Shaw Festival Warmly Hosts Billy Bishop Goes to War
The Shaw Festival at Niagara-on-the-Lake will stage Billy Bishop Goes to War, a Van couver East Cultural Center hit, as a special post season attraction at the Royal George Theater. Cedric Smith stars as Billy Bishop with Ross Douglas as pianist-narrator, in a John Gray Eric Peterson collaboration. Performances run October 6 to 9 at 8 30 p.m. and October 10 at 2 and 8 30 p.m.
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Local studio earns runner-up at national dance competition
Syracuse based Jack Gronau Studios earned two runner-up honors at the Dance Masters of America competition in Miami Beach Florida. Gronau groups Girl Grazy and Eight Charlies placed second in senior and junior top-line divisions respectively. Gronau longtime school operator and president of Western New York Chapter 8 DMA was re elected.
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Charles to skip polo season amid safety questions
Prince Charles plans a full polo season next year despite rumors that Princess Diana objected to the sport. His manager insists the heir will continue playing, noting his last match was July 26 when he helped England beat Spain. Ferguson says Diana knows little of polo’s dangers.
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Youngest to swim Ontario says it was kind of fun
TORONTO AP Jocelyn Muir, 15, became the youngest person to swim Lake Ontario. She finished in 15 hours 56 minutes, surpassing Marilyn Bell’s time but not Cindy Nicholas’s age record. She entered at Niagara-On-The-Lake at 1:09 a.m. and faced 8-foot waves and a taxing night portion.
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