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Authors Articles by Sam Tweedle

Articles by Sam Tweedle

Sam Tweedle
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Sam Tweedle is a former regular contributor to kawarthaNOW.com. He specialized in reviews of local theatre, as well as other stories about the performing arts community.
Director Claire Imrie with Gracie Silveira during a rehearsal for "Annie: The Musical". Gracie stars in the lead role of the Triple Threat Theatre production, which runs for four performances at the Academy Theatre for Performing Arts in Lindsay from August 16 to 19, 2018. (Photo: Sam Tweedle / kawarthaNOW.com)

Triple Threat Theatre produces ‘Annie: The Musical’ in only 10 days

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Part of summer theatre intensive program, musical runs at Academy Theatre in Lindsay from August 16 to 19.
Grace Thompson as 15-year-old Serena with Cynthia Ashperger as her mom Ramona in Judith Thompon's play "Who Killed Snow White?" at 4th Line Theatre. The world-premiere play, which explores sexual violence, the culture of misogyny, and the impact of social media and cyberbullying aong today’s youth, runs at the WInslow Farm in Millbrook unil August 25th. (Photo: Wayne Eardley / Brookside Studios)

Groundbreaking ‘Who Killed Snow White?’ challenges us to face sexual violence and misogyny

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4th Line Theatre production of Judith Thompson's world-premiere play runs at Winslow Farm in Millbrook until August 25
Victor Pokinko as Dr. Giff and Matt Pilipiak as Officer Marcus in the delightful Globus Theatre production of "Murder for Two", which runs until August 18, 2018 at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon. (Photo: Sam Tweedle / kawarthaNOW.com)

Victor Pokinko and Matt Pilipiak make ‘Murder for Two’ a perfect night of summer...

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Globus Theatre's production of two-man musical comedy runs until August 18 at Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon.
In comedian Chris Gibbs' one-man show 'Like Father, Like Son? Sorry', he talks about his own experience becoming a father as well as the father figure in culture. The show runs from July 24 through August 4, 2018 at Globus Theatre at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon. (Graphic courtesy of Chris Gibbs)

Comedian Chris Gibbs tells you why he’s not the world’s greatest dad

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British comic's one-man show 'Like Father, Like Son? Sorry' runs from July 24 to August 4 at Globus Theatre at Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon.
Miranda Warren as Miss Skillon, Sharon Drew as Penelope Toop, and Dylan Robichaud as Reverend Lionel Toop in "See How They Run", a fundraiser for Little Lindsay Theatre taking place on July 20 and 21, 2018 at the Academy Theatre in Lindsay. (Photo: Sam Tweedle / kawarthaNOW)

British war-time farce ‘See How They Run’ raises funds for Little Lindsay Theatre

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Play runs for two performances only on July 20 and 21 at the Academy Theatre in Lindsay,
The Theatre on King's Kate Story helps artistic director Ryan Kerr get ready for his commitment to The Theatre on King. Peterborough's initimate and creative theatre space is moving to a new and larger location at 171 King Street, and Ryan has launched a crowdfunding campaign seeking "wedding gifts" to cover the costs of renovations. (Photo: Andy Carroll)

The Theatre on King is heading down the aisle … to 171 King Street

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Artistic director Ryan Kerr seeking 'wedding gifts' to fund renovation of theatre's new location.
In Norm Foster's "Lunenburg", Iris Oulette (Anna Silvija Broks, left) discovers her dead husband Robert owned a home in Nova Scotia she didn't know existed. As she unravels the mystery of her husband's secret life, her best friend Natalie (Sarah Quick, right) becomes romantically involved with the next-door neighbour Charlie (James Barrett). The production runs at Globus Theatre at the Lakeview Arts Barn from July 11th to 26th. (Photo: Sam Tweedle / kawarthaNOW.com)

Norm Foster’s ‘Lunenburg’ a mix of mystery, comedy, and romance

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Globus Theatre production runs at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon until July 21.
The story of "Crow Hill: The Telephone Play", about early 20th century independent telephone services in rural Ontario, is told through the memories of switchboard operator Alice Cameron (Sarah McNeilly). Written by Ian McLachlan and Robert Winslow (who also performs as Dr. Logie) and directed by Deb Williams, the 4th Line Theatre production runs until Saturday, July 29th at the Winslow Farm in Millbrook. (Photo: Wayne Eardley / Brookside Studio)

Lightning strikes again with revival of ‘Crow Hill: The Telephone Play’

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Winning third incarnation of nostalgic 4th Line Theatre production runs until July 29 at the Winslow Farm in Millbrook.
Some of the dancers in "One Earth", Art for Awareness's original multimedia outdoor performance at Rotary Park in Peterborough on July 13 and 14, 2018. A fusion of dance, music, art, and storytelling, "One Earth" explores the spiritual and emotional connection between humanity and nature through an artistic journey of the four elements: fire, air, earth, and water. (Photo courtesy of Blake Richardson)

‘One Earth’ outdoor performance explores our connection to nature

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Original Art for Awareness production on July 13 and 14 at Rotary Park in Peterborough fuses dance, music, art, and storytelling.
Di Latchford and Randy Read star in Eugene Ionesco's play "The Chairs" at The Theatre on King from June 27 to 30, 2018. Directed by Ryan Kerr, this production will be the last staged at The Theatre on King's space in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Andy Carroll)

Absurdist play ‘The Chairs’ marks the end of an era for The Theatre on...

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Eugene Ionesco's tragic farce from June 27 to 30 is final production at King Street location in downtown Peterborough.
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