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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1996-11-06, Page 7iueknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 6 1996 -- Page 7 ®lM1GI®I�®�ll�®G�®Gills© • llurtm County's Complete c Back by papular dernand - 'Mary Lou The Blyth l'estieals n -i ster) diviner/theatre production Corrie Bac4 to the Gym. Mar) Lou. Mara Lou' could be aptly re -named Corrie Back to the Blyth Festiaai, Mar) Lou. Mar) Lou' This fifties -theme pla\..,w ritten by Rob Bund` of Goderich and featuring a cast of local Nutcracker comes to Blyth stage Local "audiences don't have to travel to another country to experience a lis e performance of The Nutcracker because it will be as close as the Blyth Festival stage On Dec 10 and 1 l . the Ontario Ballet Theatre will present three perfor- mances of The Nutcracker •at Bluth Memorial Community Hall l Begumrng rn 19S0. the Ontario Ballet Theatre pioneered taking ballet to the people -an exciting new aspect of dance in Canada founded by. Artistic JDirecior Sarah Lockett. this unique dance coppanv has achit• ped tremendous audience. support They mission is to nunurt and delop an appreciation of contemporary tialltt las reaching ntv audi- tni-es C w.ay.1a fir(A)01 artawtu. exc.ellenct J'tit rat. kir rriadt ata dtbut )n Kus.ia in 102 it followed Swirl Lake and . Sitepin? Jieaut> t(; ct.irriplttt _haiku\ sky. s 01 ,) nip/ionic ballet scores pit Scenon) for the bal- let was developed from The Nutcracker and the King t)f the Mice. one of the fantastic fairy tales of German writer hi A- O Hoffman. Hoffman's tale was transformed into fan- tasy for the ballet stage. Set on Christmas es e. the leading character is that of a little girl named Masha who goes on an exciting dreamlike adventure w here toys come alive and a Nutcracker doll is trans- formed into a handsome pn nee volunteers, was so popu- lar when first performed on the Blyth Festival stage last spring, that it is being brought back for another two -night run Dec. 6and 7. The play appeals to music lovers, baby boomers and amateur sleuths. It is the fictitious story of Prom Queen Mary Lou Conner who disappeared from the 1956 Blyth High School .dance. Now, 40 years later, the graduates of Blyth High have gathered for a reunion in her honor and the rumors still abound. Did Mary Lou run away? Was she hid- ing some terrible secret? What really happened to her'.' Will she return for • the reunion? Audience members can rand out the answers to these questions and more in this wacky and mysterious adventure boasting more twists than a Chubby Checker tune. They are also encouraged to dress fifties -style and join in the cheers, dances, songs and gener- al shenanigans of the Blyth High reunion. Tickets for the tradi- tional fifties comfort food dinner preceding tht performance in the lowe hall at 6 p.m. are going quickly but plenty of tickets remain for the performance at 8 p.m. They can be purchased by calling the Blyth Festival Box Office at (519) 523-9300. Maitland Valley f onservation Authority The John Hindmarsh Environmental Trust Fund received an appropri- ate launch among the trees at Naftels' Creek Conservation Area south of Goderich last week. Speaking to the large crowd who braved the cold wind to attend the event, Marion Hindmarsh called her late hus- band an educator who loved nature and shared his knowledge with anyone who would listen. The trust fund, established in concert with the Maitland Conservation Foundation, is a fitting memorial to a man who dedicated his life to the environment. 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