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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1985-07-17, Page 26ENTERTAINMENT THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JULY 17, 1985 — A17 Stratford productions slated for television For the fifth season in a row, work by the Stratford Festival will be seen on the full national television network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Both The Pirates of Penzance, by Gilbert and Sullivan and Jazz band at One of the Stratford Festival's most popular concert attractions will be returning this summer, The Festival announced today that the Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform on Monday, July 22 in the Festival Theatre. The concert will mark the fifth year in a row the band has performed at the Stratford Festival. It will be the eighth Festival engagement for the Preservation Hall Jazz Band since its first appearance at Stratford in 1976. The unique sounds of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band hearken back to the roots of the Dixieland jazz of New Orleans. The musicians all contemporaries of such legendary names as Louis Armstrong, Bunk Johnson, King Oliver, Bessie Smith and Jelly Roll Morton, provide great entertainment while preserv- ing a distinctive tradition of American music. "It is a great delight to have this unexpected opportunity to present the STAG PARTY for BRAD KNIGHT SATURDAY JULY 27 The Seaforth Agricultural Society Presents THE WALTERS FAMILY '�.�y �"�► Saturday, A kers p Jul 20 yo y �t5 2 PaV ndeY , craJ`°n ° 50 2• at Seaforth & District Community Centres Proceeds to repair the roundhouse at the fairgrounds No blue jeans please. Tickets available at: Bob & Betty's Variety, Seaforth, at the door, from any member or by phoning 482-9196. Twelfth Night- by Shakespeare from the Festival's 1985 season will be taped for television this year. The Pirates of Penzance will be presented by the CBC's Arts, Music and Science Stratford Preservation Hall Jazz Band again," said Festival Executive Director Gerry Eldred. "W a had an open date at the Festival Theatre and it coincided with an open date for the group as well." The concert will take place July 22, 8 p.m, in the Festival Theatre. Ticket prices are $19.50, $17.50 and $14.50. :/✓./-1 ✓' -./- ✓✓',!' HAPPY BIRTHDAY 'DAD' THE BIG '30' July 18 LOVE YOUR FAMILY BROWNIES DRIVE-IN 169 BEECH ST.-CLINTON BOX OFFICE OPENS AT 8:30 PM FIRST SHOW AT DUSK NOW PLAYING TO THURS. JULY 18 RICHARD PRYOR b �.CANDY iu ioe.0 sfa�PLUS 1ND FEATUREaaaal DUNCo-se .. STARTS FRIDAY, JULY 19 TO THURS., JULY 25 (CLOSED MON., JULY 22) It • They set him up, hilt they made one mistake. .., j - They forgot they were c dealing with Rambo, y iciiir I: 1 VIOLINCI r !trona* OM icD ADULT ACCOMPANIMENT PLUS 2ND FEATURE John Travolta-Jamlo Leo Curtis "PERFECT" 0044 *4-0 Department. For the Festival, it is directed and choreographed by Festival Associate Director Brian Macdonald with musical direction by Berthold Carriere, set design by Phillip Silver, costume design by Suzanne Mess, lighting design by Harry Frehner and book and lyrics adapted by Jim Betts. During the regular July 16 and 18 performances of the show in the Avon Theatre, CBC camera crews will be in place to shoot the live performance. For the CBC, the television version will be produced and directed by Norman Campbell. Airing date tentatively is scheduled for December 29 at 8 p.m.• This marks the fifth season in a row for CBC presentations of the Festival's Gilbert Buck and Doe for Les Falconer and Deb Armstrong SAT., JULY 20 Fbr Info call 482-7567 FOR —" NO $A� A°� I �—Cl.W P SROM V•t• �tsotic�, R. pNE u`E 15 CD .GAM t DO $O•OT 0Yi$2, 0 �p� ` N 1 1SW13ROS S pp1CAp 1,, COVZEo�cation°°1y� OUTER LIMITS ARCADE 7 MAIN ST. SEAFORTH OPEN: Monday -Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. BRODHAGEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHICKEN BARBECUE Wed., July 24 5 p.m. ? Brodhagen Comm. Hall $6.00 Adults * $3.00 Children BALL GAME TO FOLLOW: Fullerton A's Brodhagon Brewers and Sullivan productions. Previous shows were H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, The Gondoliers and Iolanthe. The Festival also announced that agree- ment has been reached with the Television Drama department off the CBC to produce Twelfth Night for the full national network. Directed for the stage by David Giles, Twelfth Night also features design by Christina Poddubiuk, music by Louis Applebaum and lighting by Michael J. Whitfield. As with Tartuffe last year, the Festival Theatre stage again will be transformed into a temporary television studio immediately following the October 13 close of the 1985 season, Shooting of Twelfth Night will begin STAG Fbr ED VAN ROESSEL Sat., July 20 BEEF BARBECUE Fbr Info phone 348-8124 October 14 and, for the CBC, will be produced by Sam Levene and directed by Alan Erlich, the same team responsible for last year's highly successful television treatment of Tartuffe. Twelfth 'Night also marks the fifth consecutive season of CBC Television Drama presentation of Stratford Festival produc- tions. Previous shows were The Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, As You Like It and Tartuffe. ,We are pleased once again to have the opportunity to work with the CBC on these projects," said Festival Executive Director Gerry Eldred. "These television productions give us the chance to share our work with. Canadians all across the country." 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