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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2012
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‘Catch Me if You Can’ opens at Surrey Little Theatre Melanie Minty Columnist
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ome days I really hate technology. My smartphone is outwitting me constantly, my email gets clogged with Facebook items that I can’t seem to access, and now my computer just choked or burped or something – and I lost a lot of messages. So I apologize if your message was one that got deleted or cyberspaced somewhere. It wasn’t personal. At least I don’t think it was personal. I’m pretty sure my computer isn’t sentient yet. It doesn’t have feelings or perceptions. My smartphone is a
The play first opened on Broadway in 1965, and it’s not to be confused with the 2002 Steven Spielbergproduced movie of the same name. belonging to his boss. His wife of two weeks, Elizabeth, has been missing for three days when in comes Father Kelleher, who magically produces Elizabeth. Corban denies that this woman is his wife, even though she can answer Inspector Levine’s questions down to the last detail. Is she his wife and has Corban gone mad?
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Or is she an imposter? Sounds like fun, and Seib has assembled a great cast. Catch Me If You Can runs from Oct. 25 to Nov. 17, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m., plus some Sunday matinees. Tickets are $15, with reservations at 604-576-8451 or email reservations@surreylittletheatre.com. Many of the community theatre groups are using brown paper tickets as well. So, you can prepay for your tickets on credit card at www.brownpapertickets.com, but be aware that there are handling charges; it’s cash only at the door. Surrey Little Theatre is located at 7027 184th St., a half block north of Fraser Highway. On-street parking only – just so you know. see › page 51
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different matter. But moving right along, here are some theatre events you might want to catch or make a note on. Use a pen and piece of paper, just in case you too are having issues with technology. Surrey Little Theatre is opening its 2012-13 season with Catch Me If You Can by Robert Thomas, a comedic mystery adapted from a French version by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert. Catch Me If You Can first opened on Broadway in 1965; Tyler Seib, who is directing the SLT production, wants you to know it is not to be confused with the 2002 Steven Spielberg-produced movie of the same name. The play has twists and turns to the plot. In the Catskill Mountains, Corban is on his honeymoon in a summer house
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