Corlnne Hebden and Norman Browning are two of the lead members in the cast of the Van- couver Arts Club Theatre production of Noel Coward's Hay Fever. It’s being staged Sunday night at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre. This Sunday evening the Van- couver Arts Club Theatre will perform Hay Fever at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre. Noel - Coward’s Hay Fever has been on tour since Jan. 12 with the slightly crazy Bliss family. This is a hilarious tale of an out- rageous weekend in the country. with an eccentric English family and a collection of unsuspecting _ guests. by Betty Barton Hay Fever will star .Marion Eismann as Judith: Bliss, the flambouyant actress/mother. Ms. Eismann most recently per- formed the role of M’Lynn in last season’s outstanding pro- duction of Steel Magnolias. She also played Vera in the Arts Club Theatre production of Stepping Out. Her other Cana- dian ‘credits include the Cana- dian premiere of William Gold- ing’s Golda; the Bastion/Van- couver Playhouse production of I’m Not Rappaport and the. Vancouver Playhouse produc- tion of Anne Frank. She starred in and-. initiated the Pink Ink production of Statement After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act, and is a founding director of Workshops for Professional Actors in Vancouver. Bernard Cuffling will play her writer/husband David. Cuffling has played Henry in My Fat Friend, Reverend Blinkers in _. Reflections on Crooked Walk- "ing, Petchoff in Arms and the Man and Aaronow in Glengarry Glen Ross. He has performed for the Vancouver Playhouse, Stage West and the Bastion Theatre. He has directed for Stage West, and Hay Fever marks his directorial debut for the Arts Club Theatre. He is a recipient of a Jessie Richardson Theatre Award for his perform- ance in Noises Off and is one of Vancouver's best-loved’ per- formers. The couple’s. equally theatrical grown children — Simon and Sorel: — are played © ‘by. Nigel Leach and: Corinne | Hebden. Corrine. will be re- ‘membered for her. appearance as Cecily in the Arts Club. National - ‘tour of The importance of Being | Earnest in 1987. she has ap- peared at the Nanaimo Festival in Trafford Tanzi and The - Dunsmuirs, and for the Bastion -° Theatre in Taming of the Shrew.. A graduate of the theater school. at UBC, Corrine is a native of. . Great Britain. - ne Sandy, Judith’s . young ‘ad- os mirer, is. played by Andrew .* .Kavadas. Richard, the diplomat - is played by Norman Browning. Over the past 17 years, Brown- ing has performed in 28 produc- :’ tions for the Arts Club Theatre... Last summer, Norman received ‘glowing reviews for his hilarious performance in Larry Shue’s — The Nerd. He also worked on countless: radio plays for the CBC, four feature films, several’ productions for the Vancouver Playhouse, as well as spending ‘five seasons in eastern Canada. Last season, Norman won a Jessie Richardson Award for Best Actor in Nothing Sacred. “It’s always a pleasure to spend an evening watching a profes- sional at work. Especially when — it’s a professional comic al-~ Norman — chemist like Browning,’’ says Max Wyman | - of the Province. The two female guests Myra and Jackie are played by Gillian | Barber and Miriam Smith. Clara, the unflappable house- keeper will be performed by Karin Konoval, Tickets are on sale at Erwin’s Jewellers in the Skeena Mall. Book now as seats are reserved. Selection of jurors announced -The Northwest Regional Juried Art Show will take place in the Terrace Art Gallery from March 6 to 25. Two jurers, Vicky Marshall ‘and Philippe Raphanel, will be coming from Vancouver to adjudicate the en- tries. Vicky Marshall is originally from Sheffield, England. In 1979, she graduated from the Emily Carr School of Art in’ Vancouver, specializing in paint- ing. Marshall’ was Artist-in- Residence at the University of Lethbridge, Alberta in 1984 and a visiting artist to Okanagan College and the University of Lethbridge in 1988. She was awarded Canada Council Art Grants in 1984, 1986 and 1988. Philippe Raphanel was born in Paris, France and educated at L’ecole Nationale Superiere D’art Applique. He graduated in sculpture. He has given lectures at the Emily Carr School of Art, Diane Farris Gallery and the West Vancouver Community Centre. In 1988, he was awarded a Canada Council Project Cost Grant and in 1989 a Canada Council Arts Award B. On March 10 Marshall and Raphanel will be adjudicating the entries of the Northwest Regional Show. Sunday the 11th will see an ‘‘Artists meet the Jurers’’ gathering in the Art Gallery. The ‘Northwest Juried Art: Show is one of 12 throughout B.C. organized by the Regional Arts Council. The regional shows are sponsored by the Assembly of B.C. Arts Coun- cils, Works chosen from the Regional Show wiil go to the Im- ages and Objects VIII provincial juried exhibition of fine arts and crafts. Images and Objects will take place May 23 to 27 in Saanich, in conjunction with the 1990 B.C. Festival of the Arts. For local artists interested in entering works, the terms of en- try are as follows: $10 per entry with a limit of two entries per.ar- for Northwest regional show tist; the work must be original and done within the last two years; works entered previously ' may. not be re-entered. Entry forms are available at the Terrace Art Gallery, the public library, Wallinda Crafts and Northern Lights Studio. Closing date for entries is Feb. 24: The Art Gallery will be open that day from 1 to 4 p.m. to receive entries. On the back of each work, each artist should enter. his or her name, address and the title of the work. For further infor- mation, call 635-9960. February is Heart Month. Please welcome your Heart Volunteer. ‘B.C. Heart Foundation HAY 8 P.M. at R.E. ae . FROM VANCOUVER THE ARTS CLUB THEATRE PRESENTS A hilarious comedy of an outrageous family and its unsuspecting houseguests. LNOELCOWARD Sunday, February 11, 1990 Reserved Seating. Get Your Tickets Early! | Tickets at Erwins Jewellers SKEENA MAL $14 Adults $9 Student “ IVER M. Lee Theatre tht ea ot fon 3 SE = et re gS A ges Ae rae, . " ee athe gee we came ee —_ Ce ie Se Se er ae) ye ay ee eee # =5% oe