<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"><!--[if !mso]><style> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}</style><![endif]--><style><!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:Helvetica;         panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;} @font-face      {font-family:Helvetica;         panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;} @font-face      {font-family:Calibri;   panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face      {font-family:Tahoma;    panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} @font-face      {font-family:"\0027Helvetica Neue\0027";      panose-1:0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;} @font-face       {font-family:"Helvetica Neue";        panose-1:0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal       {margin:0in;    margin-bottom:.0001pt;  font-size:12.0pt;       font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink   {mso-style-priority:99;         color:blue;     text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed        {mso-style-priority:99;         color:purple;   text-decoration:underline;} p   {mso-style-priority:99;         margin:0in;     margin-bottom:.0001pt;  font-size:12.0pt;       font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} span.apple-style-span       {mso-style-name:apple-style-span;} span.EmailStyle19    {mso-style-type:personal-reply;         color:black;} .MsoChpDefault    {mso-style-type:export-only;    font-size:10.0pt;} @page Section1       {size:8.5in 11.0in;     margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.Section1   {page:Section1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>  <o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" /></xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>  <o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">   <o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />  </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple>Perhaps I am wrong about this-but isn't the main point of the list to serve as a forum for (primarily) scholarly or research inquiries and sharing (allowing for announcements of colleagues passing or recognition)?<br/><br/>Personally I receive hundreds of emails promoting performances via my personal or business email connections--the last thing I need/want is to see a list such as candrama inundated with show blurbs--even one notice per show is the thin edge of the wedge.<br/><br/>Daf<p>Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device</p><p><hr size=2 width=100% align=center tabindex=-1><b>From</b>:  "Skinner, Ches" <skinner@ULETH.CA><br><b>Date</b>: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:01:26 -0600<br><b>To</b>: <CANDRAMA@LISTSERV.UNB.CA><br><b>Subject</b>: Re: SINGULARITY PLAYS BEST OF THE FRINGE!<br></font></p> <div class=Section1> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>I agree Gail.  At least, if Candrama is going to do this kind of promotion then  it should be done for productions across the country.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ches<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <div> <div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Canadian Theatre Reserach [mailto:CANDRAMA@LISTSERV.UNB.CA] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Hanrahan, Gail<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 17, 2009 10:40 AM<br><b>To:</b> CANDRAMA@LISTSERV.UNB.CA<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: SINGULARITY PLAYS BEST OF THE FRINGE!<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <div id=idOWAReplyText34594> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>I am bothered by this frequent reposting of this ad.  Is this list used to advertise shows -- I believe this is the first I've seen. ? If so can we at least limit it to one email about each show? I think this is the fifth time I receive this ad in the last few weeks.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Gail</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p> </div> </div> <div id=idSignature77536> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Gail Hanrahan</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Assistant Professor</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Theatre and Dramatic Arts</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>University of Lethbridge</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(403) 332-5230</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Canadian Theatre Reserach on behalf of T. Berto<br><b>Sent:</b> Fri 17/07/2009 9:42 AM<br><b>To:</b> CANDRAMA@LISTSERV.UNB.CA<br><b>Subject:</b> Fwd: SINGULARITY PLAYS BEST OF THE FRINGE!</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:black'>ANOTHER CHANCE TO SEE <i>A SINGULARITY</i></span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:black'>BEST OF THE FRINGE - <i>ONLY 3 PERFORMANCES</i> - JUL 23-25, 7PM</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:27.0pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#1400CF'>A SINGULARITY OF BEING</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:black'>by T. Berto   directed by Ed Roy produced by Keith Fernandes</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'>THURS JUL 23 7:00 | FRI JUL 24 7:00 | SUN JUL 25 7:00    </span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'>BEST OF THE FRINGE 2009 | BERKELEY ST THEATRE</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'>26 BERKELEY ST, TORONTO</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:black'>DON'T MISS THE SHOW CRITICS AND AUDIENCES ARE RAVING ABOUT! </span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:black'>CALL 416-368-3110 BOOK EARLY</span></b></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:black'> <b>TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT</b>.</span></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#FF5D1A'>PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE AT <a href="http://www.canstage.com/tickets" target="_blank">www.canstage.com/tickets</a></span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#1400CF'>www.singularityofbeing.com</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><br><br> [image/jpeg:image for program-1.jpg]</span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>WINNER! 2009 Fringe New Play Contest</span></i></b><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:27.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>A SINGULARITY OF BEING</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>by T. Berto directed by Ed Roy produced by Keith Fernandes</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>staring</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>John Blackwood, Soo Garay, Elizabeth Saunders, David Tripp & Clinton Walker</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Stage Managed by<b> Mark Aikman</b></span></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Costume Design by <b>Tessa Conroy</b></span></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Set Construction by <b>Paul Ord</b></span></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Sound Design & Original Composition by<b> Lyon Smith</b></span></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Venue: Berkeley St Theatre, 26 Berkeley St, Toronto</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Dates/Times:  July 23-25, 2009 7PM</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>www.singularityofbeing.com</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>2009 Fringe New Play Contest sponsored by</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#1400CF'>EXCLAMATION FOUNDATION & macIDeas</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'>NNNN "an expert cast, especially Clinton Walker in the central role, gives the piece a memorable emotional richness."</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family: "'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#E0C03F'>NOWTORONTO.COM</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'>4 STARS "powerfully acted and inventively structured"</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#E0C03F'>EYEWEEKLY.COM</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'>Mathers is played with fierce complexity by Clinton Walker</span></b></span><b><span style='font-family: "'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#E0C03F'>NEWSFIX.CA</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#E0C03F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555'>"While the script ventures into discussions on how far one should quest for the secrets of the universe without arousing the wrath of a higher being, it is the human relationships that stand out. The all-too-mortal connections between the characters create an emotional richness that draws the audience into the action onstage."</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family: "Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#E0C03F'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#E0C03F'>TORONTOIST.COM</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif"; color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#555555'>"Walker is flawless... Soo Garay is magical"</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#E0C03F'>SPACEANDTIMEMAGAZINE.COM</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div> <p style='margin-bottom:6.75pt;line-height:13.5pt'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-bottom:6.75pt;line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-family: "'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-bottom:6.75pt;line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-family: "'Helvetica Neue'","serif";color:#555555'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>