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We don’t just work here, we live here too. That’s why Suncor Energy is committed to improving the quality of life in the communities where we operate. We’re proud to support local arts and culture. And, we provide financial support to community projects. Being a responsible corporate citizen is one part of Suncor’s commitment to stakeholders. Our aim is to develop energy resources in a way that supports the well-being of our environment, economic prosperity and quality of life. For generations to come.

Absolutely.

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PAGE 2-3 GREETINGS 2 TICKET INFORMATION 3 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 5-8 TRANSALTA MAINSTAGE 9-10 COUNTRY 93.3/ ROCK 97.9 STREET PERFORMERS 11-13 HOME HARDWARE STAGE/ SYNCRUDE PLAYLAND 14-15 SYNCRUDE PLAYLAND ARTISTIS 15 SYNCRUDE PLAYLAND ATTRACTION 18 PETER POND SHOPPING CENTER ART WALK 20-21 FESTIVAL SITE MAP 23 INTERPLAY AMAZING ART RACE 24-25 CANADIAN NATURAL STAGE 26-27 TOTAL STAGE 30-31 FORT MCMURRAY TODAY MARKETPLACE AT-A-GLANCE SCHEDULES 32-33 FRIDAY SCHEDULE 34-35 SATRUDAY SCHEDULE 36-37 SUNDAY SCHEDULE

38-39 FRIENDS OF INTERPLAY

The Official interPLAY Program has been distributed to the entire community thanks to the generous support of Printing Unlimited.

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pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 3 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:11:09:11 AAMM GREETINGS Message from the President Message from TransAlta Each year in August, a magical energy de- On behalf of TransAlta and the employees at scends on Franklin Avenue in the form of the Poplar Creek Power Station welcome to thousands of interPLAY visitors. During interPLAY 2007 and the Regional Municipality these three incredible days memories of Wood Buffalo! are made, friends reacquainted and a fun time is had by all. TransAlta is proud to support interPLAY and to be the Festival’s title sponsor for our As we celebrate the 17th interPLAY eighth consecutive year. We’re excited to have Festival I would like to acknowledge and assisted interPLAY as they have blossomed into the region’s thank all of those behind the scenes who premiere annual summer event. interPLAY is much more make this magic possible. Your efforts, your vision and your than a celebration of performing arts. It exemplifies the energy are an inspiration. spirit and rich cultural diversity of our community.

I would also like say an enormous THANK YOU to our grow- The growth of interPLAY can be attributed to the countless ing family of sponsors and supporters. We are humbled by volunteers that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make and enormously grateful for your ongoing contributions. the weekend festival a resounding success. Their efforts and dedication are not unnoticed and are a testament to our Ladies and gentlemen, be prepared for an unforgettable community’s spirit. weekend and a line-up of arts and culture that is the pride of Wood Buffalo and northern Alberta. Over the course of the Festival I invite you to enjoy a week- end full of smiles, laughter and entertainment for the whole Russell Thomas, LWB family. interPLAY Festival President (1997 – 2007) Doug Kinzel Director, Poplar Creek Power Station, TransAlta

TICKET INFORMATION What are the terms of sale? Tickets for all indoor productions go on sale at 11 am on As we are a volunteer fun festival, terms of sale are cash each day of the interPLAY festival at the Box Office and only. Souvenir Tent in font of entrance to City Hall. Will latecomers be admitted to shows? Plan to get your tickets early or you may be No. Latecomers will not be admitted to the indoor venue disappointed. under any circumstances. Plan to arrive early.

Are tickets available at the venues? Will interPLAY provide refunds? No. Tickets are only available for purchase at the Box Office Refunds will only be given if there are cancellations or and Souvenir Tent. changes to the schedule. 2

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 4 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:12:09:12 AAMM GREETINGS Message from MLA Guy Boutilier Message from the Mayor Minister of International, Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Relations On behalf of Regional Council and all citi- zens of Wood Buffalo, I congratulate the As MLA for Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo, organizers and volunteers of InterPLAY I would like to extend a warm welcome 2007. Your amazing efforts for this engag- to all guests and participants to the 17th ing festival are much appreciated by all of Annual interPLAY Festival being held in us. our city from August 10-12th, 2007. I invite everyone to participate in this co- It is very exciting to see the growth of lo- lourful extravaganza which has become cal participation over the years in this cel- part of our community heritage. InterPLAY is a celebration ebration of arts and culture. Individuals of visual and performing arts and is a medium for show- of all ages have the opportunity to showcase their talent and casing home grown talent in our region that attracts over in turn, show what a unified community Fort McMurray- 20,000 visitors every year. Come, be part of this wonderful Wood Buffalo is. The spirit of interPLAY proves that “We Have celebration with your friends and family! The Energy!” Melissa Blake Congratulations & best wishes to all the organizers and vol- Mayor unteers, and I invite everyone to have a wonderful weekend!

Best Personal Regards, Guy Boutilier, MLA Fort McMurray – Wood Buffalo, Minister of International, Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Relations

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS When do I pay a street performer? You can pay at any time. If the show is half over and you have When I purchase a ticket to an indoor show at to leave you can always run up and hand the artist your interPLAY where does the money go? cash. Or, if they are using a “hat” or “jar” you can simply put In most cases, 100% of ticket sales go directly to the artist. the money inside. However, most artists pay a small venue fee in advance of the Festival to help cover the costs of setting up the stage and What are the benefits to volunteering at interPLAY? hiring a professional technician to operate the sound and Volunteering at the interPLAY Festival is all about fun. Our lighting equipment. volunteers receive a souvenir interPLAY T-Shirt and access to free beverages and snacks in the Festival Operations What do I do if I have a security concern? Centre located under the Remax Inflateable Tent. They also interPLAY is proud to welcome Canuck Security to the 2007 receive access to some of our indoor shows. To sign up as a Festival. If you have any security concerns, please ask one of volunteer all you have to do is call the interPLAY Hotline at their professional security representatives for assistance. 791-1600, or send us an email at [email protected]. 3

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Petro-Canada presents Homegrown Talent Search

The 3rd Annual Petro-Canada Homegrown Talent Search has become one of the marquee Friday, August 10 events of the interPLAY DeMayo Festival. Featuring all ages, all Calgary & Canmore performance disciplines and DeMayo, a musical group all local performers, the event based out of Calgary is a cross between Canadian and Canmore, performs Idol™ and America’s Got Talent™. its own blend of Latin Karissa Sovdi was the winner of Guitar music. The band the Petro-Canada Homegrown was formed in 2001 after Talent Search in 2005 followed by the release of Andrew Lucas Meeuse in Ibanez’s debut cd entitled 2006. “SUENOS” and is composed of Andrew Ibanez on guitar, Rocky Haché also on guitar, Who will land in the top spot this Brydon Gierl on drumkit, cajon and percussion, and Claude year? We have 40 spots in the Langlois on bass guitar. preliminary round. If those spots have not been filled by the

start of the Festival, then it is not too late to apply. Fill out the The musical backgrounds of each musician enables DeMayo online application for the Petro-Canada Homegrown Talent to create a distinct Canadian feel to its Latin Fusion music Search on the interPLAY website at www.interplay.ca. which comprises elements of Spain’s Flamenco, Brazil’s Bossa Nova, Cuban Folk and Jazz, Rhumba, Middle Eastern and First Prize: $2,500 courtesy of Petro-Canada World Beat influences. Second Prize: $1,000 shopping spree courtesy of Peter Pond www.demayomusic.com Shopping Centre Friday: 6 pm Third Prize: $500 gift certificate courtesy of Campbell’s Music Emaline Delapaix Preliminary Round and the Delistrocracy Friday, August 10, noon – 4 pm Canada, USA, Australia Semi-Final Round When Emaline Delapaix & The Delistocracy perform, you’ll Saturday, August 11, noon – 3 pm have fun. You might laugh so hard, you’ll fall off your seat, and Final Round then be compelled to write a poem about world poverty, all in Sunday, August 12, 4 – 6 pm one set. continued next page 5

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continued from last page Emaline’s songs are about The Mocking Shadows everything from dodgy Calgary jobs, including a paid The Mocking Shadows offer to spank a man have been performing for £100 an hour, to an funk, soul, reggae, blues, artist’s exotic outlook on and R&B entertaining life, hard hitting world crowds for over 10 issues, secret love affairs years. While originally between musicians, a more traditional “old and lust on the dance school” band, they have floor under a spinning evolved and developed mirrorball. a contemporary sound that has attracted a younger demographic while maintaining their original fan base with Emaline began her career in sun baked Australia, touring their “old school” musical influences. Their last 5 CD’s, Mock 1, cities and the Aussie outback. since then, she’s taken her swag Long Way, Caught in the Act, Out of the Blue and Check One of songs to Europe, North America, and has even traveled have received airplay on over 200 radio stations worldwide to Vietnam. Through her travel and experiences, Emaline’s with a combined listener-ship of well over 3 million. Currently music has grown with her, to incorporate her thoughtful the band is recording their 6th and yet unnamed original album. and sometimes humourous perspective into an enchanting www.mockingshadows.com eclectic style, all of her very own. Whether she’s singing a Friday: 10 pm lilting lullaby about a London love affair, a funky folk song with roots flavours, a brassy jazz number, some lazy cabaret, a Williams Chrysler Jeep clever pop song, or rocking out Latin-style, Emaline will make Songwriters in the Round you feel something. And she might even get you dancing. Saturday, August 11

Emaline’s band of merry players called “The Delistocracy” This year’s Williams Chrysler includes four hand picked female musicians chosen for their Songwriters in the Round talent, dedication to hard work, colourful sense of humour, will feature celebrated roots similar ideals and a much needed ability to deal with having artist John Wort Hannam, the to listen to pre 2001 Robbie Williams hits while trapped in dynamic and award winning a car together on very long tours. The band includes such Vissia Sisters and local singer/ instruments as viola, violin, percussion/kit, acoustic guitar, songwriter David Martin. piano, vocal harmonies and on special occasions celtic harp and trumpet. Emaline and band also have the ability to play An annual interPLAY feature, the Songwriter in the Round quietly when asked nicely. gives you an opportunity to get an insider’s view of the www.emalinedelapaix.com creative music process. The songs, stripped down to their Friday: 8 pm acoustic beginnings, are often striking and unforgettable. Saturday: 3:30 pm 6

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 8 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:15:09:15 AAMM TRANSALTA MAINSTAGE POWERED BY CAMPBELL’S MUSIC The Vissia Sisters began performing together in the fall of 2000. Since then they have graced stages in Japan, the 2005 CCMA Shaw Cable Gospel Showcase, Tennessee, Merritt Mountain Music Festival, Big Valley Jamboree and many theaters across Canada. Independent’s Night Saturday: 8 pm Saturday, August 11 www.vissiasisters.com David Martin John Wort Hannam Fort McMurray Fort MacLeod A Canadian citizen since ‘86, Dave’s John Wort Hannam is a folk family moved to Alberta from artist from Alberta, Canada Thatcher’s England, when many who writes and performs collieries, steel works, and potash his own brand of Folk mines were shut. Dave enjoys: Roots music he calls Blue performing live, listening to people’s Collar Roots Music. Songs stories, writing songs and showing about small towns, the off his horrible English teeth. working class, and the land. He won “Best Performance” “Your lyrics are fantastic... If great at the 2006 Calgary poetry is defined as using a few words to express profound Folk Fest Songwriting ideas, then this is great poetry.” Michael Eddy Competition and was nominated for two 2005 Canadian Folk Saturday: 6 pm Music Awards and a 2005 Western Canadian Music Award in the www.myspace.com/bottlesin1bag category of “Outstanding Songwriter”. John Wort Hannam is a Vissia Sisters 2005 CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award Winner, National Campus Radio Association 2005 Dig Your Roots Canadian Song Writing Edmonton Competition winner for his song “Church of the Long Grass” Alexandra, Aleisha and Andrea, the and the 2004 Calgary Folk Festival Song Writing Competition “Vissia Sisters”, are roots artists, Winner. The Calgary Sun writes John Wort Hannam “has a combining a unique blend of Gordon Lightfoot-like skill at penning songs”. country, bluegrass, and folk music with rock influences. From their John Wort Hannam performs blue collar music. Poetic lyrics first performances standing on that create down to earth stories behind the songs, along with a the living room coffee table to warm and embracing voice accentuated with tight harmonies. their recent appearances, the Vissia Solid guitar playing combined with bass, accordion, fiddle, and Sisters bring a youthful exuberance harmonica from his trio. John’s songs champion the way things to their performances. These multi- used to be, the working class, scraping by, falling in love, and faceted musicians’ true passion lies falling apart. He sings of small towns and those people with the in writing and performing their courage to leave them, those with the courage to stay, and those own material. Their use of skillfully with the courage to return. crafted harmony vocals and acoustic instrumentation create www.johnworthannam.com a distinctive sound that exemplifies a mature musical ability. Saturday: 10 pm 7

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KAOS 91.1 We work out of Studio Aum and welcome anyone who is interested in working hard and having fun! Celebration of Faith www.studioaum.com Sunday, August 12 Sunday: noon KAOS 911 Radio Morning Announcer, Murray Jordan, will host this BacKBonE years event. BacKBonE features Andy Wyse (Lead Vocals), Jimmy Sheane (Lead Guitar), Steven Hunter (Drums) and Jim Avgoustis (Bass The celebration will Guitar). During the short period that they have been playing be a morning of music, readings, drama and inspirational together, BacKBonE has developed a diverse playlist with a messages from members of the Wood Buffalo region’s broad mixture of old and new songs. religious community. Come and join the KAOS 911 Krew and many others, young and old, as we celebrate faith and life Gathering rave reviews from local radio and clubs, the high- together. energy group of seasoned local musicians wasted no time exploding onto the Fort McMurray music scene. Bring your casual clothes and your singing voice and join us in classic and contemporary worship songs for the whole BacKBonE can be classified as entertainers as well as family. musicians, where their live show reflects their passion for www.kaos911.com what they do. Sunday: 9 am – noon Sunday: 1 pm

Sunday Culture Explosion Messenger Fort McMurray Centre For Two years in the making: Messenger, a Rock band.

Yoga and Performance Art Writing the music is 16 year old Eva LaPraire, who has been creating her own tunes since Grade 6. The Aum G’s are a summer dance collective that gather to exchange ideas, Inject the band made up of Ryan on lead guitar, Derek on expand movement invention, and stay in bass, Fred on drums, Kevin on rhythm guitar and Eva on lead shape over the summer months. vocals, and you get a powerhouse combination that produces music with a kick and a family-friendly sound. The mainstage performance for the interPLAY Festival is a fusion of yoga, Messenger also takes time to play their favourites like Avril dance and dramatics. Lavigne and Janis Joplin, but it’s the originals they like to play the most. Choreographers this year are: Nola Anthony, Kim Hurley, Sunday: 2:30 pm 8 Kayla Ladouceur, Melinda Stepanowich and Julie Funk.

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 1100 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:16:09:16 AAMM STREET PERFORMERS The Dan Show SPONSORED BY: Starring Daniel Craig (Winnipeg) The Dan Show is a high-energy heart- pounding show that will either leave you Magician Donovan Deschner breathless in amazement, or howling out loud Calgary with laughter. He has 10 years of performing Donovan Deschner (or Double D as his friends experience under his belt with over one call him - he thinks that’s a bit generous) thousand shows! Drawing on his wide range has traveled the world amazing audiences of skills and his deep background in theatre in corporate ballrooms, exotic resorts, and improvisation, acrobatics, contortion, and comedy clubs. He is thrilled to now be magic, juggling, and puppetry, Daniel Craig entertaining throughout the interPLAY makes the impossible seem possible. He truly Festival for all of you. Donovan’s unique style stretches the limits when he makes a star has won him numerous awards from his peers out of a small child, when he bends his body including a two-time Gold Medal in Close-Up from the Pacific into pretzel-like shapes, and when he does fire and machete Coast Association of Magicians and a ranking in the Top 6 of the manipulations that are out of this world! Finally, in the end, with world from the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Add to the help of two brave people, he manages to convey an important this his work as a comic, model, actor, consultant, and producer, message to his audience that won’t easily be forgotten! and his calendar is full through 2008! So, if you see him during www.mts.net/~danshow interPLAY don’t be afraid to say “Hey, Double D, what you do have for us today?” It is an easy request that you won’t regret. www.donovandeschner.com

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 1111 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:17:09:17 AAMM STREET PERFORMERS SPONSORED BY: The Jubileebee’s Starring Ashley Bauer and Wes Scofield (Fort McMurray) Fly by Night The Jubileebee’s are back! AND, they’re still on Starring Stephen King and Ryan Dekoe (Boston, Massachusetts) their HoneyLoon! Cavorting and carousing An outrageously good time awaits you at on a carousel trip around the world, they just the next Fly by Night show! Stephen King had to make a stop back at The Mac. Singing and Ryan Dekoe have been performing their and dancing plus parade making fun, the fast-paced, on-the-edge brand of Dangerous Jubileebee’s will entertain you every which Comedy since 1990. Performing across North way it can possibly be done. This colourful couple is a treat for America and beyond, this odd and hilarious old and young. So keep your eyes peeled for the Jubileebee’s duo, combines a bizarre mix of comedy, because theirs will be peeled for you (and perhaps, maybe, a juggling, sideshow antics, and “other various banana, or two.)” skills and proficiencies,” into one extremely popular and unforgettable show. Dan the One Man Band www.jugglethis.com Starring Dan Duguay (Calgary) Dan Duguay is a fun, unique, and innovative The Aerial Angels variety entertainer. June 2006 marked the 16th Starring Allison Williams, Zay Weaver and Melissa Marie Wilhelm anniversary of the band “getting together”. With (Kalamazoo, Michigan) guitar, drum, cymbals, tambourine, harmonica, The Angels are part of the “New Circus” egg shaker, kazoo, a powerful singing voice and tradition, in which dancers, actors and a gift for entertaining, Dan the One Man Band athletes, instead of running away with has travelled the world performing for people of all ages and the circus, create their own performances from all walks of life. From Masaii villages in Kenya to Andean in theatres, Renaissance Faires, busker cities in Peru; from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan to Wagga Wagga, festivals, dance clubs and the street. Their Australia, Dan has brought his passion for music and his creative training has been with coaches from the show to many parts of the globe. He can sing songs in English, Moscow Circus, Circus Puerto Rico, and circus schools including French, Spanish, Japanese and Swahili! Toronto’s Mainspace School of Circus Arts, as well as their www.dantheonemanband.com favorite way to invent new tricks: “Hey, do you think this will work?” “Only one way to find out!” The Aerial Angels specialize Paradox the Robot, in aerial skills, contortion, handstands, tightrope, acrobatics Charlie Chaplin & Mr. Soup and partner balancing, comedy characters, and much more. Starring André Clérin (Quebec City) www.angelsintheair.com You never know where they’ll pop up at interPLAY 2007. The Gargoyle Paradox the Robot: a human robot whose unique Starring Todd Espeland (Kalamazoo, Michigan) blend of impressive movements and hilarious antics The Gargoyle has come down from the has enthralled audiences around the world. Charlie rooftops to explore - and may break free Chaplin: straight out of movies. Mr. Soup: making from his pedestal to get to know you. everybody laugh at the food court. André Clérin has traveled around the world with his delightful Watch for him lurking throughout the characters and wonderful artistry. www.paradoxtherobot.com 10 festival - look out behind you!

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 1122 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:18:09:18 AAMM HOME HARDWARE STAGE /SYNCRUDE PLAYLAND Magic Lessons with TD With TD Sparks of the Beguilers Guild (Calgary) From the Beguiler’s Guild studio in Calgary comes magician TD Sparks and he has FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL SHOWS volunteered to share some magic secrets.

Join TD first thing each day on the Syncrude The Crazy Music Lady Playland stage where he will teach some Starring Ruth Francoeur (Fort McMurray) introductory magic with everyday objects. What happens when you mix nursery These are fundamental tricks that anyone can rhymes, silly songs and musical merriment present anywhere because they use household items. together? You get the Crazy Music Lady! Drop by for 30 minutes of interactive fun! Friday: noon Learn some new stories and dust off some Saturday: noon of the old favourites. Suitable for children 0- Sunday: noon 5 years. The Crazy Music Lady will pass the hat in support of THE HUB Family Resource Centre.

Friday: 1 pm Saturday: 1 pm Sunday: 1 pm

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 1133 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:19:09:19 AAMM HOME HARDWARE STAGE /SYNCRUDE PLAYLAND Dan The Balloon Man, MBa ( Masters in Balloon Artistry ) Starring Dan Thiel (Edmonton) Could be a 3-foot man walking a dog...... Could be a superhero...... could be anything actually!! Be sure to check out Dan the Balloon Man as he will be show, as he has a great ability to improvise his surroundings twisting a different balloon sculpture on into the performance and use volunteers to help out with the Syncrude Playland Stage each day of the songs. Dan enjoys mixing off beat humour with on-beat interPLAY. music, making for a fun, unique, highly interactive, light- www.dantheballoonman.com hearted show that will delight all ages. Friday: 4 pm www.dantheonemanband.com Saturday: 4 pm Friday: 2 pm, 5 pm Sunday: 4 pm Saturday: 2 pm, 5 pm Sunday: 3 pm The TD Sparks Magic Show Starring TD Sparks of the Beguilers Guild (Calgary) Paradox the Robot Show After another year of studying, rehearsing Starring André Clérin (Quebec City) and experimenting in the studios and labs As the show begins you’ll discover Paradox of the Beguiler’s Guild, TD Sparks returns the Robot on stage, still as can be. Fascinated, with oodles of energy, some preposterous you wait for the first movement. At last notions and a few crazy, kooky, daffy, he moves! His mechanical movements are daft ideas that no one should miss. We of an amazing agility. can’t say what he’s going to do cause he doesn’t know what he’s doing, but if you As Paradox strolls through the audience, remember TD Sparks from last year, you excitement begins to stir. Then, gradually, know one thing for sure he’ll entertain. he becomes human to the public’s contact. Friday: 3 pm, 6 pm When he goes back to the stage with a Saturday: 3 pm, 6 pm volunteer, the tension dissolves into great Sunday: 2 pm bursts of laughter until the end of the act. www.guildbiz.com Paradoxically, this robot is very human! The stage show Dan the One Man Band Show also includes impressive and hilarious mimes: a basketball Starring Dan Duguay (Calgary) athlete who dribbles like crazy; a suitcase that seems to have For 17 years, Dan has been entertaining a mind of its own. people around the world with his one- www.paradoxtherobot.com man band show. He has a vast repertoire Friday: 7 pm of songs to draw from and a wonderful Saturday: 7 pm ability to create or add to a festive Sunday: 5 pm fun atmosphere. You can expect the unexpected at a Dan the One Man Band 12

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 1144 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:19:09:19 AAMM HOME HARDWARE STAGE Stories with Grandpa Accidental Humour Corporation (Edmonton) “Laugh-till it hurts time.” - Grandpa, the oldest man Edmonton Journal in the world, has decided Friday: 10:30 pm to divulge his life stories Saturday: 10:30 pm for the first time ever at Length: 60 minutes the interPLAY Festival. Rating: Mature Tickets: $12 Come listen to Grandpa’s acts of heroism, steamy Midnight Madness on Franklin love affairs, horrific Westwood Improv Team adventures and other old man ramblings. The Westwood Improv Team brings their award winning improv antics to Franklin Avenue for interPLAY 2007. Stories with Grandpa is an improvised show performed by Accidental Humour Friday: midnight Corporation. Saturday: midnight Friday: 9 pm Length: 75 minutes Saturday: 9 pm Rating: Mature Sunday: 5:30 pm (Canadian Natural Stage, Stonebridge Hotel) Tickets: $12 Length: 60 minutes Rating: PG Tickets: $10 The Scratch Improv Show Rapid Fire Theatre (Edmonton) For the past few years, Arlen Konopaki and Kevin Gillese have been touring as ‘Scratch’ all over Canada. 2007/08 will see them touring Europe and Australia. So why, in the name of all things holy, are they coming to Fort McMurray? Because INTERPLAY RATING SYSTEM Arlen grew up here and FAMILY – all ages MATURE – Must be 16 wanted to come back to or over (content may be where it all began, one PG – Children 14 & under suggestive to some) last time, before taking should be accompanied by the world by storm! So an adult ADULT – 18+ (content might strap on your asses and prepare to be blown away by this be offensive to some) internationally recognized improv comedy duo. 13

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Robert Woodbury – Zee Artiste Mia’s Face Painting (Edmonton) (Red Deer) In the native legends of Puget Sound it is said Why should the clowns have all the the Raven stole the sun, moon, stars, fresh fun? Visit Mia’s Facepainting and be water and fire from the spirit lodge of spiteful transformed into a Tigerfly, a Skull, grey eagle and hung the sun in the sky to a Princess or a Monster! From small light the day, the moon and stars to light the intricate oriental calligraphy to full face night and spilled the water onto the land at transformations, watch Miyako Palmer the right place so that man might have fresh create colourful and beautiful body water. But carrying the firebrand turned him art. Her artistry is limited only by your from a white bird to black and he dropped the imagination! firebrand amongst stones so that the sparks from stone would bring fire again. “It’s art like you’ve never seen a face painted before…” -Leslie Greentree, Red Deer Public Library Following up the great response to last year’s superhero mural project, Robert Woodbury will be yet again amazing visitors to the interPLAY Festival with a mural based on Flavio Rojas – Caricaturest native legends of the raven. Combining an understanding of (Edmonton) native culture from his long association with native artists Become your own personal object d’art. and his graffiti art and caricature background he will be Flavio will help you put your best face creating a dynamic and beautiful large scale mural with forward in one of his playful poses that airbrush and spray paint during the Festival. \A fascinating will make you want to come back again and enchanting work performance, Robert will make the and again during the Festival, just to blank boards come alive with legend and symbol, color and collect the whole set. line. One of Edmonton’s most sought after Be sure to have him draw a caricature of you or your loved artists, this Chilean master is thrilled to ones in bold and rapid strokes as that is Robert’s other bring his own brand of artistic fun back to interPLAY. amazing talent. Leslie Fulks – Facepainter TD Sparks – Balloon Artist (Edmonton) (Calgary) Transforming children for 20 years, As a member of the Beguiler’s Guild’s Leslie began in theatre doing makeup Balloonitic Fringe (say that 5 times fast) as well as painting scenic backdrops. TD Sparks can be seen, when he’s not She quickly discovered the wonder performing or wandering around lost, and fun of turning children into tigers, on the grounds sculpting balloons and princesses and other fanciful creatures. handing out smiles. Leslie uses only hypo-allergenic face paint that is gentle on even the most delicate skin and easily removed. 14

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Snickerdoodles – Facepainter Dan The Balloon Man, (Edmonton) MBa ( Masters in Balloon Artistry ) Step into the world of face painting fantasy fun with (Edmonton) Snickerdoodles. Whether it be one of For a donation you will be amazed at his Snickerdoodles’ cartoon style drawings never-ending list of wonderful balloon or a complete transformation with full creations!!! face art, Can’t decide on a favourite balloon? Why Snickerdoodles is ready to try your not leave it up to Dan to delight you with request. Our playful artist has painted one of his “special surprise balloons”. faces right across the country and is delighted to return to interPLAY. He makes any animal under the sun as well as 50 cartoon characters. Be sure to ask him about his balloonicatures (balloons that look like YOU!!!!).

He is the only balloon artist to guarantee that “your balloon will be one of the best balloons you have ever seen or I will Syncrude Playland eat a bug”. Attraction Dan will be roving the Festival site delivering smiles and thanking all for choosing Dan the Balloon Man for all your MacDonald Island latex needs! Fantasy Golf Take a swing on Fort McMurray’s most unique and affordable golf course: MacDonald Island Fantasy Golf. Each year, designer Alan SYNCRUDE PLAYLAND Roberts adds new surprises to this attraction. HOURS OF OPERATION:

MacDonald Island staff will be on Friday: Noon - 8 PM hand throughout the weekend Saturday: Noon - 8:30PM to be your golfing guides and to Sunda: Noon - 6 PM walk you through the exciting MacDonald Island Redevelopment Project. ADMISSION IS FREE! Cost: $2 per round

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pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 2244 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:44:09:44 AAMM pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 2255 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:45:09:45 AAMM CANADIAN NATURAL STAGE Now I Lay Me, Down to Sleep By Jeffrey Hoffman - Hoffmaniac Productions The Angel/ Demon on-the-shoulder conflict... as you’ve never Stories My Granny Told Me seen it before! An incredible By Michael Beamish and Rebecca John. Adapted from Stories My spectacle and compelling Granny Told Me published by Fort McKay in 1980. drama, guaranteed to keep Suncor Energy Children’s Theatre Camp (Fort McKay) your eyes wide and your butt Supported by the Fort McKay Wellness Centre on the edge of your seat. In 1980 a group of Fort McKay Friday: 3 pm, 8 pm youth, now leaders in their Saturday: 6 pm community, wrote a collection of Sunday: 2 pm stories, tales, legends and poems Length: 20 minutes that had been told to them by Rating: PG their mothers and grandmothers. Tickets: $7 These stories feature the crafty and whimsical Wesakychak, the fierce monster Wetigo and many of the animals that populate the north. Stories My Drag Queens on Trial Granny Told Me stars the children of Fort McKay and we are By Sky Gilbert (Abridged Version) produced by special arrangegment so pleased that they are a part of interPLAY 2007. with PLAYWRIGHTS GUILD OF CANADA Friday: 1 pm www.playwrightsguild.ca Saturday: 1 pm Three drag queens, put on Sunday: 12:30 pm trial for their sins, plead Length: 25 minutes desperately for acceptance Rating: Family from the world they were Tickets: $5 (net proceeds will be donated to the Fort McKay pushed away from. Drag Wellness Centre) Queens on Trial, written by Sky Gilbert, is a captivating portrayal of the hardships Speaking Chick of living life as a drag queen By Jason D. Martin - O’Hartigan Productions in our sometimes unforgiving society. Two geeky teenage boys doing what geeky teenage boys do: Attempting to pick up teenage girls. Of course, being geeky With grace and dignity (well not always) these three women teenage boys their tactics are...well, geeky. Ed, a 17-year-old are out to prove that “When a drag queen lies, she tells the know it all, convinces Mich, a 17-year-old Trekkie, that girls truth. That is what defines a drag queen” (Gilbert, Drag have a secret language. When Mitch tries to use the language, Queens on Trial). comic chaos ensues. Friday: 4:30 pm Friday: 6:30 pm, 11:30 pm Saturday: 2:30 pm, 7:30 pm Saturday: 4:30 pm, midnight Sunday: 4 pm Sunday: 3 pm Length: 60 minutes Length: 25 minutes Rating: Mature Rating: PG Tickets: $10 Tickets: $7 24

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 2266 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:45:09:45 AAMM CANADIAN NATURAL STAGE Dangerous Comedy Fly by Night (Boston, MA, USA) Since 1990, this hilarious and odd pair has been performing their unique countless hours of training, performing, hard work, and a brand of comedy throughout the passion for entertaining. United States. Their classic vaudevillian Friday: 9:30 pm style, outrageous sideshow antics, Saturday: 9:30 pm and contemporary humor never fail Sunday: 7 pm to win the hearts of even the most Length: 60 min hard-to-please audiences. Their show Rating: Adult is jam packed with technical skill; fast Tickets: $12 paced comedic dialog, quick-witted improvisation, audience participation, excitement and danger. INTERPLAY RATING SYSTEM Over the past 15 years, their high-energy performances and quirky sense of humor have been witnessed by hundreds of FAMILY – all ages MATURE – Must be 16 thousands of people. or over (content may be PG – Children 14 & under suggestive to some) It’s a Juggling, Fire Eating, Whip Cracking, Glass Walking, Balloon should be accompanied by Eating, Head Stapling, Side-Splitting, Extravaganza! Fly by Night an adult ADULT – 18+ (content might has a certain synergy that is hard to find in a comedic duo. Steve be offensive to some) and Ryan’s professionalism and polish as artists, is a result of

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 2277 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:45:09:45 AAMM TOTAL STAGE Twinderella that fit the glass slipper and the muddy cleat! A By Charlie Lovett hilarious send-up of “Cinderella,” Twinderella will Suncor Energy Children’s Theatre Camp (Fort McMurray) delight everyone at interPLAY 2007! We’ve all heard the story of Cinderella Friday: 11:30 am, 3 pm a thousand times, but we’ve never Saturday: 11:30 am, 3 pm heard about Bob, her long lost twin Sunday: 11:30 am brother! Living in the same kingdom Length: 50 minutes with different wicked stepfamilies, Rating: Family Cinderella’s cruel stepmother and evil Tickets: $5 stepsisters make her rotate tires and polish bowling trophies while Bob’s evil stepfather and cruel stepbrothers force him K.I.N.D.A. WORKS! to make dried herb wreaths and organize their sock drawers. By Mark Manning and Brendan Boyd When Lou the UPS Guy arrives with invitations from the The Odd-Lot Puppetry Co. (Fort McMurray) Kingdom of Wychwood-under-Ooze, Cinderella and Bob are both K.I.N.D.A. Works Inc. brings together thrilled but forbidden to attend the festivities. With the help two of its most brilliant (and furry) of the Fairy Godmother, the Godfather (he ain’t no fairy!), two scientists to demonstrate the new enchanted gerbils and a lot of luck, they find a way! On the night and exciting inventions the company that Cinderella crashes Princess Petunia’s birthday ball, Bob has has to offer. However, someone forgot similar designs on Prince Percy’s kingdom-wide baseball game. to tell the scientists that they would When the two strangers disappear at midnight after Cinderella have to share the stage!! Now these hits a game winning homerun, the search is on to find the feet two inventors must learn to work

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pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 2288 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:46:09:46 AAMM TOTAL STAGE together before their stubborn and egotistical Scratch ways cause something to go horribly wrong! Performed by Arlen Konopaki and Kevin Gillese Full of laughs and surprises, K.I.N.D.A. WORKS! Stage Manager: Madhav Sarda, Raped Fire Theatre (Edmonton) Is a fun show for the whole family! Two actors. Dozens of characters. Multiple Friday: 1:30 pm, 5 pm storylines. No scripts. Witness an entire play Saturday: 1:30 pm, 5 pm created on the spot. WARNING! The Toronto Sunday: 1:30 pm Sun calls Scratch “hospitalization worthy Length: 30 minutes hilarity” and Eye Magazine says “If laughter is Rating: Family the best medicine, prepare to overdose.” Tickets: $5 5 STARS - Vue Magazine, Pick of the Fringe - Now Touch Magazine. Catch Scratch now before they Written by Brendan Boyd embark on their upcoming world tour! Original Musical Score by Tyler Collins Friday: 8 pm The Odd-Lot Puppetry Co. (Fort McMurray) Saturday: 8 pm A story about love, Sunday: 3 pm jealousy, greed and Length: 60 minutes destruction, Touch is a Rating: Mature moving new piece by Tickets: $12 the Odd-Lot Puppetry Company. Two very Tim Koslo: Straight Up, special beings are put Shaken and Stirred on earth for very special Tim Koslo (Edmonton) reasons; one has the Tim Koslo has been delighting audiences internationally for ability to give life with her touch, the other takes life with his. over 20 years with his multi-faceted style The two of them fall in love, but if they were to ever touch, of comedy. From the moment he hits the the results would be cataclysmic. Based on the Japanese art stage with his manic, animated, sideways of Bunraku, Touch combines live music, traditional story look at life, the crowd, be it corporate, telling and puppetry to make an original and exciting piece club or fundraiser is filled with a sense of theatre, and a must see show! of something wonderfully strange this Friday: 6:30 pm, 9:30 pm way comes. Koslo’s show doesn’t just rely Saturday: 6:30 pm, 9:30 pm on visual stimuli for audience response. Sunday: 5 pm Mastered dialects, witty prop interplay, Length: 60 minutes dead-on impressions and impressive electric guitar Rating: Mature absurdities together with hilarious off the wall humour Tickets: $10 make up Tim’s show. Friday: 11:30 pm Saturday: 11:30 pm INTERPLAY RATING SYSTEM Sunday: 7 pm FAMILY – all ages MATURE – Must be 16 or over Length: 75 minutes PG – Children 14 & under should ADULT – 18+ Rating: Adult be accompanied by an adult Tickets: $12 27

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pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 3311 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:49:09:49 AAMM FORT MCMURRAY TODAY MARKETPLACE MARKETPLACE VENDORS Yuhu Creations Embroidery is an ancient feminine artform. Watch as Yan Patricia’s Jewelry (Montreal, QB) creates traditional handmade needlework! Patricia has once again made the long journey West to bring her stunning collection of handmade jewellery to Wood Buffalo HIV & AIDS Society interPLAY. Henna Tattoos for a donation - - making a difference in our community! Indo Home Décor A collection of Indonesian wood carvings. TransAlta A s a proud sponsor of the interPLAY Festival, come see all Celina Sabre (Psychic) they have to offer the community! Let Celina Sabre take you on a psychic Journey for the Soul. Imagine the possibilities! Keyano College Stop by the Keyano College booth to apply for a program or Patricia Marie Budd (The Budd Collection) pick up information on course offerings and learn how you Local author Patricia Marie Budd offers us an inspirational can Discover Your Future at Keyano College! novel “A New Dawn Rising”…unfold the chapters that will Syncrude Sport & Wellness Centre have you hanging by a thread and holding your breath! Be sure to check out all that the Syncrude Sports & Wellness Centre booth has to offer - - don’t forget to sign up to win Inspired Designs Scrapbooking your membership! Your memories were made to last forever and Donna helps to capture that with your photos of those special people 5th Avenue Jewellery Collection & events in your life with an assortment of scrapbooking Ready for Glamour? Deborah returns to interPLAY with her supplies! beautiful jewellery collection! (Fort McMurray, AB) Little Big Truck (Fort McMurray, AB) R&R Crafts & More Healthy and beauty-ful…discover the beauty products Looking to fit-in? Let Little Big Truck give you the the fit from Arbonne International! that works with oilsand apparel…kids too! Fire Frost Studio (Olds, AB) Airbrush Tattoos (Fort McMurray, AB) Introducing her handcrafted glass beads and jewellery, Iona Local artist Jackie creates body art masterpieces - - stop by is sure to spark your interest with these exquisite items and have your temporary tattoo airbrushed and become a work of art! Squeaks & Giggles (Fort McMurray, AB) With a delightful variety of items for tots, this local home- Edens Roots based e-boutique is bound to earn some sqeaks & giggles An incredible collection of original paintings and greeting from the tikes! cards - - a must have for everyone! Charmed (Fort McMurray, AB) Aurora Tours Julie charms interPLAY once again with her imported Capture the magic with Stu Ross as he brings his beautiful collection of body jewellery, accessories and Italian Charms! 30 collection of Aurora Lights pictures to interPLAY!

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 3322 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:49:09:49 AAMM Bolli Imports (Calgary, AB) Adrian joins interPLAY again with his vast treasures of sweaters, crafts and The Odd-Lot accessories from South Puppetry Co. America. (Fort McMurray, AB) These puppets are anything Psychic World but odd! Come see the (Edmonton, AB) collection of puppets that Explore your life with are sure to delight! dedicated psychic Sage and make the unknown known! Shiv-Shakti Om (Fort McMurray, AB) Pachamama Let’s have some fun! Stop by Trading Inc. (Edmonton, AB) and get your face painted Bringing the South to the or express yourself with a North, Barry joins interPLAY henna tattoo! again with his trove of Alpaca clothing and gems! FOOD VENDORS Popcorn Plus An infusion of flavour is popping with this gourmet popcorn and goodies! Kastelen Sausage A day of interPLAY fun works up an appetite so be sure to stop by Kastelen Sausage and fill your belly! With an assortment of great food you will be sure to find burgers, sausage on a bun, bannock and more! Stop by to quench your thirst and appetite! Eiserman Meats Hungry? Eiserman Meats has the ingredients to make your eats great at interPLAY! Be sure to stop by for burgers, fries, ribs and so much more! Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity is a local organization catering to our community - - what festival is complete without hamburgers, hot dogs & fries! 31

pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 3333 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:49:09:49 AAMM AT-A-GLANCE SCHEDULE Friday August 10, 2007 Time TransAlta Mainstage Canadian Natural Stage 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30PM 1:00 PM STORIES MY GRANNY TOLD ME 1:30 PM PETRO-CANADA 2:00 PM HOMEGROWN 2:30 PM TALENT SEARCH 3:00 PM NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP 3:30 PM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM DRAG QUEENS ON TRIAL 5:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM DEMAYO SPEAKING CHICK 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 8:00 PM NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP EMALINE DELAPIX 8:30 PM & THE DELISTOCRACY 9:00 PM 9:30 PM FLY BY NIGHT 10:00 PM 10:30 PM THE MOCKING SHADOWS 11:00 PM 11:30 PM SPEAKING CHICK 12:00 AM 12:30 AM 1:00 AM 1:30 AM 2:00 AM

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pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 3344 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:50:09:50 AAMM AT-A-GLANCE SCHEDULE Friday August 10, 2007 Home Hardware Stage Time Total E&P Canada Stage Syncrude Playland 11:30 AM TWINDERELLA 12:00 PM THE MAGIC WORKSHOP 12:30PM WITH TD 1:00 PM CRAZY MUSIC LADY 1:30 PM K.I.N.D.A WORKS 2:00 PM DAN THE ONE MAN BAND 2:30 PM 3:00 PM TWINDERELLA TD SPARKS 3:30 PM 4:00 PM DAN THE BALLOON MAN 4:30 PM 5:00 PM DAN THE ONE MAN BAND 5:30 PM K.I.N.D.A WORKS 6:00 PM TD SPARKS 6:30 PM TOUCH 7:00 PM PARADOX THE ROBOT 7:30 PM 8:00 PM SCRATCH 8:30 PM 9:00 PM STORIES WITH GRANDPA 9:30 PM TOUCH 10:00 PM 10:30 PM RAPID FIRE THEATRE 11:00 PM 11:30 PM TIM KOSLO 12:00 AM MIDNIGHT MADNESS 12:30 AM LATE NIGHT COMEDY 1:00 AM WITH WIT 1:30 AM 2:00 AM 33

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Time TransAlta Mainstage Canadian Natural Stage 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30PM PETRO-CANADA 1:00 PM HOMEGROWN TALENT SEARCH STORIES MY GRANNY TOLD ME 1:30 PM QUARTER FINALS 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:00 PM DRAG QUEENS ON TRIAL 3:30 PM 4:00 PM SONGWRITERS IN THE ROUND 4:30 PM SPEAKING CHICK 5:00 PM 5:30 PM 6:00 PM NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP 6:30 PM DAVID MARTIN 7:00 PM 7:30 PM DRAG QUEENS ON TRIAL 8:00 PM 8:30 PM VISSIA SISTERS 9:00 PM 9:30 PM FLY BY NIGHT 10:00 PM 10:30 PM JOHN WORT HANNAM 11:00 PM 11:30 PM 12:00 AM SPEAKING CHICK 12:30 AM 1:00 AM 1:30 AM 2:00 AM

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pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 3366 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:51:09:51 AAMM AT-A-GLANCE SCHEDULE Saturday August 11, 2007 Home Hardware Stage Time Total E&P Canada Stage Syncrude Playland 11:30 AM TWINDERELLA 12:00 PM THE MAGIC WORKSHOP 12:30PM WITH TD 1:00 PM CRAZY MUSIC LADY 1:30 PM K.I.N.D.A WORKS 2:00 PM DAN THE ONE MAN BAND 2:30 PM 3:00 PM TWINDERELLA TD SPARKS 3:30 PM 4:00 PM DAN THE BALLOON MAN 4:30 PM 5:00 PM K.I.N.D.A WORKS DAN THE ONE MAN BAND 5:30 PM 6:00 PM TD SPARKS 6:30 PM TOUCH 7:00 PM PARADOX THE ROBOT 7:30 PM 8:00 PM SCRATCH 8:30 PM 9:00 PM STORIES WITH GRANDPA 9:30 PM TOUCH 10:00 PM 10:30 PM RAPID FIRE THEATRE 11:00 PM 11:30 PM TIM KOSLO 12:00 AM MIDNIGHT MADNESS 12:30 AM LATE NIGHT COMEDY 1:00 AM WITH WIT 1:30 AM 2:00 AM 35

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Time TransAlta Mainstage Canadian Natural Stage 10:00 AM KA0S 91.1 PRESENTS 10:30 AM 11:00 AM CELEBRATION OF FAITH IN MUSIC 11:30 AM FORT MCMURRAY CENTRE FOR 12:00 PM YOGA AND PERFORMANCE 12:30PM STORIES MY GRANNY TOLD ME 1:00 PM BACKBONE 1:30 PM 2:00 PM NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP 2:30 PM MESSENGER 3:00 PM SPEAKING CHICK 3:30 PM 4:00 PM PETRO-CANADA DRAG QUEENS ON TRIAL 4:30 PM HOMEGROWN TALENT SEARCH 5:00 PM 5:30 PM FINAL STORIES WITH GRANDPA 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 7:00 PM FLY BY NIGHT 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM

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pprogram2007.inddrogram2007.indd 3388 77/23/2007/23/2007 33:09:51:09:51 AAMM AT-A-GLANCE SCHEDULE Sunday August 12, 2007 Home Hardware Stage Time Total E&P Canada Stage Syncrude Playland 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM TWINDERELLA 12:00 PM THE MAGIC WORKSHOP 12:30PM WITH TD 1:00 PM CRAZY MUSIC LADY 1:30 PM K.I.N.D.A WORKS 2:00 PM TD SPARKS 2:30 PM 3:00 PM SCRATCH DAN THE ONE MAN BAND 3:30 PM 4:00 PM DAN THE BALLOON MAN 4:30 PM 5:00 PM TOUCH PARADOX THE ROBOT 5:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 7:00 PM TIM KOSLO 7:30 PM 8:00 PM LATE NIGHT COMEDY 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM

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