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PAGE 10, WHMBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCU 11, 1992 .'Theomorrow ,Boxl in rehearsalI >By Mark Réeesr lhe flinal'production of Dur- ham Shoestring Performers'l, 8th season is a Iwel made, 'well. crafted play, in the classic styler sazs director Ann @ye. he Tomorrow Box is written b Anne Chislett, a, Newfoun- dl ad born and raised play- Wright who founded -the Blythe Summer Festival. <mIe play opens on, two newly- weds - a former agiculturepo fessor and his wife who'ier graduatingyear of aw sachool. Joe and *lce have moved back to, the faxnily farm, and are waiting for Joe's -parents to retire and move ta FPlorida. But there's a "little glitch,-» yy'sm oth < Maureen) knows nothing about the arrangement. Her life has been mapped out and. planned for her byhusband Jack),, and -she 0no' othn Of itC. mhe situaton- becomes even moqre interestinig when Alice's older sister. Lisa, already, a lawyer, arrives on the scene and takes up her mother-in-law's case. ,«By the father'oellingthe farin and buy*gthe housin'Flori*da and not even telling his, wife of 35 years, it opens up a uder- ~,ipng matrimonial confictg ays me situation is complicated still further when the two newly- weds take opposite positions on the issue. mle.Tomorrow Box "shows up the blind spots in our society,» saAtSý really tells you nobody knows what's best for- anyone .else. In that is the recognition of equality - for anyone.» But Syme stresses the 1lay*0 also funnpy "because it's family. Everybody, absolutelyeverybody, recognizes someone tey know - (you hear) 'oh, that' my dad,' or 'oh yes, he did that. The play> was -written ini 1979 and set mi London, but Syme says prices and.naines have been updated and chne if e Whitby-ized, Bro<kli-d and Oshawa-ized!», «It's a very well written pla- the characters are wonderful... it's been a delight to work with. "(The actors)ý have really sunk their teeth into it, because it's 50 real.» The Tomorrow Box will be presented April 3, 4, 9, 10 and il at the Arts. Resource Centre ini Oshawa. Tickets are just $5 and avail- able at Merle Norman Cosmetioe Oshawa Centre, or Information Oshawa'. City Hall. A children's art workshop will be held during March break at The Station Galer in Whatby. .Instruction by Sean MQay, Ruth Read ana assistant Kevmn Cradock will talce place March 17 to20 1Oa.m. to 4P. SThe frst session is on March 17 and 18, the sebond session March 19 and 20.' The prograin includes drawing T-shirt painting, collage anc1 sculpture. Students will ho 'encourage tai experiment with. varieus materials, that. will be provided during each two-day prograin. 'The prograin is recommended for ages 6 ta, 12. Coït is $43 for members, $53 for non-members. IFire & wawer BRENDALENNfON of the Station Galkery with "Water," One Of the works featured in Fireworks, 1990,rnnn at the Gallery until March 27. The exhibition. was organized and circuited by The Ontario Clay and Glass Association. Photo by Mark Roeur, Whitby n«..Pr.. GlIass and ptter exhibitat gallery 'Fireworks 1990,' an exhibition The 46 works incelude a selec- of dlay and glse works, a tioný of traditional and experi- last week a eStation Gleymnalwrc r m ro the in Whitby. country. The collection was or ni Sheba will discus the exhibi- by the Ontario Clayan Glass tion on Sunday, March 15,2 pin. Asociation, -and juried by Bar» at the gallery'. bara Ensor, Harlan House and The exhibfition continues until Michael Sheba. March 2.7., WB2TBY'8 ANN SYM with Garvin Farr in a light moment- during rehearsal for Thei Tomorrow Box. Syme is directing the Durham, Shoestring Perfor- mers production, which opens April 3 at the Arts IResource Centre in Oshawa. Photo by Mark Roeur, Whltby Fèr.. Pi.. 'Tea a the alace Ee.. ue. . e:0 P TUE UPPTMONERSPOWELL are brnginig thefrdea at the Palace show, to Heydenshore Pavilion Saturday, March 21 at 1:30 p.mThe $6 tickets are aaabeat ail tbree branches of the Whby Public ILibrary or fomthe' Town Pairka and.'Recreation 'A par4tment. -t