We're baaaack...

First off, thanks to Sherwin Tija for another great New Year's Eve Slowdance - hope you found someone as cute as I did to ring in the new year with...

We're all hard at work preparing for our February epic musical THE MID-LIFE CRISIS OF DIONYSUS, so this week's a bit quiet here. Let's plug some Fringe alum, shall we?

CENTAUR WILDSIDE! The 13th annual festival of indie talent hits the mainstage from January 5-17. Featuring Fringe 2009 shows Dance Animal, penumbra, and Centaur award winner My Pregnant Brother.

Info: http://www.centaurtheatre.com/wildside_festival.html

Entretemps, sur Saint-Denis...

SIMON AIMAIT TOUJOURS DANSER! Le lauréat du prix Frankie pour la meilleure création francophone brûle les planches du Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui du 12 au 30 janvier.

Infos : http://www.theatredaujourdhui.qc.ca/simon

And speaking of dance, next week MainLine welcomes CoMotion Dance Farm's COMMON SPACE festival, including the Indyish Dance Mess! More deets next week, but we can tell you about...

GRANTWRITING WORKSHOP with Patrick Goddard. I'll give you the tools to convince the powers that be to show you the money!

PUBLICITY WORKSHOP with Jeremy Hechtman and Patrick Goddard. They've got the bums. You've got the seats. Mmmm... bums in seats.... The two greatest geniuses that have ever lived will show you how to promote yourself.

Cost: $50 per workshop ($25 for Common Space participants), $75 for both. Call 514.849.3378 or email fringe@montrealfringe.ca to reserve your spot.

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Patrick