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Below is information on some of the community events and shows of people I am connected with.  If you have something to submit to this page you can e-mail me at dropin@henryjmah.com.  I will be updating the page regularly with the more time sensitive announcements.


METAMORPHOSES
May 9 - 12, 2007
Havana Theatre
1212 Commercial Drive
Vancouver
All shows 8 PM, one matinee on Saturday May 12 at 3 PM (sold out)
For tickets call 604-687-8115
$12/$10

Based on the Myths of Ovid
Written By Mary Zimmerman

Metamorphoses is the Vancouver premiere of “the theatre event of the year” (Time magazine)! Written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Mary Zimmerman, directed by Christine Willes, and starring the 2007 graduating class and guest artists of the William Davis Centre for Actors’ Study, this is a theatrical event not to be missed! Set in and around a pool of water onstage, this play is a moving adaptation of Ovid’s myths. Be prepared to get wet! Will the gods bless you, or curse you?

Hello all!

Want to see some great theatre? Want to see our full-time students & special guests in action....in a pool....? (yes, I said pool)...

Come to the preview of Metamorphoses on Wednesday, May 9, and pay only $10!

There is some nudity, so be warned. Also, there is some wonderful acting, so be warned.

Call now to book your seat, and see you there!

p.s. if you want tickets for any of the other shows - Thursday, May 10, Friday, May 11 (both at 8 pm) or Saturday for the matinee at 3, give us a call at 604-687-8115. The Saturday evening show is already SOLD OUT, so book now.
 
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HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK
At the Jericho Arts Centre
1675 Discovery
May 10 - 26, 2007
Thursday through Sunday, at 8 pm
Tickets $8 - $20
ONLINE RESERVATIONS   or 604 224 8007, ext. 2
www.unitedplayers.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Kurtis Maguire
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 1:39 AM
Subject: Kurtis Maguire in HAMLET

Hey Everyone,

My production of HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK for the Jericho Arts Center is just weeks away from opening MAY 10 - 26.

Tickets are going fast so get yours soon as possible.

All info can be found on the attached press release. Any other questions just contact me.

Would love to see you there.

Love

Kurtis "Horatio" Maguire

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MURDER/MYSTERY AT LOLO'S RESTAURANT
Produced by Luna Productions
Sunday May 27, 2007
Fiction Wine Bar
3162 West Broadway
Vancouver
Dinner and show starts at 7 PM
Reservations beforehand required

You are invited to join the feuding clans of the Olio’s and Vinigari’s, as the head of the Vinigari’s family; Romano attempts to bring peace by hosting a dinner of peace to give his blessing to the young lovers Olivia Vinigari & Vino Olio. Somewhere along the way it all goes very wrong, murder is a foot and a will goes missing!

Watch as the warring family members search out the killer. Did the chef do it?

It is up to you and your guests to see if the murderer will be found guilty or go free...

Everyone in your party becomes part of the mystery!

Who knows, someone at your table may actually be the cowardly criminal who committed the dastardly deed tonight!

Maybe you will be the super-sleuth who foils the fiend and wins the evening's prize!

Enjoy a delicious meal with the professional cast of performers while you use your sleuthing skills to solve the crime, or just sit back and laugh the evening away!  You could die laughing!

Format:  Doors open at 7:00 pm and the show begins with a Cocktail Reception where you mingle with the members of the Vinigari & Olio families –

Listening for clues that will help you solve the evening’s mystery.

As the story unfolds, a family-style buffet dinner is served – and the plot thickens…… and so does the sauce!

Showtime: SUNDAY May 27th 2007
TIME: 7:00PM
Fiction Wine Bar is located at 3162 West Broadway
For Reservations:
Luna Productions Information: Main Line: (604) 738 – 1598

Tickets Tonight Order By Phone: (604) 231 – 7535
($2.50 fee per ticket for phone orders)

Tickets Online at:
http://ticketstonight.ca/ticketstonight/event.details.php?id=1050  

To view the entire flyer for this event, click here.

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THE COLD READING SERIES
www.coldreadingseries.com

The Cold Reading Series is usually run on Thursday nights at the ANZA Club all summer long, but is now in hiatus until the next season starting June 2007
 
Vancouver's original cold reading series was started over a dozen years ago by Angus Fraser and Kathleen Duborg and is still going strong under the guidance and leadership of Lori Triolo and Sarah Nixey.  The event happens every Thursday night at the ANZA Club all summer long.

The CRS is now on its hiatus, having had its season finale on August 31, 2006.  It begins every new season on  the first Thursday in June and continues running until the last Thursday in August.  There are also special events scheduled in the off season.  For the latest CRS news, click here.

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FINAL DRAUGHT READING SERIES
www.finaldraught.com
Has now concluded its Fifth Season
Next Readings: October 2007
Doors and casting at 7:30
Readings start at 8:00
 
*FINAL DRAUGHT HAS MOVED*

Our NEW HOME is THE OTHER SPACE
(Formerly the Restaurant at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre)
Corner of W. Georgia and Cambie - Above the Media Club
 
We will still have Cheap Drinks, Great Scripts, Talented Readers, and an esteemed critical panel every Monday

To view the flyer for this week's event, click here.

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SUBMIT YOUR SCRIPT

We're always looking for great scripts.

Check out our "guides 4 writers" page at www.finaldraught.com

We are looking for Shorts, Features, One Acts Stage Plays, Full Length Stage Plays,

Radio Plays, Animated and TV Scripts

Submit your script TODAY to:  submissions@finaldraught.com

(submit in Final Draft Format or PDF please)

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As always, special thanks to our great sponsors:
 
Biz Books
(www.bizbooks.net)

The Other Space

Hoarse Raven Theatre
(www.hoarseraven.com)

Left/Right Minds
(www.leftrightminds.com)

The William Davis Centre
(www.williamdaviscentre.com)

and, of course, where would any writer be without...

Final Draft Screenwriting Software
(www.finaldraft.com

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