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Blyth Festival announces 23rd season Rural Ontario hits
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BLYTH - . The Blyth. Festival's
1997 season will feature an excit-
- ing line-up of new work and famil-
iar
favourites.
The 23rd season officially opens
June 20 with the Blyth Festival
. classic Quiet in the Land by Mine
Chislett;. Premiering at -the Festival
.- in f9g1, this award-winning play is
a finely -drawn portrait of an old
`order Amish. community held. to-
gether by its strict •moral• beliefs.
• German ancestry and pacifism. The
devastation Of World War.i'threat--
ens.'to split' the community when
• Christie. astern elder. is challenged
. • by his rebellious son.Ynck. When a
-non-Amish friend is wounded at
the front. Yock reject§ his heritage.
.. his fancily and. the girl he loves to
enlist in the army and defend Cana-
da. infused• -with warmth and won-
derful characters. this play explores
the great .human -dilemma of:how to
understand the meaning of love. in a
world torn by hatred. •
Ron:.e !)ay:c, in ar Dry Corinhv. , a
collective to he directed by•.Paul
Thompson, opens June 26 In,.1945.
this lively lands returning from glo=
mous victory in Europe. ran smack.
into the old moral codes of South- •
.western- Ontario 'held• sternly in-
place . by 'Canada's • Temperance
Act. The: challenge was on! The
mighty heroes _led the search for. the
forbidden -liquid in the hack streets:.
• .dark cellars. and neglected sheds of.
:their "dry" little towns. W.indcrtul
new 'establishments of err, .Icrv..
danger ; and glorious'. temptation
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sprang up. 'The good soldiers he-.
came the. had boys in the boom
years after the war and it was a lot
of fun... .- .
Th?rr" s Nothing in the Paper. a
funny play shout the foibles of run-.
ning a small • town newspaper.
opens July 23. Written by David .
Scott. himself. the editor of the Hu=
ron Expositor in Sealorth, the story
revolves .around the• disillusioned
editor of the Shadowville Examiner
'as he struggles 'with the. gradual de-
cline of his. paper due to•shrinking.
-ad revenues and his own neglect. it
is only when a brash newcomer ar-
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that threatens to destroy people's
reputations and divide the town.
that George- is forced to wake up
and redisco' er the fire of his -lost
youthful convictions. -
• The Melville Rovv, by popular
Canadian playwright Norm Foster:
opens July 30. Brothers Owen and
Lee Melville arrive at their child-.
hood cottage for a weekend of fish-
ing and.heer.Lee. a quiet res.ponsi-
hle married , man. hopes in get
Owen.. his irrepressibly lively •
brother. to Ecce .sonic serious' news
about the future with realistic ma-
turity..But before .theY can get the
junk -food unpackeii: Owen has
hailed- two beautiful women boat-
ing on the lake who hunt into their_
-weekend retreat: creating unexpect-
ed mayhem. delightful temptations,
tear; and laughter.
Banda:tee Live'. another col tei:-
ave. and the hit of the 1996 season,
returns for two and. a half weeks
this year. starting August 26. This
is a marvelous musical tribute to
• the stars who made the . CKNX
Barn Dance a huge hit on radio.
stage' and television. The. play un
told% . like magic.. with heart-
- warming stories. beloved old-time
music and comic sketches. A real
toe tapper not to he'nttssed! ••
The Blyth Feslival's•1997 season
will also include.a one -women play
• rin the second stage in The Garage:
Orerhaord'. written h' Deborah
Kimntiett who also, plays all the
parts, Is ;thous- a funny. exasperate.!
women• juggling manage. children
and .t successful -career in advertis-
ing. When .she wins a Caribhcan
cruise. she can't -wait to escape the .
hectic_ demands of her life. instead
she .is corralled on -the trip by a se-
rious o1' bizarre characters loaded
with advice. This inspired tour de.
three runs August 12-23.
All plays run in repertory except
Rarulance. Live.' and C)verboard.'
For a complete schedule' and more
intiirmaiion. contact the Blyth Fes-
tival Box -.Off ice at 0191 I91 5='3-9 300
The Box Office opens to members
April 1 • and the general public
Apt:il I5. Tickets range from S6 -to
$20. stoney- axing coupon pack-
• ages are •IF available. • Order a•
lour -coupon package before April-•
' 1 -and -receive :i l9')7 season poster
and a- chi►nta.i to win One of three
S.1.00-• Vouchers. towards ac.Ononio-
• dation at .the Little Inn. Bavtield.
McGillivray Twp.
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reorganization in thi pirvittship -
of McGillivray with greater
of fieiency as their goal.
A general meeting is using
held on Tuesday. March 25 at
.7:30 p.m. at the town hall in
West McGillivray. The public -is
• encouraged to attend. •
Because of thiV_reorgan-.
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zone leaders -and hlockcaptains
to he present. Some area
residents will be On hand to
relate their experiences with
break-ins at their residences and
the subsequent effect on their
lives. .
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