From Press Release
“In the land of infomercial hell, the imagination is king.”
Large Dog Theatre presents
the world premiere of
by David Straus
A sci-fi, romance, action, comedy, classical, thriller, musical infomercial.
In ac-‘TOR, an actor and director are filming their least favourite of projects: an infomercial. Their struggle to get the job done right, while feeling validated somehow, becomes an epic journey through all the genres of drama that they would rather be shooting.
Somewhere, between the opening rhetorical question and the “three easy payments of twenty-nine ninety-nine”, lies a kernel of infinite possibility that can save their sanity, art, and maybe even the entire universe!
presented by Large Dog Theatre
as part of
Written by David Straus
Directed by Karie Richards
Stage Managed by Megan Liley
Starring David Straus and Regan Thiel
Tarragon Theatre Extra Space
30 Bridgman Avenue (North of Dupont, East of Bathurst)
Friday, July 2 @ 7:30pm
Saturday, July 3 @ 12noon
Monday, July 5 @ 9:00pm
Thursday, July 8 @ 8:45pm
Friday, July 9 @ 3:30pm
Saturday, July 10 @ 5:15pm
Sunday, July 11 @ 1:45pm
All tickets $10 at the door/$11 in advance
book in advance by calling the Fringe Hotline at 416.966.1062 or online at www.fringetoronto.com
Fringe Passes also available after June 5, 2010—for more info visit www.fringetoronto.com
For show information visit http://sites.google.com/site/actortheplay/