Chez MainLine 09-28-2009

All the leaves are brown, and the sky is grey... So come on over to MainLine!

TEEN SLEUTH & THE FREED CYBORG CHOIR! The winners of the 2009 MainLine Frankie award return to enchant Pop Montreal audiences with 5 shows. Teen Sleuth is an unrecorded concept album from the future, which comes to life before your eyes, involving an orchestra/ choir, video/ animated projections, dance, & puppetry. Creative & co-musical director Ellen Smallwood has added 4 new songs to flesh out the story and take us further into the Teen Sleuth world.

Wednesday, Sep 30 - Sunday, Oct 4 @ 8 pm sharp! Tickets $12, available through popmontreal.com and teensleuthfreedcyborgchoir.com, as well as at Atom Heart and Salon Helmet, 163 Mont-Royal E.

MAINLINE ANNIVERSARY PARTY! Saturday, October 3, after Teen Sleuth, we celebrate another year of theatrical awesomesauce. You can bring flowers or appliances, but flowers won't blow the breakers. See you around 11! Samedi le 3 octobre, après la représentation de Teen Sleuth, nous fêterons une autre année de la débauche théâtrale. Soyez des nôtres à partir de 23h!

MAINLINE AUDITIONS! We are looking for 6 male and 6 female actors for our February/March production of the original musical THE MID-LIFE CRISIS OF DIONYSUS (book and lyrics by Jeremy Hechtman and Patrick Goddard, music by Nick Carpenter!). Auditions are by appointment only and will be held October 6th and 7th. Please prepare a short a capella song. Actors will be taught a short dance number so please dress appropriately. Please bring a resume and head shot to the auditions. If you play an instrument, bring that too. To book your time email jeremy@montrealfringe.ca.

MAINLINE RENTAIL AVAILABILITY/DISPONIBILITÉ DE LA SALLE.
Due to cancellations, MainLine Theatre is available for rent from Dec. 7th to the 20th.and the 18th to the 31st of January. Any interested theatre company should email jeremy@montrealfringe.ca

À cause des annulations, MainLine est disponible pour la location du 7 au 20 décembre et du 18 au 31 janvier 2010. SVP contacter jeremy@montrealfringe.ca

FRINGE EARLYBIRDS!
As of 9 AM, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1ST 2009, we will accept the first 5 applications in each quota that arrive in our hands, first-come, first-serve. Applications can be mailed, faxed, hand delivered, or emailed to MainLine Theatre. The application fee must be paid in full for your application to be accepted. If your application is not among the first 5, it will be placed in the lottery.

The remaining companies will be chosen by lottery at 8 PM, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009, at MainLine. Your application must be in our hands before 6 PM. The lottery will determine the participating companies and the order of the 4 waiting lists.

For more information and the application form, go to http://montrealfringe.ca/en/content/fringe-2010-application

LÈVE-TÔT FRINGE!
Dès 9h, jeudi 1er octobre 2009, nous retiendrons les premières cinq demandes d'inscription dans chaque catégorie, premier-arrivé, premier-servi. Les formules d’inscription peuvent être remplies et envoyées sur Internet, postées, faxées ou déposées en personne au Théâtre MainLine. Les frais d'inscription doivent être payé au complet pour que votre demande soit retenue. Si votre demande ne se trouve pas parmi les cinq premières, elle sera soumise au tirage.

La sélection des autres compagnies se fera par loterie. Chaque catégorie aura son propre tirage ; nous devons les avoir reçues avant 18 h le lundi 7 décembre 2009. Le même soir à 20 h au Théâtre MainLine (3997, boul. St-Laurent), nous organiserons un tirage public pour déterminer quelles compagnies participeront au festival ainsi que l’ordre des quatre listes d’attente.

Pour plus de détails, ainsi que le formulaire d'inscription, allez sur http://montrealfringe.ca/fr/content/demande-dinscription-fringe-2010

CAFF TOURING LOTTERY
The Canadian Association of Fringe Festival members are providing performing companies with the opportunity to secure all of their Fringe Festivals in a one-stop application process. The CAFF Touring Artist Application category provides you with an early chance to secure your 2010 CAFF Festival tour. There are 10 applications drawn by lottery. The Touring category is open to all performing companies but you must participate in a minimum of 5 CAFF Fringe Festivals.

Submit the completed application form to the London Fringe Theatre Festival by the deadline of 5pm (EST) on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. A lottery will be held on Thursday, October 29 in London. Ten applications will be drawn (5 Canadian companies and 5 international companies). These ten companies will be automatically confirmed in all the festivals they selected. All applicants will be notified by e-mail of the lottery results by Monday, November 2, 2009. If you have questions contact: producer@londonfringe.ca

For full info and application: http://montrealfringe.ca/en/content/caff-touring-lottery

Break a leg et merde!

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Patrick