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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 1 Jun 2005, p. 26

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Drayton's next production makes the ‘world go ‘round’ N tt the {It-ch oi d tau Oi?:); mum In sum mu] theatre, thc sun ond plmhu‘llon oi [ho 2005 wusun at the Ilmymn Fiesti. val l'ln-uln- ls (mum) to have audiences lapping their toe", and singing their way out oi thc theatre, Shining hlllt' " theatre- guns will he humming along 10 the timeless tunes of )ohn Kander and Fred Ebb. Brrradway's most dar, ing and successful songwrit- ing team, in The World Goes 'Round. Auditions coming up for Elora theatre's fall production Best knuwn fur such massive hits as Cabaret. Chicago. Funny Lady, Zorba, Kiss Of The Spider Woman. and New York, New York. more than 30 musical gems are highlighted from , minions for Elma Com- unity Theatre's fall pro- duction of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple will he held on June 19 from 2-5 p-m-, and on June 22 from 7-10 pm. Interested experienced and inexperienced volun- leers are invited to turn up at St. James Anglican Church at 171 Queen St. E, in Fergus to read from the script. or offer to help the production meet Canadian fhtthor 1he-,Gtrtstaa-rettseuaettumtuutrethitstxmrara" sun.atGraintMmrBqNtotmes V ' 'rr- Ttsees-tiii-a-trar' -tatm5e.as%iiNtrebqoniThate's mteetai-ii,GMctrroatmrhao,rtterip1qdtfpr30rrthortity WNWMWWIWMJIMIEM- “auteur!” IWML Thursday, June 2nd. 7--9 pm. he Mysfcrious Affair d Weierloo =- a may, nod-h. maureqn Jennings an irttsredt1rle run-er span Hing theatre. iilm. and tele VISIUIL “David Rogers. [my ot the great performers ot our lime, was In the Canadian premiere of this production, and t am thrilled that he ty coming tu Dragon In make his directorial debut." says Alex Mustakas, artistic director of Drayton Euler tainment, With an electrifying com- bination of fancy footwork. humorous sketches, and brassy melodies, The World Goes "Round is filled with one show-stopping moment after another. "This is a feel-good musical that celebrates the indestructible nature of the human spirit," says Mus- Director Denise Gismon- di is seeking two men to play the leads. four or five men to play their poker friends, and two women to play the "pid- geon sisters". All actors should be at least 25 years of age. in other ways. This well-known script centres on the hilarious rela- tionship between two friends of opposite behav- Please pm us at The Mysterious Affair at Waterloo for 31 evenmg of mystery on Thursday. ’lln? but. 2005 Meet Maureen jennings. author of the Inspector Murdoch mysteries Maureen will be m the store from 7 pm. to 9 pm In laundm Night's can the latest book in her Victortan Toronto mystery “fies Tha vs a free event Laghx refreshments wdl be prowded [alum "hum nus». It!" A star-studded (as! has been uswmhlcd, including Slcphun Patterson. who last thrilled audiences as lusrph m Draymn lirttcrtairtruerttrs criricairwucctairtted Produc- mm of Joseph and the Amazing Tcchnirolor Urn-amcuzu. and Rebecca Pofr, whose soaring soprano in such productions as Man Of La Mancha and 42nd Street has made her a perennial audience favourite. Marianne McCord, fresh trom a season with the Stratford Festival and the US tour of Chicago including Las Vegas and Broadway, makes her Drayton Enter- lainmem debut alongside Shawn Wright, one of the iour who become depen- dent on each other and learn the true meaning of friendship. The Odd Couple, to be performed in November at the Fergus Grand Theatre, will be the first show of Elma Community Theatre's 34th season. For more information, call Denise Gismondi at (519) 763-7760 uriginul American cast members irom the monster hi1 Mamma Mia! The stellar ensemble is rounded um by Stephanie Roth, who Last appeared in Dray/mu Entertainment's 2004 production of Leader of the Pack: The Ellie Green- wich Musical at the King's Wharf Theatre in Penman» guishonr. w " he World Goes "Round enjoys a five-week engage- mom. lune H to July 9. Tickets can be ordered by calling the Draymn Festival Theatre box office at (SIS) 638-5555 or toll free at l- 888449-4463. 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