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      The
      Panther
      Prints
      _
      January
      23,
      1996
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      La
      Sagouine
      Opens
      Jan.
      31
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Theatre
      Prince
      Edward
      Island’s
     
     
      first
      production
      of
      1996,
      La
      Sagouine
     
     
      by
      renowned
      Acadian
      author
      Antonine
     
     
      Maillet,
      will
      be
      performed
      in
      English
      at
     
     
      the
      Carrefour
      Theatre,
      Charlottetown,
     
     
      Wednesday
      January
      31
      through
      Sunday
     
     
      February
      4:00
      at
      8:00
      pm,
      with
      a
      2:00
     
     
      pm
      matinee
      also
      on
      Sunday.
     
    

    
     
      Antonine
      Maillet’s
      masterpiece
     
     
      has
      been
      acclaimed
      in
      Canada,
      the
      USA
     
     
      and
      Europe,
      in
      both
      French
      and
      English
     
     
      versions.
      Mme.
      Maillet
      has
      been
     
     
      recongized
      internationally
      with
      many
     
     
      awards,
      including
      the
      Governor
      Gener-
     
     
      al’s
      Award
      and
      France’s
      coveted
      Prix
     
     
      Goncourt.
      The
      play
      features
      the
      unfor-
     
     
      gettable
      Sagouine
      as
      she
      confronts
      the
     
     
      shortcomings
      of
      those
      who
      people
      her
     
     
      world.
      Her
      expose
      is
      earthy,
      irreverent,
     
     
      funny
      and
      wise.
     
    

    
     
      La
      Sagouine
      will
      star
      Viola
      Leger,
     
     
      the
      original
      creator
      of
      the
      role.
      Mme.
     
     
      Leger,
      one
      of
      the
      great
      names
      in
      French
     
     
      Canad~ar
      theatre,
      has
      performed
      the
     
     
      role
      well
      over
      one
      thousand
      times.
      She
     
     
      is
      an
      Officer
      of
      the
      Order
      of
      Canada,
     
    
   
   
    
     
      and
      was
      recently
      awarded
      New
      Bruns-
     
     
      wick’s
      Prix
      d’Excellence,
      among
      many
     
     
      other
      honours.
     
    

    
     
      Theatre
      PEI’s
      production
      of
      La
     
     
      Sagouine
      marks
      a
      professional
      reunion
     
     
      for
      Viola
      Leger
      and
      artistic
      director
      Ron
     
     
      Irving.
      Mr.
      Irving
      directed
      the
      premiere
     
     
      production
      of
      the
      play’s
      English
      lan-
     
     
      guage
      version
      in
      1979
      in
      Montreal.
      He
     
     
      later
      mounted
      productions
      for
      Toronto,
     
     
      Winnipeg
      and
      Boston.
      Writing
      on
      the
     
     
      success
      of
      the
      English
      version
      of
      the
     
     
      play,
      a
      Montreal
      Gazette
      reviewer
     
     
      stated:
      ‘“The
      important
      (and
      amazing)
     
     
      thing
      is
      that,
      beyond
      a
      doubt,
      La
     
     
      Sagouine
      can
      reach
      an
      anglophone
     
     
      audience
      as
      easily
      as
      she
      reached
     
     
      francophones.
      .
      .
      The
      character
      has
     
     
      survived
      the
      metamorphosis
      with
      her
     
     
      soul
      intact.’’
     
    

    
     
      Tickets
      for
      La
      Sagouine
      are
     
     
      available
      at
      Tweel’s
      Gift
      Shop
      and
      the
     
     
      UPEI
      Bookstore,
      or
      at
      the
      door.
      Prices
     
     
      are
      $14
      adults,
      $11
      senior
      citizens,
      and
     
     
      $8
      students.
      For
      more
      information,
     
     
      phone
      Theatre
      PEI
      at
      566-0321.
     
    
   
   
    
     
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      The
      Official
      Top
      26
     
    

    
     
      January
      19,
      1995
     
     
      1
      Trike
      Trike
     
     
      2
      Various
      Artists
      Eat
      This
     
     
      3
      Ashiey
      Macissac
      Hi
      (TM).
      How
      are
      you
      today?
     
     
      a
      Grace
      Babies
      Lure
     
     
      5
      _
      Radioblaster
      Sugar
      Shock
     
     
      6
      The
      Monoxides
      Out
      of
      the
      Marsh
     
     
      7
      Pure
      Extre-Purestrial
     
     
      8
      Oasis
      (What's
      the
      Story)
      Morning
      Glory
     
     
      9
      Rusty
      Puke
     
     
      10
      Ash
      Trailer
     
     
      11
      The
      Offspring
      The
      Offepring
     
     
      12
      Mystery
      Mechine
      10
      Speed
     
     
      13.
      Rainbow
      Butt
      Monkeys
      Letters
      from
      Chutney
     
     
      14
      Coyote
      Coyote
      EP
     
     
      15
      Various
      Artists
      Seven
      Soundtrack
     
     
      16
      The
      Rentals
      Friends
      of
      P
     
     
      17.
      Lankmar
      Lankmar
     
     
      18
      Atomic
      Folk
      Begin
     
     
      19
      Jale
      Closed
      EP
     
     
      20
      Mighty
      Fishermen
      Super-rock
     
     
      21
      +
      ~=Pursuit
      of
      Happiness
      Where’s
      the
      Bone?
     
     
      22
      ~=—Everclear
      Sperkle
      &
      Fade
     
     
      23
      Junkhouse
      Birthday
      Boy
     
     
      24
      Moxy
      Fruvous
      Wood
     
     
      25
      Various
      Artists
      Northern
      X-posure
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Book
      Review
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Perfume
      Bottles
      (Perfume
      Migron)
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Carla
      Bordignon
     
     
      (Cronicle
      Books)
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Perfumes
      Bottles
      is
      part
      of
      the
      Bella
      Cosa
      col-
     
     
      lection
      which
      means
      in
      Italian,
      “Beautiful
     
     
      things’’.
      Its
      aim
      appears
      to
      be
      to
      celebrate
      the
     
     
      beauty
      in
      the
      objects
      around
      us,
      Most
      of
      the
      book
     
     
      contains
      pictures
      of
      perfume
      bottles.
      Some
      look
     
     
      ordinary,
      some
      incredibly
      beautiful,
      and
      some
      just
     
     
      neat.
      There
      is
      also
      a
      history
      of
      perfume
      and
      per-
     
     
      fume
      bottle
      bottles
      which
      is
      very
      interesting.
      This
     
     
      is
      a
      book
      people
      will
      always
      pick
      up
      off
      the
      coffee
     
     
      table,
      but
      I
      can’t
      really
      imagine
      paying
      money
      for
     
     
      it.
     
    

    
     
      --
      Colleen
      Easter
     
    
   
   
    
     
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