Artword Theatre Artword Gallery
June-August 2001 BULLETIN

June 20 to July 14
Allan Merovitz in
If Cows
Could Fly!
directed by Ronald Weihs.
A musical celebrating the Canadian Jewish experience.
live Klezmer music
Wed-Sat. at 8 pm, Sun. 2:30 & 7:30; Fri & Sat: $27/22; Wed, Thur, Sun: $22/17; Children all shows $10
Canada Day Special: Sun July 1 shows pwyc

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Jun'01

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E.Music
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm
prv

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If Cows
8 pm
OPEN

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

24
If Cows
2:30 & 7:30
MissB 2:30

June 24 at 2:30 pm , pwyc, in Artword Alternative Theatre: a workshop presentation of Miss Begotten, a powerful theatrical piece about incest and redemption by Hamilton playwright Kevin Land, starring Maureen Dwyer

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

30
If Cows
8 pm
Eugene 11

1
If Cows
2:30 & 7:30

June 5 to August 12 in the Gallery
Thin Black Line: the second annual Artword Drawing show, with works by Meiko Ando, Nomi Drory, Jerry Silverberg, Ferenc Zakanyi ,and others

Jul'01

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

8
If Cows
2:30 & 7:30

Saturday June 30 at 11 pm, $6 at door
Big band extravaganza finale to Eugene Martynec's improvised new music series

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm

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If Cows
8 pm
final shw

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40 Fingers
8 pm

Sunday July 15 at 8 pm
New music concert by 40 Fingers saxophone quartet, with Lee Pui-Ming on piano

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Yvonne Ng
8 pm

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Yvonne Ng
8 pm

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Yvonne Ng
8 pm

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July 19 to 21: Stone Velvet, an evening of dance, two duets and two solos, choreographed by Kathleen Rea, Tedd Robinson, Learie McNicholl and Yvonne Ng, and performed by Yvonne Ng and Robert Glumbek

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Jean Dinah
8 pm

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Jean Dinah
8 pm

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Jean Dinah
8 pm

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Jean Dinah
8 pm

28
Jean Dinah
8 pm

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July 24 to 28: From Trinidad, Jean and Dinah... Who have been locked away in a world famous calypso since 1956 speak their minds publicly. Written and directed by Tony Hall, starring Rhoma Spencer and Penelope Spencer.

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

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SumWrk

August 2 to 12: SummerWorks Theatre Festival.
See papers for shows, times, other venues.

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Artword closed August 13 to September 4

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Sep'01

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Umrao
8 pm prv

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Umrao
8 pm Op

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Umrao
8 pm

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Umrao
2 & 8 pm

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Umrao
2 pm

Mainspace, September 6 to 16:
showcased at Harbourfront in August
Umrao by Geetanjali Shree, in English, based on the classic Urdu novel about the adventure-filled life of a 19thC courtesan in Lucknow, India. Produced by Rasik Arts, directed by Sally Jones with 8 actors, 3 musicians and 1 dancer

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Umrao
8 pm

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Umrao
8 pm

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Umrao
8 pm

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Umrao
8 pm

15
Umrao
2 & 8 pm

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Umrao
2 pm

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Mainspace, September 20 to 30:
Streams of the River Ota, an excerpt from the Robert Lepage play, produced by Peter McKinnon

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Chairs
8 pm

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Chairs
8 pm

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Chairs
8 pm

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Chairs
8 pm

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Chairs
8 pm

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Chairs
8 pm

Artword Alternative, Sept 25 to Oct 14: The Chairs by Eugene Ionesco. A Modern Times Stage Company production directed by Soheil Parsa, starring Michelle Polak and Peter Farbridge, set/light design by Jan Komarek, sound Ben Grossman

Artword Theatre • 75 Portland Street, Toronto ON  M5V 2M9
(one block east of Bathurst, south of King)
Box Office: 416-366-7723 • Admin: 416-408-1146 • Fax: 416-408-0532
Ronald Weihs, Artistic Director • Judith Sandiford, Curator, Managing Director
email: artword@artword.net • www.artword.net • Gallery hours: Tues-Sat 1-6 pm

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