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Journey Through a Blind Man's Passion: a multi-media performance by artist/poet Philip Read, combining music, poetry, video, movement and action painting.

Women, Gods, Beasts, Love: an informal theatre piece by cellist Brenda Muller, flautist Laurie Glencross, and actress Randi Helmers. Includes folksongs,classical music, poetry by Sappho, Ovid, Homer, T.S. Eliot and a shadow puppet ritual.

Cassandra and the Monks: theatre excerpts from The Greeks about Cassandra, the mad priestess of Troy, by actor Carolyn Guillet, followed by musical improvisations, movement and rhythm by members of the Subtonic Monks ensemble.

The Niece's Tale: Storyteller Shawna Watson picks up the thread of the story that Chaucer's Wife of Bath left untold - what happened to the woman who was raped? With folksinger Eve Goldberg.

Pulse Form Variations: Keyboardist Tim Minthorn's ensemble performs new compositions for piano, percussion and saxophone. Paintings by Bill Kort

Cool Fools Cabaret: Peter Jarvis and the Subtonic Monks: an evening of surprises by multi-talented Peter Jarvis and Toronto's world beat fusion music ensemble, the Subtonic Monks, including dance, mask, mime and improvisation.

Joseph Maviglia: Poet/songwriter Joseph Maviglia and guest musicians, including Anne Lederman, Jane Miller and Steve Starchev perform songs and tales of working class blues and urban grind.

Artword Festival ofthe Human Voice: How many ways to tell a story? Artword presents a three-week festival of story, music, theatre and art.

Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde: a new theatrical adaptation by Ronald Weihs of Geoffrey Chaucer's classic love story. Music by Timothy Minthorn. With Scott Bell, Hedy Minten, Michael Spence and James Thomson.

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