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todays york region aug 1997 19 the theatre scene intimate settings one good thing about summer winding down is that it signals the start of theatre season in york the popular red bam theatre in jacksons point operates in the summer only but community theatre throughout the rest of the region comes alive in september until about april our premier theatre is the markham theatre located at warden avenue and highway 7 they are featuring six different series to choose from dance young hip sexy cool theatre signature spotlight on sound and family the complete 199798 brochure is available at the box office or by calling 3057469 area residents can sub scribe and save the upcoming 32nd season of the markham little theatre also uses this facility the city of vaughan now has its own theatre called the city playhouse it is located on new westminster drive just north of centre street their box office number is 7094057 even more intimate set tings are scattered through- out the region richmond hill offers the curtain club theatre on newkirk road just south of elgin mills road their box office num ber is 8843703 theatre aurora is further north west of yonge street on henderson drive call 727- 3669 the newmarket theatre opened last year at 505 pickering crescent leslie street mulock drive area call 7157212 keswick georgina attracts a number of good shows throughout the calendar year at their stephen leacock theatre located on gwendolyn boulevard call 4760193 dinner theatre can be found at the two howard johnson hotels in the area markhams is on cochrane drive just southeast of highways 404 and 7 call 475- 2659 auroras on yonge street can be reached at 7271312 not to be left out performing arts york region puts on four shows a year for more information call 8894359 finally the york symphony orchestra can be reached at 4164100860 the monthly york region tourism news can provide details on most of the above shows toreceive the newsletter call 883- 3442 you can also tap into the entertain ment section of the new happenings hotline at 7645456 scenes from past local theater productions