Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 16 Feb 2001, p. 20

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RE/àÀV'Effi oalE.C. Drury student lands * Mike Morgan- a role in television mini-series Associate Broker 8,78-7,777 By CARRIE BRUNET screen, ths is Alle's Iliss pasi yearI ase decided tosigs REIMAX HALL 0F FAME Just a amaîl town girl playing, wel, a Previouaiy, ase'a Misatasauga. AMREU SHOWPLACE amali town gi. appeared an vanious "Il joined because I wanted to do soc is tnsI wasn's mucis of a leap for 14-year-old movre acenea as a modeing, but tisey asked me if I wanted ne the W*~ E.C. Drury Hfigis Scisool studens Allie background cisarac- extra work," ase said. flerjr Il Jonesîo play a girl living in amail town in ter. Mr. Joncs is aupportive of hia daugste Principle rocos. Convenientf locaieif for . :Lof.d in .o arafr-devloprrerl trio PropOrry corotof ai 5 acre lt Popaiessai for r,.roîrg f roro r fiu t Wh dmsy mol' derSial or posibly a Coor.aU Rbrsial ruit Coact Mial ar78i-IM for Meais. S369,900 3.16 ACRES BUILD YOMA DREAM NOME TmI SPRIN 99,900 a made-for-'TV mîùni-serlea. "It's t he kind of town achere everybody knows each other," ahe said. "Juat like Milton." The mini-senies - Neyer Let Her Go- is based on a true story about a mans who kilis one of his many mistreases and is on death rtsw in the U.S. Allie plays thse mile of Katie Capano daughter to iead character Tom Capano wiso's played by Mark Harmnon (best known for his part on TV drama St. Elsewisere). For about eight weeks, the crew filmed in Toronto wisis some short stints in Oakville. Wisile this ian't her firat time on the big 'l aas great," ase said. "I had my own trailer. t was like Alle Jones .Wow, I'm on a movie set!"' Allie has always been invoived in acting, said dad Gary. "She used to go to theatre camp wisen aise was younger," ise aaid. Allie has always loved being on stage and Souk part in scisoul productions any time ase could. Altisougs she isad only bren a back- ground cisaracter in tise poat, Allie didn't find iserself camnera sisy at ail. 't guess because of tise modeiing l've dore, tise camera didn't botiser me," sise said. Up in ne to endeavours as an actreas. 'They pay iser well," ise said. "1I's hetter tisan tlipping burgers at McDonald's." He was aiso pleased with tise way movie crews isave treated isis daugster. "Isey have hemn absoiutely fantastic wits her," he said. "Mark Hannon at down and talked to iser. 1 aisink it reaily boosted her confidence." Wisiie Allie said sise'd love to make a cameer out of acting, M. Jones hopes sise'ii take it one day at a time. "Il ase wants to do it tsat's great," ise said. "But if she changes her mind, tisat's fine too." Neyer Les Her Go wii air on CBS Marcs 4 as 7 p.m. Costume designer uses many resources efrom LOCAL on page 13 as costume designer for Oliver, ase hit her resources to fend out about tise fasision of tisas time period. Set in tise mid 1 800s, Oliver's cisaracters are lower claso citizens in London, Engiand. Tise award-winning costume designer uses the Internes, tise iibrary, and otiser modem-day interpretations of tise piays to gel iser creative juicea flowing. "Sometimea, I talk to tise actors to find out isow tisey ser tiseir cisaracter," ase said. "Tiey often have great ideas." Sise aiao, consulta wits tise director to fend out about is vision for tise play. "Tise design is closeiy linked witis tise director," ase said. Whiie ase enjoyed doing tise costumes for Oliver, ase found it: cisallenging so, express herself creativeiy. "You can's rewrite Dickens," ashe aaid. "I wanted to get tise textures juat rigist, so tise audience couid are tisey are poor. Tiere are cisewed up coats, diatressed pants, sweaters tisast 1mutilated. I've collreted close to 600 pieces for tisis particular production." Escs cisaracter isas a minimum of tisree pieces- pants or akirt, shirt, veat or jacket. Tisese pieces are borrowed from osiser tiseatre groupa, savaged frors second-isand storea, or as a iast resort, made isy Ma Cooper-Grenke herseif. "1 iad tisiee otiser people iseiping me sew," aise said. LIlk!I"ILe 0--rh. Canacm Chaion. Fudlay, FeW~uatryv 16,20 ,01

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