[mobglob-discuss] Fw: Theatre Terrific at the Fringe

Paul Browning pnbrown at telus.net
Thu Aug 28 18:05:20 PDT 2003


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mary Lynn Baum" <mlbaum at telus.net>
To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;>
Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 9:25 AM
Subject: Theatre Terrific at the Fringe


> Hello, everyone.  Wanted to let you know about the upcoming performances
of
> Theatre Terrific at the Vancouver Fringe Festival (September 5 - 12).
>
> *******************************************
>
> THEATRE TERRIFIC BEYOND DISABILITY
>
>
> The Oddest Couples
>
> at the Vancouver Fringe Festival
>
> Full of wit and whimsy, stories and song, The Oddest Couples is a new play
> in the style of theatre of the absurd, created and performed by 15 members
> of Theatre Terrific. The Oddest Couples is a comical, uplifting show using
> movement, music and improv to look at our world.
>
>
> The following celebrity guests will make cameo appearances!
>
> Fri. Sept. 5 - The Honourable Mike Harcourt, former Premier of BC
>
> Monday, Sept. 8 - Jim Byrnes, singer and TV star
>
> Wednesday, Sept. 10 - Double Exposure, political satirists
>
> Thursday, Sept. 11 - Denis Simpson, singer and theatre star
>
> Friday, Sept. 12 - Tim Louis, Vancouver City Councillor
>
> Sat. and Tues. guests TBA
>
>
> In this time of fiscal restraint and cut-backs to services for the
mentally
> and physically handicapped, Theatre Terrific is getting some help by a
> pretty spectacular collection of friends.
>
>
> "It's the Fringe" says Artistic Director Liesl Lafferty. "Everyone is
trying
> to be diferent and original, but I think we are the first Fringe Show to
> feature a former provincial leader, no Fringe show in Canada has ever done
> something like that! We are very fortunate. Each cameo will bring
something
> special and different to our fantastical revue."
>
>
>
>
> The Oddest Couples will perform at 7:00 pm
>
>
>
>
> Vancouver Japanese United Church, 4010 Victoria Drive at 23rd Ave
>
>
> Tickets are $8 at the door with a Fringe pass ($2). Seating is limited.
>
>
> 4397 West Second Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6R 1K4 Phone 604-222-4020 E-mail:
> theatreterrific at telus.netRegistered Charitable Business Number
> 122930092-RR0001 Artistic Director Liesl LaffertyTheatre Terrific Society
is
> a leader in providing access to creative opportunities for people with
> disabilities through theatre workshops and performances. We gratefully
> acknowledge the financial support of the Province of B.C. through the B.C.
> Gaming Commission, the F.K Morrow Foundation, the Leon and Thea Koerner
> Foundation and all of our Individual Donors, Members, Supporters and
> Volunteers.
>
>
>






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