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‘Two Gents, Eh?’ to open festival

The Vancouver Repertory
Theatre’s production of
“Two Gents, Eh?” a new
adaptation of Shakespeare's
“Two Gentlemen of
Verona”, will open the 1981
Summer Shakespeare
Festival at Robson Square in
July. —

“Two Gents, Eh?” is now
being workshopped for a
preview run April 29-May 9
at Studio Theatre,
Presentation House. There
will be a preview  per-
formance Tuesday, April 28:
admission half-price.

Titkets are: Adults $5,
Students and Seniors $4
except Fridays and Satur-
days: Adults $6, Students

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and Seniors $5. Curtain 8:00
p.m. Reservations: 986-
1351.

The second Festival
production, “Measure for
Measure”, will be directed
by Claire Brown, recently
graduated from Yale who
will also be associate artistic
director of VRT for the next
season.

General auditions for
Measure will be held
Saturday and Sunday, May
23 and 24, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. at
748 Richards Street, 689-

5313.

The 1981
Festival will open at Robson
Square Theatre July 3 and

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