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Waterloo Stage Theatre sale _"'_'/i jhe Janua would just be too obvious..:) OUR WINTER CLEARANCE RUNS JANUARY If" " 2|" Located on Foimeay Rood ot Highway 8 I Monday ttt Friday 9:300m - (a January WHITE Sale And we're doing it iust in time to help the Heart and Stroke Foundation kick off their 2001 campaign! Stop by, save a ton of money then purchase a heart from participating shops at Fairview Park - your donation helps support research for heart disease & strokes. The last Resort is one of the newest plays from Canadian playwright Norm Foster, best known in this area for last season's Waterloo Stage Theatre hit production of The Foursome, This time, Foster has teamed up with Canadian musician Leslie Arden to bring this mur- derlmystery/comedy/musi- cal to the stage. hose looking I'm a I vacation to overcome the Winter blahs. need luok no further than a stay at The Last Resort, FAIRVIEW-so--!!);---,---)?):; serves up murder, mystery and musical comedy LlLJLlkV JLILL W "=7tr'jL M“ A eeAeetiev, 010 our community The ageless hotel manag- er, Freda (played by Terry Rama), welcomes Nick and Angela and assures them of privacy at this desolate hotel. Enter a carpet sales- man and his wife on their anniversary. a pompous poet who has a severe case The Last Resort takes place at a deserted hotel in Saskatchewan where Nick, a restauranteur, is in hiding and being protected by FBI agent Angela Miller (played by veterans Dale Mieske and Dale Hobbs) after testifying against the mob. 9:00pm, Soturdoy 9:300m - 6:00pm, Sunday 12,00noon - 5:00pm The Waterloo Stage Theatre welcomes back Ruben More as director and choreographer of this pro- of writer's block and what would a murder mystery be without a set of twins a one evil and one good, of course (both played by Sid Kroach) who take the solitude away and leaves everyone a sus- pect for murder. Even Last Resort musical director and accompanist Mark CAmilleri [who has brilliantly accom- panied the Mantini Sisters among other things) is examined for murder. "bet it be said that there is no playwright in this coun- try that knows the Canadian sense of humour better," describes More speaking of playwright Norm Foster. "With a true understanding of character and a sure con- nection to Canadian speak- ing rhythms, Norm Foster has elevated the writing of stage comedy to an art form duction. This ts More's fourth visit to The Waterloo Stage Theatre after directing Norm Foster's The Foursome, Cowgirls and What About Luv. For information or tic- ket reservations, call the Waterloo Stage Theatre's box omce at 8880000 or visit its web site at www.waterloost, agetheatrecom where lick- ets are available on line Tickets are $21 to $28. which has struck a chord with hundreds of thousands of people coast to Canadian coast." The Last Resort opens on Ian. l8 and runs Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings with a Sunday matinee weekly until Feb. 17.