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Chekhov plays stake out new ground

Chekhov plays stake out new ground

There’s no mistaking Peggy Coffey’s enthusiasm for the ground breaking project that Alternative Theatre Works has scheduled at Factory 163. The Stratford actor, director and producer is pulling together a trio of plays based on the works of Anton Chekhov that the Irish playwright Brian Friel crafted and packaged back in 2001 as “Three Plays […]

Spotlight Shines on the Arts

Arts and culture are commonplace in the Festival City, but this past weekend offered up opportunities for hands-on involvement. As part of the Spotlight Festival, participants could find themselves learning to play the cello, cut and print woodblocks, pose as a model for artists or create a theatrical prop. An assortment of people, some with […]