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Willow Quartet – p.s.

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November 21, 2011

Hey – in my haste to get yesterday’s post up before the laptop crashed again (luckily three times seemed to be the charm for the forced reboot), I totally forgot to mention my favourite thing about the Willow Quartet set. Well, it’s now two favourite things. First, it was the…
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Theatre

Of willows & not so little women

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November 20, 2011

Hey all – apologies for the tardiness of this post. I’ve hardly been home this weekend and was having some technical difficulties with the laptop this morning (it’s been crashing – a lot). Anyway, theatre adventures this weekend… Friday was opening night of Joan Burrow’s play Willow Quartet at the…
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Music, Theatre

This weekend, it’s willows, women & song

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November 18, 2011

Hey all – So I stopped by the CBC Atrium for The Moose Show on the way home from work last night and dropped by photographer Pamela Williams’ booth for a chat. I also visited Liz Kain, who – in addition to creating some amazing jewelery – is the cousin…
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Art

The Moose Show is on!

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November 17, 2011

And what, pray tell, is “The Moose Show,” you might ask? It’s an awesome Canadian arts and crafts event, held in the gorgeous CBC Atrium – and it runs from today till November 19. And why am I telling you this? Well, I’ve never been and I love going to…
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Theatre

George Brown Theatre School’s Little Women rocks

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November 17, 2011

Okay, so I haven’t seen this yet myself (I’ll be going on their closing day for the matinée this Saturday) – but I saw these actors perform when I dropped by the Young Centre for their period study last year, and I can say that this is most definitely a class to watch.…
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Theatre, TV

So much for the “push” – but a big hell to the yes on the “grab”

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November 16, 2011

Okay. Wow. So this has got to be the vaguest headline ever for life with more cowbell – now with 95% more blue. Again, please bear with me and all will be revealed. I mean, a girl has to retain some sense of mystery, but the whole enigma wrapped in…
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Theatre

Set painting, old guy music & obsessive love

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November 15, 2011

You may wonder what the three things in the headline have in common. Well, nothing to be honest – except for in my own head. Stay with me here as I connect the dots. Last night was the final push on the set for Willow Quartet: assembly and final painting on the…
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Music

Wonder Women returns – this time @ The Central!

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November 14, 2011

Hey all – Wanted to give you a heads-up on an upcoming music event: Wonder Women, featuring Kat Leonard and Arlene Paculan at The Central this Sunday, November 20. The Central is located at 603 Markham Street, Toronto (around the corner from Honest Ed’s) – doors open at 6 p.m. Check out Kat’s…
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Theatre

Alumnae’s dog-gone hilarity & TIP’s city shines

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November 13, 2011

Theatre trifecta for me this weekend, chickens. The adventures started on Friday night, with opening night of Sylvia at Alumnae Theatre; joining me for this sold out studio performance were pals Heather Allin, Kerri MacDonald and Tina McCulloch. A.R. Gurney’s Sylvia, directed for Alum by Maria Popoff and produced by…
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Toronto Irish Players – new web co-ordinates

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November 11, 2011

Hey again – in case you didn’t catch it in the comments on the last post, the Toronto Irish Players have a new website URL; it’s now http://www.torontoirishplayers.com Thanks to Steve Flett for the info.
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I’m Cate (she/her)

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Thanks for stopping by life with more cowbell. This blog is about living my best life through the arts. I’ll be sharing short fiction & creative non-fiction, art & other stuff. The arts are for everyone & you can choose to share your art or make it just for you – have fun exploring & creating!