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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 2016-07-06, Page 23Huron County Museum to host live theatre in the historic gaol The Huron County Museum and Historic Gaol will host the annual Driftwood Theatre Company Bard's Bus Tour for a live pay -what -you -can theatre production under the stars on Wednesday, July 13 at 7:30 pm. Driftwood Theatre is one of Ontario's long- est -running outdoor theatre companies, and the Bard's Bus Tour travels to parks and heritage sites across the province. In 2016, the touring production is William Shake- speare's epic battle of the sexes: The Taming of the Shrew. Set against an exuberant backdrop of Toronto Pride and including all things quintessentially 80s from Prince to Pretty in Pink, The Taming of the Shrew offers a modern look at acceptance and equality between people of colour, people of all gen- der identities and people of all sexual orientations. The Taming of the Shrew features professional actors from across the province, including Goderich's own GeoffreyArmour in the lead role as Petruchio. "My poor parents, says Armour, "Theyllneverberid of me. As ayoung actor, Goderichwas atown I fought so hard to leave. As a professional, it is the one place I can'twaitto get back to!" "This is a great opportunity for the community to visit the Gaol and experience a unique cultural event. From what I've heard, it's a fabulous show," says Will Kernohan, Curator of Engagement and Dialogue at the Huron County Museum. The Taming of the Shrew takes place in the His- toric Gaol, 181 Victoria St North, in Goderich. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission is r, '10.1,341rSr, i s Contributed photo pay -what -you -can, or you may make reservations for $20 by calling 1-844-601-8057 or online at www.driftwoodtheatre.com. Chair and blanket rentals are available, or bring your own lawn chairs. Refreshments will be available for pur- chase. In the event of rain, the theatre production will take place at the Livery Theatre, 35 South St, in Goderich. Brett Saberhagen Ball Camp Two-time Cy Young Award Winner Brett Saberhagen, who was a pitcher with the Kansas City Royals, will be the head instructor at the fourth annual Clinton Minor Baseball camp that has 120 young players registered. The camp will run for two days, June 11 and 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The public is welcome to attend to view the ball clinic at the commu- nity park. Saberhagen played 15 sea- sons in the Majors with the Royals, Mets, Red Sox and Rockies winning the Cy Young Awards (the best pitcher in American League during the 1985 and 1989 seasons) and also tossed a no-hitter in 1991 against the Chicago White Sox. The ball association has also brought back Mark Brew by popular demand. Brew has coached college ball for sev- eral years and is highly regarded with awards and championships throughout his career. Minor Baseball: Day at the Races This Sunday, July 10, Clin- ton Minor Baseball is hold- ing their annual "Day at the Races" fundraiser to upgrade their ball facilities in Clinton and Holmesville plus main- tain the lowest registration fee in the Western Ontario Baseball Association. Besides their trackside BBQ and 50/50 draw, the association will be con- ducting a raffle table of donated items from local merchants and individuals. Some of the items donated for this table includes crafts, clothing, coolers, lawn chairs, gift certificates, special attraction tickets, etc. Our popular silent auc- tion items, two Air Canada tickets to anywhere they fly along with Blue Jay tickets and several other prizes, will commence at 12 p.m. and close after the eighth race. Anyone interested in sponsoring our fundraiser on Sunday can drop off items for our raffle table at the Community Complex on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until noon. 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