THE MUSIC SERIES – THE TWO KOREAS/GENTLEMAN REG

Saturday, August 9th, brings us The Two Koreas and Gentleman Reg.
The Two Koreas are one of my new favourite bands that I’ve never seen live. Their new E.P. “Sessions EP” is fantastic. They are (self-dubbed) Toronto’s preeminent practitioners of jangular electric beat muzik. I’m not sure what that means, but, I think [...]

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THE MUSIC SERIES – MATTHEW BARBER/BOB WISEMAN

Hello friends and lovers.
I want to take this time to start introducing you to the music at this year’s festival. We’ve got an INCREDIBLE line-up. When I say incredible, I mean, INCREDIBLE. Each and every one of these bands were on our “if only we could get <blank>” list at the [...]

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DOOM 2012: WHEN WILL YOU FLEE?, by Doug McKeag

Laurel Green and Serena Lee of ARM’S LENGTH interview Doug McKeag of
Doom 2012: When Will You Flee?

by Doug McKeag
Directed by Duval Lang
Presented by Dandi Productions
Featuring Doug McKeag

In DOOM 2012: When will YOU Flee?, Doug McKeag presents the evidence that our comfortable lives are about to change. Drastically. But when? When will YOU [...]

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TALK SIXTY TO ME, by Oonagh Duncan

Tim Welham of The Dwarf’s interviews Oonagh Duncan of
Talk Sixty To Me
by Oonagh Duncan
Directed by Philip Adams
Presented by Oyster Productions
Featuring Cayle Chernin, Bonnie McDougall, Allan Price,
Andrew Scorer
Talk Sixty To Me is a shocking and hilarious verbatim play based on over 100 hours of recorded interviews with sixty-year-olds. From CEOs to refugees, cougars and [...]

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Les Personnes – Jordi Mand

jordijordijordijordijordijordi hurray! she’s not only works for the festival, she plays one on t.v.!
1. Who are you?
Jordi Mand
2. Why are you doing here?
I am the Program Cordintor for the Festival this year.
3. What do you hope for the festival.
That it continues to surprise – surprise all of us as well as all of you
4. [...]

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Interpretation

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Raising Luke, By Claire Calnan

Jane Maggs (Until June) interviews Claire Calnan and Jenny Young from:
Raising Luke
Written and Directed by Claire Calnan

Presented by tiny bird theatre
Featuring Maja Ardal, Lisa Karen Cox , Lindsay McMahon, Pierre Simpson, Camille Stubel, Jenny Young
In a world where churches are changed into condos and convents to retirement homes Martha takes her son and [...]

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Expression

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PELEE, by Erin Brandenburg and Lauren Taylor

Talya Rubin (girl with no hands) interviews Erin Brandenburg from:
Pelee
by Erin Brandenburg and Lauren Taylor
Directed by Lauren Taylor
Presented by The Pelee Project
Featuring Gord Bolan, Erin Brandenburg, Dave McEathron, Andrew Penner, Howie Shia
From the company that brought you last year’s Fringe hit REESOR (‘NNNN’ Critic’s pick, Best Overall Production) comes PELEE, an exciting new [...]

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Until June, by Jane Maggs

Until June
by Jane Maggs
Directed by Tanner Harvey
Presented by East of Reason Theatre
Featuring Jane Maggs and Susan Kent

“I used to wake up screaming. And that just wasn’t enough anymore”. Meet Lily: a girl with an ever-present past and a present on loop, who’s committed an extremely desperate act in attempt to affect the [...]

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