Theatre cl: BG “RUNNING AWAY to join the cir- cus... blasting off into space... be- ing outrageously rich and famous... daydreams have magic forusall. © The “Story -Theatre™* and “Theatre Magic’’ classes at Lynn Valley Recreation Centre this fall will provide children of all ages, three years to adult, with a chance to act out these daydreams and fantasies within the framework of theatre games. With the experienced guidance of theatre instructor Shelora Fit- _zgerald, these classes will use. im- provisational techniques to develop ° Stories and mini-plays. Some of the techniques explored in the classes will be the same as those used by professional actors in their train- ing. So if you’ve always wondered classes. what it’s like to be i an actor or ac- tress, here’s your chance! : Fitzgerald is teacher who has performed in film, television and radio, as well as on-stage. She received her early ac- ting training at Theatre School renowned directors such’ as: “Ande Gregory. She has taught acting and speech -at Simon Fraser . University, the =, Playhouse “Acting” Vancouver School, and Vancouver Communi- ty College. Her acting roles : have ranged from ‘Titania in Shakespeare’s ‘‘A Midsummer -Night’s , Dream’’ to social worker in the ‘recent CBC docu-drama “Close to Home’’. an. actress -and ° the National - in Montreal,: recently obtained her Master of - Education degree from the Univer-. sity of B.C., and has worked with. ue 7 theatre for daydreamers of all *“Magic’’ Recreation Centre promise to be a sta rt. She’ is also a qualified counisellor and play therapist: ° As a mother ‘of two. young? children, Fitzgerald enjoys explor- : ing the world of i imagination’ with © children as well as aduits.’ Her “Story Theatre’? and‘’*‘Theatre classes at Lynn Valley delightful and challenging in- troduction to the magic of the “ages. Classes. begin Tuesday, September 22 and registration is “,now underway. Call 987-PLAY to register (using Visa/MC) or drop by: any North Vancouver Recre- ation Commission facility. For more information on ‘‘Story--. Theatre’ or ‘‘Theatre Magic’’ call Karen Magnussen Recreation , ce tre, 984-9341. : A FULL range of skate lessons will be offered at the Karen Magnussen Arena beginning the week of September 11. Now is the time to register for upcoming classes for all levels and ages from preschool to adult. Programs offered include Preschool Stickers, Badges | & H, all levels of Canskate for school age children. from Beginner to Proficiency, and adult lessons. Classes run either once or twice weekly. Other popular programs such as Power Skating, Ringette, Hockey Just For Fun, Tiny Tot Hockey," Recreaticnal Hockey’: will also get underway the week of - and Adult September 11. - For the younger set, Karen Magnussen Recreation Centre of- fers Little Tykes Can Do (3 yrs., parent-assisted) and Give Me a Break (2-3 yrs.), playtime session which convenient- ly coincides with skate lessons for FURNITURE, DRAPERY a’ craft and ~ Skate and hockey ) lessons to be held: four to five year olds. Ice Dancing for adults is a new addition this fall and will be of- fered just before the Adult Public and Dance skate sessions Monday mornings. For more information on skating and hockey programs call. Karen Magnussen Recreation Cen-. tre, _ 984-9341. To register call 987-PLAY or drop by any North Vancouver Recreation Commission facility. . _ More recreation news. PAGE 15 " phato cindy Bellamy * PARTICIPANTS IN 2 a summer Hatka’y yoga class enjoy a warm-up stretch. Yoga classes teaching visualization and relaxation will be of- fered at recCentre Lynn Valley this fall, at ‘$35 for 10 sessions. Call 987-PLAY for registration details. Fence at Seylyan THE UNIQUE and exciting, sport of fencing will be taught this fall at Seylynn Recreation Centre. The course will cover all fencing skills, including simple and com- pound attacks, counterattacks, parrys, and disengages and deflections of the blade. Participants will have plenty of practice time for sparring bouts as well. All foils, masks, and jackets will be supplied; participants need only bring their tennis shoes and enthusiasm. Both experienced and beginning fencers are welcome. The course will run Monday evenings, September 19 to November 28, 6 to '7:30 p.m.; and will be taught by Zbigniew Pietrusinsky, a gold-medal winner at the B.C. 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