Hey there Musical Theatre fans!
If it's September, that must mean the Fringe Festival! Yes, Vancouver's annual smorgasbord of unpredictable and sometimes outrageous theatre is back again And as in Fringes past, there is a generous contingent of mini-musicals on offer
Here at the VMTC, we've put in overtime just to get you the most detailed and accurate listings That's why you'll find individual entries for each musically-oriented Fringe show on the calendar! Just check the listings for any day from September 4 to 21 to find that day's shows and times
Here's a preview of the musical productions that await you at this year's Fringe:
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The Musical of Musicals: the Musical!
Why see one show when you can see five? Girl must pay rent, girl cannot afford rent Girl gets advice from mother figure Boy pays rent All sing All in the styles of Lloyd Webber, Sondheim, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Kander and Ebb and Jerry Herman Starring Mikal Grant, Steven Greenfield, Anna Kuman and Colleen Winton Directed by Ryan Mooney
The Last Gig of Lenny Breau
With guitarist Colin Godbout as Lenny Breau and Gerry Charlebois on percussion Chet Atkins regarded Lenny Breau as the greatest living guitarist However when his protege's bohemian lifestyle thwarted his success Atkins introduced him to Vivian, an attractive moral censor At his last gig Breau's failure to harmonize his musical improvisations with moral conventions ends in murder From guitar whiz to scat singing mystic, The Last Gig delivers the full Lenny!
Oy Calcutta!
Driven by a sensational original soundtrack, "Oy Calcutta!" is a singing, dancing, hilarious, feel-good musical / comedy adventure set in India Laughter, spirituality and irresistible grooves celebrate the unique magical mayhem of India and life in general everywhere
Gutenberg! The Musical!
Bud and Doug have created the greatest mega musical of all time - all about the life of Johann Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press Tonight, they're pitching it to you Gutenberg! The Musical! has finally arrived in Vancouver Get Ready to Read!
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So check the Vancouver Musical Theatre Calendar at http://www vancouvermusicals com, then go out and enjoy a musical!
Thanks again for supporting Musical Theatre in Vancouver!
Adam Abrams www VancouverMusicals com
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