Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 23:16:55 -0800
Subject: PUPT: FWD: Some OPA News


Just wanted to pass along some news from the Ontario Puppetry Association about upcoming puppet stuff in Ontario....

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "David Smith" <dsmith-AT-kos.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 13:37:03 -0500

To OPA Members (and others who might be interested)

Here is some news of an OPA evening event, some future performances and some news of our members.

PUPPET VISION 2002
Saturday, February 16, 2002. 7:00 PM
Armour Heights Community Centre, Room #1
2140 Avenue Road at Wilson Ave./York Mills Toronto
A screening of works by Ontario Artists and companies  that utilize puppetry in their film, video and or TV work. Admission is $5 at the door (OPA members free)

A rare screening of clips  from John Conway's Uncle Chichimus - one of the first  TV shows broadcast in Canada. Also screenings of contemporary works by

- Artellephant Productions (Mike Artelle)
- Rudy Tooty (Jay Williams & Colin Tattersall)
- Omle Media (Andrew Young, Shawn Hazelton, et al)
- David Smith Marionettes (David & Murial Smith)
And others

The Puppetmongers Present THE PIRATE WIDOW CHENG
February 21 to March 10
Tarragon Theatre Extra Space
30 Bridgeman Ave, Toronto
Tuesday to Saturday. 8:00 PM
Sunday  2:30 PM

*Based on the true story of  Shih Yang, a women who, in the early 1800's rose from poverty, through prostitution to  piracy and became the major power on the south coast of China.
BOX OFFICE (416) 531-1827 (A MAIN STAGE PRODUCTION FOR ADULTS)



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