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Continue reading →: A Chat with Heather Braaten – Director of Next to Normal at the LOT in Support of CAMH
Originally posted on inthegreenroom: Interview by Ryan Quinn RQ: So, I’m here with Heather Braaten, who is directing Next To Normal, running from Thursday August 29th to Sunday September 29th at The Lower Ossington Theatre. Would you like to tell me a bit about the show? HB: Sure, it’s a…
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Continue reading →: Come By Here!
Originally posted on KAT LEONARD (Kat & The MP3): Once upon a time I wrote lyrics which depicted experiences with Cancer of three people that affected me greatly. Of course there are more than three that have affected me, but writing about them all would create an epic song for…
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Continue reading →: The power of the voice – In A World…
I was very excited to see In A World… yesterday – and I’m here to tell ya, this movie is worth every ounce of praise it gets and then some. What initially attracted me was that the film is set in the world of the voice-over industry, which I have…
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Continue reading →: With gratitude
I’ve been reminded – several times this week – how rich I am in wonderful, creative friends. Whether it’s someone recommending or inviting me to go see a band, a movie, a play, read a book or a poem – or whatever – there is such a wealth of sharing…
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Continue reading →: Writing challenge – a picture paints 1,000 words
Kat Leonard threw down the gauntlet. Well, actually, Michelle Weber threw down the gauntlet via The Daily Press at WordPress.com, then Kat picked it up and threw it down again. And then I and a few other intrepid writers picked up that gauntlet. Writing challenge: write 1,000 about this image.…
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Continue reading →: Weekly Writing Challenge: 1,000 Words
Kat Leonard threw down the challenge. I and a few other intrepid writers have accepted.
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Continue reading →: Hope in a planet – Utopia
Got out to one final SummerWorks show yesterday – this time, it was Theatre Free Radical’s production of playwright/director Len Falkenstein’s Utopia at the Lower Ossington Theatre mainspace. Karen (Rebekah Chassé), a single mother struggling to keep the family Christmas tree farm afloat, witnesses a bizarre and wondrous moment when…
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Continue reading →: What Are You Laughing At?
Originally posted on KAT LEONARD (Kat & The MP3): I wrote this article for the Positive Imperative movement, which encourages positivity in everyday life and thought. For the full article, visit What Are You Laughing At? And check them at http://www.PositiveImperative.com Laughter is the best medicine, so make sure you’re…
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Continue reading →: Life, love & faith in all its messy glory – Eating Pomegranates Naked
I was back at the Lower Ossington Theatre main stage again last night, this time to see Andrea Scott’s Eating Pomegranates Naked, directed for the SummerWorks production by Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu. A group of 30-something friends unearth personal loss, sins of omission and secrets, and struggle with various crises of…
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