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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), June 29, 1977, A08

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AS Era Newmarket Aurora Keswick Out Wed Jane ITS CURTAIN TIME By RUBY The Red Barn Theatre Jacksons Point holds Its opening Saturday evening July 2 for the summer of How The Other Half Loves by Alan was a smash hit on Broadway and hailed as a true masterpiece of comedy by the New York critics Direction is by George The special performance for the Sam Donaldson Bursary Saturday night is already showing signs of being a sellout Over 150 tickets have been sold but there are still choice seats available How The Other Half Loves story line con cerns three couples with all three men employed by the same firm Two of them are having an affair and to escape exposure involve the third couple The resulting complications add to the fun of this well known farce The cast includes Maurice Good recently returned from his oneman world tour of the play John Come Next actually this play is based on a portrait of the famous poet and author Maurice received his training at the Old Vic London and at The Abbey and Gate Theatres Dublin Ken James is no newcomer to the Barn having starred in all eight productions when Joyce Gordon and Jennifer were co- producers there He has been busy with TV roles and recently with Theatre Compact Aaron Schwartz is one of the leads She is noted for her role as Lucy Maude Montgomery author of Ann of Green Gables and is winner of the ETROG Award for Best Actress Anna Ferguson and Bennett round out the cast and the set design is by Kathie Ianecetll How The Other Half Loves runs through to July Curtain time is pm Tuesday through Thursday and pm on Friday and Saturday For further information call There is a cosy bar where audience and actors gather after the Show productions Pat Spiers is executive producer Dave Jim Patterson and Rowland are the Director Craig Kamcke has selected his cast for Noel Cowards play Private lives Pat Spiers is again tackling the heavy job of producer The cast includes Rupert Ray Gillian Ball Christine and Frank Buck Rehearsals will start during July and presentation is ten- set for Sept 30 and Oct and the following week of Oct and 8 Production to take place at The Factory Theatre Theatre Auroras annual musical will be Fiddler On The Roof slated for November This production to be at St Andrews College auditorium Clifford Poole and his pit orchestra will be the accompanists DINING OUT IN YORK ft Henry VIII Feast mixes dining with theatrics Local restauranteurs are turning the tables on the big downtown Toronto eateries to make a poor pun Within recent memory anyone wishing to take the family out for a special dinner in variably headed into the Big Smoke to the south but today discriminating diners are picking their spots close to home and York Region is dotted with fine restaurants some in secluded country blways some In the hotels and malls of the bigger towns and some in the resort areas of the south shore In the coming weeks The Era will visit many of these places and offer its readers a series designed to act not as a gourmets Theatre Auroras new executive for the season is Carol president Buck immediate past president Don Wilson vicepresident Crystal Winger secretary Colin Brown treasurer and Gillian Ball director of The South Shore Little Theatres successful first production of Boeing Boeing by Marc was directed by Jewel Sacrey who is also the artistic director of the drama group Barbara Masse is the president of the executive of the SSLT and Scotchko is first vicepresident Pat Salmonds is secretary Lee Fletcher Treasurer and Larry Boucher is technical director of SSLT are The Lake Simcoe Arts Foundation York County Board of Education and Royal Canadian Legion Branch 336 Sutton West College is looking for a fulltime technical director to be responsible for in struction and facilities thirteen hours parttime acting and directing instruction four hours theatre design Send resumes to College Theatre Box Ont 5L7 attention Gerald Smith Edmontons Citadel Theatre Is looking for an experienced propmaker and wardrobe manager for its and season Contact Ross Hill production manager Citadel Theatre A Ave Edmonton T5J 3C6 or phone Ext 24 many Metro residents are critique but as a guide to coming north to dine in the rich variety of the country culinary experiences on Guide catches 33 lb trout Fishing guide Dan Hales broke his own record last week for a lake trout from Lake Simcoe after landing a pound inch monster June Last year Mr Hales a native of Port Bolster landed a inch pound ounce trout The record for Ontario is a 41pound trout taken in Mr Hales landed the fish testing some new gear while out on the lake with a party from Toronto It was one of the ddwnriggers which took the fish and apparently Mr Hales had a hard time bringing the big one in with a lb test line at tached The fish was brought up between and Thorah Islands The boat also took in a 23pounder and a pounder the same day Drivein theatre expands SHARON The last week by town drivein theatre near council A bylaw was Holland Landing is going passed to allow for to have an extension to so the project the south it was learned may proceed Every Monday in Newmarket Community Centre Information Early Birds pm Regular games pm BP Club offers bursary FLAMING PIT RESTAURANT BREAKFAST SPECIAL 50 am to am Ham or Bacon Eggs with Toast Potatoes Choice of Tea Coffee or Milk OPEN DAILY LUNCHEON SPECIALS HURON MIGHTS PLAZA Davis Dr Newmarket Telephone WEEKENDS TO JO PM OPEN HOLIDAYS North York NEWMARKET ONT NEWMARKET The Business and Professional omens Club of Newmarket is receiving applications for its annual educational bursary of to a mature woman wishing to further her education Dr Margaret Arkinslall is chairman of the Bursary Committee and will receive ap plications by mail sent to her at Newmarket The Bursary has been offered annually for over years and in the earlier years went often to high school graduates When so many grants and scholarships became available to young girl graduates the mem bership decided they would change the recipient to a mature woman To quote Dr Arkinstall The only criteria is how much the mature women needs the bursary and her wor thiness The other requirement is that she be a high school graduate Red Barn Summer Theatre Presents How The Other Halt Loves July July Performance Times and Rates 1977 Tues thru 830 400 per person Sat pm 450 per person Children under accompanied by an aduljjISO tall perlormancesexcept Saturday Students and Senior citizens SO reduction on all performances For tickets and reservations Phone 416722 am to 8 pm Post Office Box Jacksons Point I J I WEDNESDAY JUNE 29th J I- 1233 THURSDAY JUNE SPECIAL 5 HITS DUSK TO DAWN SHOW TIMES Enjoy a Country Picnic Weekend starring Tucker Sat July and many other Country artists OlympU Park 20 north of Toronto at Woodbine Avenue The continuation iho Parkway For more Information call DON MILLS ONTPHONE ENTERTAINMENT THIS FRIDAY SATURDAY Come in and relax to the music of the Over The Hill Mob Licensed under Enjoy your weekends Dining Dancing Specialities of the House Steaks Cooked to your taste Seafood Served hot garlic bread UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT CHINESE FOOD A SPECIALTY We have first class continental service to provide you with personalized service and a relaxing friendly atmosphere for lunch or dinner CALL MAXIMS NOW FOR FREE DELIVERY AFTER PM ON ORDERS OF OR OVER LOCALLY OPEN HOURS MONDAY THURS AM I AM DAYS A WEEK a sat AM a am SUN 11 AM PM I SUNDSYJUlY7rd JULY WE WILL BE OPEN FRIDAY JULY FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE 224 Main St Newmarket oi 5 BLACK HAWK MOTOR INN St Elgin Mill Richmond Hill APPEARING WIRELESS CHHDftfN UNDER on It Next Week Thurs SWEET r Something different and now In Bradford Com In and Booglo at BLACK SOIL Disco and entertainment nightly In a soft relaxing atmosphere FREE Boogie T Shirts- Door Prizes Monday to Thursday FREE PIZZA PM MIN PEOPLE DAILY LUNCH BUFFET Our Food Is Served With Pride APPEARING MON SAT THE FABULOUS CROSSROAD Holland St WBradford for resrvaf Ions call the doorsteps of York residents This weeks choice turned out to be equal part of theatrical en tertainment and dining and It was per cent fun We took in King Henry Feast at the Tudor Arms Tavern in Upper Canada Mall at aboveaverage mall eatery until Saturday nights feasting night is a recreated English Tudor pub parts of it are said to have been uprooted from rural England and trans planted holusbolus into their present setting in the Newmarket maU and makes an ideal setting for the feast a wooden slab piled high with meat and vegetables No cutlery comes with the feast Just a bib a finger bowi and plenty of napkins Oh yes and wine All the wine you can drink poured by ever- attentive serving wen ches The night we were there It was a dry red Italian variety The planked feast is made up of lamb skewered and broiled with green pepper and mushrooms braised chicken beef ribs breaded shrimps cob corn potato puffs onion rings grapes and nuts And its sufficiently large to satisfy your average glutton Soup or juice are included and the whole thing costs per person But if feasting isnt your bag dont go to the Tudor Arms Saturday night There te no other menu guitar strumming Ken ac companies the feasting and last Saturday The a magician moved from table to table creating wonder and amazement with his slight of hand tricks particularly among the younger folk Feasting starts at and ends at pm and the night we were there at least vatlons were a must A ColumbiaEMI Presentation The Casablanca FilmWorks Production A Peter Yates Film ROBERT SHAW JACQUELINE BISSET NICK NOLTE THE DEEP LOUIS and ELI WALLACH Based on the novel by Peter Benchley Screenplay by Peter and Tracy Produced by Peter Guber Directed by Peter Yates l I INTIRIAINMIN Music by John Barry I- Columbia 1 i- mi Show Times 930 Sat Sun Matinee- COME EARLY NO ADVANCE TICKET SALES NEWMARKET I

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