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Pae10., Whhty Free Pnm esWdnescay, Febwwy 3. 1993 MOSE SCARLEiT, known for his Iush, baritone voice and respiendent guitar arrangements, wiIl performn jazz blues and ragtime at the Vital Spark Folk Club on Saturday, Feb. 6, 8 p.m., at the Masonic Hall, 91 Centre St S., Oshawa. One of his many radio and TV voice-overs recently won an award for Levi Strauss. Admission to the show is $8 for club members, $10 for non-members. Photo by Maurice Rose awtatewchpprogram , ruas from February ta ao o ages 7 to 17. SOS is a 12-week program combining quallty theatre instruction and fun with a flexible, non-demanding schedule. Semester I runs Feb. 6 te March 13 and semeater Il begins March 27 and ends Ma y 8 (no ciass March break or April 10). Classes for juniors (liges 7 ta 10) and intermediates (ages il ta 13) take place in the morning, while senior (ages 14 ta 17) sessions rua in the afternooa. SOS is being ofl'ered in Whitby, Oshawa and Bowînanville. Stages offera a mini-program (10 houra) during March break for ail age groupa in Oshawa and VWtby, March 15 ta 19. A new aduit class, Stage Il, has been desi'gned for Stage 1 graduates, Feb. 10 ta March 10. Stage I aduit lases wiil run frein March 14 ta April 28. Al adult classes are heid Wednesdays, 7 ta 10 p.m., at Centrai Collegiate la Oshawa. Stages brochures are at area libraries and community information centres, or cali 623-8657. Directors wanted for next season's Courthouse productions The Whitby Courthouse Theatre ia loeking for directara for 1993/1994 productions. 'Les Belles-soeurs,' by Michel Tremblay,- la comedy and draina, realism and absurdity, liberally EVERYTHING FOR THE COTTAG E 3RD ANNUAL FEB. 5-6-7 200 EXHIBITORS FREE PARKING *Building Supplies - Cottage *Pre-Fab Cottages -,Furnishings & & Log Homes Appliances *Real Estatee Boats and & Contry' jOWatercraft PropertiesTheo Outdoor Septic Clothing and Cottage Water t ge Gadgets Produots H-1 "If it' s for the cottage - it's at the cottage show!" :1 ilâa A9 WITH THIS COUPONI SAVE $2.OOi OFF ONE REGULAR ADULI IADMISSION <NOT VALID wITH ANY OHER OFFERS OR COUPONS) j A joint presenlationl of: I CFB !PO w. L cem- Km -_ SHOW HOURS: FR1: FEB. 5 NOON-1 OPM SAT. FEB. 6 1 OAM-1 OPM SUN. FEB. 7 10AM-6PM ADMISSION: ADUITS $8.00 SENIORS $6.00 KIDS UNDER 14 FREE FOR MORE INFORMAllON CALL(4161) 893-1689 mixed in this celebrated play about several working-class women who gather in a Montreal kitchen when one of them wins a million trading stamps. A 15-member cast, ail femnale, is needed. ' Accomplice,' by Rupert Homes, is, on the surface, an old-fashioned, British comedy- thriller. But as the audience later discovers, there is in fact something entirely different going on. This sophisticated, multi- layered play features exciting special effects and many surprises. Two men and two women are needed. 'Into the Woods,' by Stephea Sondheim, is the third show. In 1988, Broadway legead Sondheim took a handful of -Friday, February 5th THE DIRTY PA WS Saturday, February 6th RIDERS ON THE STORM Friday, February i 2th THE MISSION Saturday, February i 3th EASY ACCESS famous fairy taies and wove them into a funay, whimsical aad highly entertaiaing musical. Despite competition from the 'Phantain,' which opeaed the saine year, ' Inta the Woods' won the Tony for best score and ran for almost two years on Broadway. Although fairy tales are the source materiai, don't think of this as a children~s show -- the humour and themes are aimed at grownups. The Durham Shoeatring Per- formera current production of "The Road te Mecca' is a work of art. That doesa't juat refer to, the faacinating set design that ia- cludea Wendy Wailace's sculp- tures made of paper, fabric, wire and wood -- creationa that are essential ta understandiag the central character. Eighteen individual characters, performed by aine men (or seven with two double roles) and aine wornen are needed. Anyoe iterested in sub- mitting their naine to, direct any of these shows, or who would like more information, caîl Henry Schregardus at 666-8428 or Boyd Tattrie at 428-3795. The theatre group is aiso interested in heari ng from aspirxng producers and backstage It also refera te tho atrong acting and interpiay of the three performera who met the chal- lenge posed by Athol Fugard'a stary of Miss Helen (suggested by the life and work of- Helen Martina) in South Africa. Mary Vlolmer is outatanding as Miss Helen, an eccentric widow who, ia the 15 years since her husbaad's death, makes her home a 'Mecca' -- cement sculp- tures of camels, wise men, pyra- mida, mermaids peacocks and owls, along witl candies and mirrors. Ites a "miracle of light and colour» ta her youag friead, Elsa Barlow.. who represeata the unewf bold outlook that con- trasta,y et intrigues, Miss Heien'a old-aahionedaess. But the play la much more than that as it explores trust love, freedom of expression, ami conformitv. Directar Davld Millar and pro- ducer Cheryl Brown succeed ia tauching "both mind and heart» with this excellent play. 'The Road to Mecca' continues Feb. 4, 5 and 6 at the Arts Relource Centre la Oshawa. ~Meca? ort a isi a