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. The James Cowan Theatre at 6450 Gilpin Street in Burnaby, is pleased to announce - an exciting package of summer theatre for this season’s entertain- ment.

A trio of plays are being presented during July and August that promise to surprise and delight in the tradition set by Burnaby Summer Theatre Company last season.

The Burnaby Summer Theatre Company, an energetic and talented group of young actors, are back in rehearsal with the assistance

By NOEL WRIGHT

As the second act opened, so did the heavens. For the next twenty minutes a steady downpour descended on the Malkin Bowl audience. Only a handful of seasoned TUTS goers had remembered their umbrellas.

The fact that only three or four members of the audicncc beat a retreat is the best tribute to the Theatre Under The Stars production of “A Punny Thing Hap- pened On The Way To The Forum” which opened Monday night and = runs through July 18.

A preview of the hilarious Stephen Sondheim musical appeared in last Wed- neosday's News En- tertaimment scction. Suffice to say the opening per- formamce not only frerd up to the advamce rave — it surpassed it.

Almost all the players — led by Clyde Rowett as Pscudolus, the Roman slave are veterans of the Dunbar Musical Theatre. Rowett himself is an out. standing comic but every dingle member of the cast backed him up superbly

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In production right now is the season’s opener ‘French Farce’, featuring George Feydeau’s ‘Chamber Pots’ and Eugene Ionesco’s ‘The Future Is In Eggs!’

The show previews July 7, opens on July 8 and runs to July 25, playing on Wed- nesday - Saturday evenings with one special matinee.

Ticket prices are $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for students/ seniors/ children.

Our second offering in this season’s line-up is the

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Burnaby Arts Centre's production of ‘Side By Side By Sondheim’. to be per- formed by four Langara graduate theatre students.

The show runs July 30 -.

August 3 and August 6-8. Ticket prices are $6.50 for adults, $4.50 students/ seniors/ children.

To complete the series, the Burnaby Summer Theatre Company have obtained rights for the Westcoast premiere of Alan Ayckbourn’s ‘Joking Apart.’ This biting comedy is slated for opening August 14 and will run Wednesday -

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A package rate for all 3 shows is available at a discount price of $15.00 adults and $9.00 students and is on sale now at the Burnaby Arts Centre, 6450 Gilpin Street in Cefttury Park. For reservations \ or more information call 291- 6864 or 298-7322.

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