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Stage Door News
Great Canadian Theatre Company is very pleased to present a double bill of FishEyes & (world premiere) Boys With Cars. Written, choreographed and performed by Anita Majumdar. October 14 – November 2, 2014. Directed by Brian Quirt. A Nightswimming production. Tickets are on sale now at GCTC’s Box Office at 1233 Wellington West at Holland, 613-236-5196 or www.gctc.ca. Running time of the play is approximately 150 minutes plus a 20 minute intermission.
About the play:
Meet Meena and Naz who are Bollywood-style dancers in the suburbs of Port Moody, B.C. negotiating cultural traditions and dealing with imposing mother figures, both yearn for romance and escape. Join Anita Majumdar as she dances you into their lives with heart and humour. “Anita is an extraordinary dancer and her writing is witty, ruthless and disarming”, says Artistic Director Eric Coates. “This show presents Canada through a different lens that will surprise you.”
Fish Eyes & Boys With Cars
Creative team:
Anita Majumdar: Writer, Choreographer and Performer
Brian Quirt: Director
Jackie Chau: Set, Costume & Properties Designer
Rebecca Picherack: Lighting Designer
Christopher Stanton: Sound & Projection Designer
Sandy Plunkett: Stage Manager
Tickets and subscriptions are on sale now at the GCTC Box Office - 613-236-5196
1233 Wellington St. West (at Holland) and online. www.gctc.ca
Performances Times:
Performances begin at 8:00 pm Tuesday – Friday. Saturday performances begin at 4:00 pm & 8:30 pm. Sunday matinee performances begin at 2:00 pm.
Student Rush tickets: $15. Valid student ID required. Tickets can be purchased in person from the GCTC Box Office after noon on the day of performance.
Special Performances:
Sunday, October 19 - Pay-What-You Can - 2:00 pm matinee.
Friday, October 24 - Talkback – Follows the 8:00 pm performance. Anita Majumdar will participate in a talkback with audience members who would like to find out more about Fish Eyes & Boys With Cars.
Photo: Anita Majumdar. ©2012 Nightswimming.
2014-10-06
Ottawa: GCTC presents an Anita Majumdar double bill – "Fish Eyes" and "Boys With Cars"