Jake’s Gift
Wednesday November 4, 2009
12:30 p.m.

Written and performed by Julia Mackey
Directed by Dirk Van Stralen, Juno Productions
(Vancouver, B.C.)

Don't miss this show... it's going to be a theatrical highlight of the season. Witness and celebrate a poignant piece of history! A celebration of Canada's veterans for all ages.

Jake is a cranky, 80-year-old World War II veteran who reluctantly returns to Normandy, France, for the 60th anniversary of D-Day. There he meets precocious 10-year old Isabelle, whose inquisitive nature prompts Jake to confront some old ghosts- notably the wartime death of his eldest brother. Teacher's Study Guide Available.

Program Booking Form  (93k/1p)
Mail to 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham, ON, L3R 8G5 or fax: 905-415-7538. 

Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia presents...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favourites
Thursday November 26, 2009
10:30 a.m.

After much demand, that little caterpillar is returning, along with an assortment of favourit puppet characters.

The triple-bill includes the wonderful story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar's metamorphosis into a beautiful butterfly; the fanciful account of Little Cloud's travels through the sky, and the Mixed-up Chameleon's discovery of his own unique nature.

The whimsical tales have enchanted several generations, and Mermaid's acclaimed stage adaptation using "black light" staging techniques and stunning puppets and props teaches as well as entertains. Teacher's Study Guide Available.

Program Booking Form  (93k/1p)
Mail to 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham, ON, L3R 8G5 or fax: 905-415-7538. 

Mad Science presents... CSI: LIVE
Thursday, January 21, 2010
10:30 a.m.& 12:30 p.m.

Mad Science presents CSI: LIVE, an exciting, interactive journey through the facinating world of crime scene investigations.

When a crime is committed at the Las Vegas premiere of the Max Spade Magic Show, the CSI team springs into action. Syndey Mathis and David Hart play the roles of CSI investigators and are on the case, assisted by supervisor Gil Grissom through a live video connection from the Las Vegas Crime Lab.

Audience members will want to participate on stage and become part of the action; becoming witnesses, suspects and CSI recruits. Together they will us superior logic and forensic know-how to uncover hidden details. Investigate the evidence and test their theories. Whether it's nalyzing mysterious gasses, launching projectiles into a target, or firing a laser beam across the stage, theCSI recruits will have to be on their toes to help solve the crime before its too late! Teacher's Study Guide Available.

Program Booking Form  (93k/1p)
Mail to 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham, ON, L3R 8G5 or fax: 905-415-7538.