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Talking Heads
From the celebrated BBC-TV series
by Alan Bennett
Directed by Mat Howard

Acclaimed British writer Alan Bennett penned a groundbreaking series of darkly funny monologues, grouped under the title Talking Heads, that were broadcast on BBC-TV starting in 1988, and starred such legendary actors as Julie Walters, Patricia Routledge, Eileen Atkins and Maggie Smith.
Alumnae Theatre is producing three of the series for our stage, directed by Mat Howard. More »

Hamilton Music Awards Festival: The Pearl is one of the venues!
The Pearl Company, 16 Steven Street at King William
Cover $5 (if you haven’t purchased a Festival wristband pass available at www.ticketmaster.ca, Copps Coliseum Box Office, by phone (905) 527-7666 and at The Beat Goes On (Upper James).
Here’s the line-up at The Pearl
Friday, November 14:
Ron Palangio Sextet [8:00PM] Jazz
Shawn Trotter [9:00PM] Finger Style Guitar
The Lowest Lanes [10:00PM] Distinctive repertoire of roots-based material
Santucci & Doumas [11:00PM] Guitar Duo More »

Hamilton Theatre Inc. presents
Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical from November 7 to November 16, 2008
at the Downtown Arts Centre (28 Rebecca Street, Hamilton, ON).

An evocative tale of the epic battle between good and evil, Jekyll & Hyde is based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story about a brilliant doctor whose experiments with human personality create a murderous counterpart. Convinced the cure for his father’s mental illness lies in the separation of Man’s evil nature from his good, Dr. Henry Jekyll unwittingly unleashes his own dark side, wreaking havoc in the streets of late 19th century London as the savage, maniacal Edward Hyde. More »