UNOWORKS

Seven brand-new solo shows in development by BC artists at the Intrepid Theatre Club (1609 Blanshard) / Admission by Donation

Friday May 22 , 9:30 pm
Kelly Metzger:
Rhinestone Studded Cotton
Reading / 60 minutes
A debt ridden unemployed actress becomes a craigslist hustler, selling discount blingy clothing to the East Indian and Asian teens of Vancouver's suburbs.   Hip Hop and gang image, the underground economy, and the Canadian artist.

Sunday May 24, 7:00 pm
Andrew Bailey:
Limbo
Reading / 60 minutes
After a near death experience, Atomic Vaudeville's Andrew Bailey is living every moment to the fullest. It's getting tiring. Final part of trilogy that includes acclaimed shows "Scrupulosity" and "Putz".

Monday May 25, 6:00 pm
Brian Culp:
Wrought'n Metal: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Adaptation / 60 minutes
Adapted from Shakespeare's Julius Caesar for solo performance, Wrought'n Mettle was a collaborative effort between actor Brian Culp and Professor Jan Wood as a graduating project from the Phoenix Theatre at UVic.

Wednesday May 26, 7:00 pm
Colin Godbout:
Transcanada 69
Live Musical Performance / 60 min
From Leonard Cohen to Glenn Gould, Joni Mitchell to Lenny Brault, Neil Young to Gordon Lightfoot -   guitarist/vocalist Godbout takes you on a journey through a landscape of Canadian music and musicians.

Thursday May 28, 9:30 pm
Matthew Payne:
The Ten Most Dangerous Moments in Canadian Theatre
a lecture style performance /50 min
Theatre SKAM's Artistic Producer relays the fast and furious 15-year history of Victoria's top alternative theatre company, recounting the companies brushes with the law, broken bones and near-death experiences. (This will be the Compass Points keynote speech at the Magnetic North Festival in Ottawa   in June 2009)