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rmtr, lu, VVi-iIXr <i..b y b~WJI>N~DAUCTIBER 31,1990 The Oshawa Little, Theatre wilpresent 'Anything *Goeds' -at 6S2 Russett Ave., Os;hawa%.start- ;y BôitonP.G.Woehus Howard idsay andRusl 'Crouse), is directed for the Osh- awa presentation by Michael Producer is Lamie Rosen, musical direction by Tom Millar and NormanKitney. Setting for the- play was a rollicldng transatlantic voyage on a Iuxury liner, with a cast of zany characters and Porter's greatest hits. There are 40 peoplein the cast. lkeaare $12 for adults and $9 for students. Tickets are aalbefrom Saywell's Book- store, 14 Simcoe St.S., Oshawa, and at the box office at the theatre on the night of the per- formance. «'WEOSTON BEACH and Beyond, a photographice hi- bition byv Steven FrankofWhtywilbehleld atthe Wbitby Public Library Nomv. 9t 30. -The 16 photo- graphs are alnmade froem the samïe negative, hait prmnted one way, haif prmntedbackwr9,wto pr'oduc a erles of mfrror imagesnot unlike a kaleidosoe Most of Frank's lewp otos show rock fOryMati osat Weston Beach at Point Làobos near'Carmel, CaL Foxtîre: Simpyetrang BTtudie Zavadovios Byanendea n anbeet dcrethe Whitby _Courthouse Theatre's production of Foxfire.' But don't get the impression that the workin m b i.the production te, life isnimle Tue stage ia brilliatly trans- formed into abluegraus moun- tain home -- a simplde 10 abn veana trees and dûrt vas land, that for generations bhas been the'livellhood of the fam- illes it has served. The set is simple, warm and welcoming. When the sun rises on this bluegras family home -we see Hector and- Anie kîations. Annie.i her seventies and Hec- tor - well, Hector's just Hector. Together they've raised five chil- dren. Annie reads te Hector a letter from theïr son Dillard. Helsthe asat of their five kids who left the land. Instead of working the land, Dillard works the concert circuit as a musician much te bis father's disapproval The letter says that Dillard is coming home te play locally and will visit for the evening. The plot involves Dillard' visit and Annie'sstruleto hang on te what was whil~eeng haunted bytheBnagg*ng reality of what is. Hferstarggleisa her loyaltyte her roots, and tradition vers-us change. Also in play -i. the family dynamics of father and son com- ing to ternes with theirreality; that you can stili love someone- but disapprove of choioes. Ail the actors are te be applau- ded, althoughia at, times, the dialogue was hard te, hear. Joa-n Roantree doms an-excel- lent job as Annie, the mother and central character of the play. Her qiéet strength was clearly the glue that kept the familiY tlillard Nations, jplayed, by. Boyd TattÏfie a teyon rebel who had the guts te break- away from tradition but carmffg enough to hold ontobhisroots, hie fa-:iKér Holl1 playid *by Keri-lyn Woodk -ag youth te what is now old country. She steadfastly dling. te her roots, the beauty and the tradition, and aims te bring new iffe te them. ActinW highlights ithe play are dehivered by Hector, played endearingly andjbrilliantly by Ed Daigle, and Vanoe Dick as ,the, doctor. Daigle's Hector is stub- born, nro-minded and, at tumes, diff»Icult, but he, also has a boyis enthusisani that one can't help but love and respect. Daigle rlav thep art to the bult, and he's1. 7.having un every tep of the way. His accent is unsbakable, he sounds like true home-grown goods. Foifire portra1s a s >tory throueha series of flashbacks, a verydi&ficult,,but,-wll-mounLâ, accompbséhmentin this, produc- tion.,,Again it looked'simple. t îÏitinjg and Ia ifnfcantre *off the fashbaclca so well. moot entertau*nngand endearig flashback was that of Dillard'. birth." The most touch- ing and insihtful was. that of Hictor's death Dick plays the doctor who cornes to help Annie birth Dil- lard. Ris part is very brief but the acting leaves a lasting, im- Pressin d he brings a whole new dienion to the play. He and Hector make a reàl team, much like the simple but briu- lianft comedy teams of the forties and Mes. Aléosiplebu-t lovely a h musc b Mya White. The music itsif told the story fsrgl between tradition'and change, and the struggle for approval. Although the play was w iell- .produced and entertaining, I would like to have seen it about »' minutes shorter--There was a oint where I found myself want- it to end. Foxfie runesNov. 1 2 38 9 and 10, ini the Centenniluî- ing. Performances are at 8 pa. Tickets are available at Lafon- taine Trading Pst at 122 Brock St. N. in'Whitby. Vegetarlan &, Non- Vegetarian Buffet Lunch ALL YOU CAN ýUeS.-Sat.'C ountry Night with- Sunday Lunch 9 eia u Tradesmen' on Friday Courses ONLY$5' 95 PLI% umn sscain o<f fDur- With members from Port Perry TRADITIONAL SUNDAYS ÀT ANTONYS Prime RZib Au Jus Vcal Culctl YokhiePdding or NMushroom & Yorkhir PudingMarsala Sauce Grilleci Brcast 0f ChI-dken Frcsh Fishi wUth or 0f The Day Ilerb Butter Sauce Dessert & Coffec FÙU course ineal tncludes choice ofsoup o the day orfresh Ieaf salad 1 ILi3WJAim- Lu xz Every Thursday Is Chateaubriand -Night 500 e-C peFLCus. ia hmRegion will hold 'Country Night with the Tradesmen' on Friday, Nov. 2, 8:30 p.m. te i1 a.m at Moose Lodge, 731 Wilson Rd. ý., Oshawa. The five-member band is well, knowÏn all over Durham Region, and is a regular attraction at Oshawa Fiesta performances. and Uxbridge, Tradesmen music is a lively blend of country bits, fites' favorites and lively dance- standards. Tickets for this benefit night are $12.50 per person, and are available from Saywells, 14,Sim- coe St. S., Oshawa, or the LungL Association office, suite 605, 4 King St. W., Oshawa. UNITED WAY BOOKFAIR No.,.1st end nd3e 50-75% off regular retail on selected top ult books. Procoeds ta% bedoae to the Unied Way. Unlbed WB!J C.W. HAY BOOKSELLR L. MidtownMail Frank photo flip 'j r I DEH PALACEI U t f- 1