning at 8 p.m. at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). Featuring lots of fun, upbeat rock and roll, comedy songs and singalong numbers this is a high-energy show for all ages. This highly interactive show is guaranteed to entertain audiences of all ages. Enjoy the show...or be a part of it! Incorporating outrageous high-energy music of all styles, requests, improv comedy and audience participation. For more information please call 1-800-304-7897. Saturday, August 3
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "Terri & Rick's Greatest Hits" beginning at 11 a.m. at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). Terri & Rick have been delighting young concert-goers for decades with their positive, up-tempo songs that engage the imagination and inspire the body to move to the beat. For more information please call 1-800-304-7897. Monday, August 5 - Saturday, August 24
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents "The Real McCoy" beginning at 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). A play by Andrew Moodie and directed by Kim Blackwell, "The Real McCoy" is inspired by the true life story of Elijah McCoy. The play tells the tale of this extraordinary black inventor, born in Canada to runaway slaves, who revolutionized steam engine travel. Opening night is August 7th. The play runs Monday to Saturday at 6 p.m. Cost: $32.50/adult, $28.50/youth, special pricing for opening and preview nights. For more information please email or call 705-932-4445. Tuesday, August 6 - Saturday, August 17
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "On a First Name Basis" at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). Globus Theatre presents Norm Foster & Patricia Vanstone in this Lighthouse Festival Theatre production directed by David Nairn. A novelist discovers that he knows nothing about his maid of 28 years and so makes it his mission to engage her in a real conversation for the first time ever. The results are in turn surprising, moving and hilarious. For more information and a full schedule, please visit www.lakeviewartsbarn.com. Friday, August 9
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents Festival Fridays at the Farm: "The Real McCoy" from 4 - 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Enjoy an outdoor festival every Friday evening before the show. All summer long come and check out the offerings from local farmers and culinary partners who will be setting up booths to sell their products. There will be lots of ready-to-eat food available. Each Friday, there will be talks and presentations to enrich your visit to the theatre. Join us and discover more about the plays on our stages at the Winslow Farm. Please note, events are subject to change. This afternoon, join us for an artist talk with "The Real McCoy" playwright Andrew Moodie, followed by presentations from local groups that explore other cultures through displays, food and traditions. For more information please visit www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca or call 705-932-4448. Monday, August 12
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "Girls Night Out 6" at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). Get your tickets early, as this show has sold out every year. A night of all female stand-up, improvisation and sketch comedy to leave you rolling in the aisles. This show features some of the best Stand up comediennes, improvisers and sketch performers that Canada has to offer. For more information please call 1-800-304-7897. Friday, August 16
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents Festival Fridays at the Farm: "The Real McCoy" from 4 - 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Enjoy an outdoor festival every Friday evening before the show. All summer long come and check out the offerings from local farmers and culinary partners who will be setting up booths to sell their products. There will be lots of ready-to-eat food available. Each Friday, there will be talks and presentations to enrich your visit to the theatre. Join us and discover more about the plays on our stages at the Winslow Farm. Please note, events are subject to change. This afternoon, join us for an artist talk with actor Beau Dixon who will be playing the lead role of Elijah McCoy, followed by a presentation from regional train enthusiasts. For more information please visit www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca or call 705-932-4448. Friday, August 23
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: 4th Line Theatre presents Festival Fridays at the Farm: "The Real McCoy" from 4 - 6 p.m. at 4th Line Theatre (779 Zion Line, Millbrook, L0A 1G0). Enjoy an outdoor festival every Friday evening before the show. All summer long come and check out the offerings from local farmers and culinary partners who will be setting up booths to sell their products. There will be lots of ready-to-eat food available. Each Friday, there will be talks and presentations to enrich your visit to the theatre. Join us and discover more about the plays on our stages at the Winslow Farm. Please note, events are subject to change. This afternoon, join us for an artist talk with director Kim Blackwell, followed by presentations from organizations and businesses that advocate inclusivity and diversity. For more information please visit www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca or call 705-932-4448. Friday, August 23 & Saturday, August 24
Musical Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Broadway: Andrew Lloyd Webber" beginning at 8 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). Eight of the best actors in Northumberland County perform songs from some of the most popular musicals written by Andrew Lloyd Weber: "Evita", "Phantom of the Opera", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", "Sunset Boulevard", and more! A huge critical success in 2012, this has become a staple of the Park Theatre. Produced and directed by Antonio Sarmiento. Performances at 8 p.m. on August 23, 24, 30, 31, and September 6 and 7, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on September 7. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
Saturday, August 24
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "The Dog Pound" beginning at 11 a.m. at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). Some of the best improvisors in the country present a face-paced, interactive improv show for kids. An unforgettable comedy experience for ages 6 - 12. For more information please call 1-800-304-7897. Monday, August 26
NEW THIS WEEK
Theatre: Lakeview Arts Barn presents "Lorne Elliot's, The Upside of Downturn" beginning at 8 p.m. at Lakeview Arts Barn (2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0). Humour, storytelling and music from an extremely talented comedian, writer and musician. He has regularly appeared at the Just For Laughs Festival, performed around the world on stage and also has been on many TV and radio programs, including his own CBC radio comedy series "Madly Off In All Directions". For more information please call 1-800-304-7897. Friday, August 30 & Saturday, August 31
Musical Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Broadway: Andrew Lloyd Webber" beginning at 8 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). Eight of the best actors in Northumberland County perform songs from some of the most popular musicals written by Andrew Lloyd Weber: "Evita", "Phantom of the Opera", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", "Sunset Boulevard", and more! A huge critical success in 2012, this has become a staple of the Park Theatre. Produced and directed by Antonio Sarmiento. Performances at 8 p.m. on August 23, 24, 30, 31, and September 6 and 7, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on September 7. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
Friday, September 6 & Saturday, September 7
Musical Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Broadway: Andrew Lloyd Webber" beginning at 8 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). Eight of the best actors in Northumberland County perform songs from some of the most popular musicals written by Andrew Lloyd Weber: "Evita", "Phantom of the Opera", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", "Sunset Boulevard", and more! A huge critical success in 2012, this has become a staple of the Park Theatre. Produced and directed by Antonio Sarmiento. Performances at 8 p.m. on August 23, 24, 30, 31, and September 6 and 7, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on September 7. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
Saturday, September 7
Musical Theatre: Park Theatre presents "Broadway: Andrew Lloyd Webber" beginning at 2 p.m. at Park Theatre & Performing Arts Centre (60 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K9). Eight of the best actors in Northumberland County perform songs from some of the most popular musicals written by Andrew Lloyd Weber: "Evita", "Phantom of the Opera", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", "Sunset Boulevard", and more! A huge critical success in 2012, this has become a staple of the Park Theatre. Produced and directed by Antonio Sarmiento. Performances at 8 p.m. on August 23, 24, 30, 31, and September 6 and 7, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on September 7. Cost: $20 (group rates available, contact the box office). For more information and tickets, visit www.parktheatrecobourg.com or call 1-877-700-3130.
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May 24, 2013
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