Starring in Ross Petty's 'sillylicious family musical' areĭegrassi: The Next Generation actors Paula Brancati (as the pumpkin-obsessed, underdog heroine) and Jake Epstein (her royal paramour).ĭec.

Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People, 165 Front St. E., 41.Ī bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, but what about a feathered friend hidden under a man's hat? A play for children aged 3 to 8 explores life's pecking order.ĭec. Royal Canadian Air Farce's Alan Park and others playing to the pub crowd.Ĩ p.m. Hosted by the offbeat, deadpanning comic Boyd Banks, an evening of stand-up has the Tsuzure (Tapestry), an album representative of the group's 10-year mission to stimulate the ancient art of Japanese percussion. This year, an annual concert of dramatic music and movement from the taiko troupe drums up support for Fl eck Dance Theatre, 207 Queens Quay W., 41. Lost Action, a piece for seven dancers that analyzes the amazing, ephemeral human body. Young Centre, 55 Mill St., 41.įrom Vancouver choreographer Crystal Pite comes Pas de deux that begins with a job interview and ends with the possibility of romance. Written and directed by Denise Clarke, a theatrical dance production that premiered at this year's Canada Dance Festival stars acclaimed dancer Peggy Baker and actor Michael Healey in a Convocation Hall, 31 King's College Circle, 41. The former envoy to Africa, with playwright-activist Eve Ensler and Denis Mukwege (founder of Panzi Hospital in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo) discuss rape as a weapon of war. W., 41.ĭespite a ceasefire in eastern Congo, intense fighting and violence against women continues. Three women and seven men make up a Toronto choir dedicated to the music of Georgia, a transcontinental country with a variety of regional music, from haunting drones to cheerful drinking tunes to ornamented duets.

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