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Wide Open Presents: A Summer of Munsch ! catch us in Saskatoon, Regina and Winnipeg this summer performing: Much More Munsch based on 6 stories by Robert Munsch, adapted by Wide Open “…it doesn't get better than this” – CBC Winnipeg
		Group Discounts: Are you a part of a daycare or group? Apply to the Saskatoon Fringe's Access to Art Program for discounted tickets for community non-profit organizations.
Much More Munsch! based on 6 stories by Robert Munsch, Adapted By Wide Open From the company behind such 5 star fringe shows as: Thank you Very Munsch and Mammoth Munsch comes an all new collection of stories by Robert Munsch, adapted by Wide Open. Featuring 30 of their their famous Muppet style hand puppets and a live narrator this show is big, bold and laugh out loud funny! Performed by Jack lyn Green, Jenna-Lee Hyde and Caitlin Vancoughnett. Featuring the stories: Angela's Airplane, Get Out Of Bed, Aaron's Hair Ribbon Rescue Purple, Green and Yellow Moira's Birthday Full of audience participation and fun for all ages! Tickets $10 at the door, $13 in advance PLUS fringe button for adults (good for any fringe play with a ticket)**. Children 2 & under Free Show Length - 1 hour	Wide Open is supported by The Saskatchewan Arts Board, Nautiques by Bob Porat and Sleepers Mattress Factory	@ The Saskatoon Fringe Festival Cosmopolitan Senior Citizens Centre, 614 11th Street East July 30th- 6:15pm July 31st- 5:45pm August 2nd- 2:30pm August 4th- 4:15pm August 6th- 2:45pm August 7th- 4:45pm Buy Tickets Now! When buying tickets, don’t forget to buy a Fringe Button - $5 for each adult attending the show. Fringe Buttons are the Fringe gate pass required by all theatre patrons. If you’re taking the whole family, children 12 and under do not require a button when accompanied by an adult with a button. Questions? Call Wide Open at 306.683.9460**

Wide Open needs new lighting equipment - Watch for our upcoming fundraiser!

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featuring Jacklyn Green, Kristi Friday and Crispi Lord at the Refinery November 2010 as part of the Live Five season

Announcing TWO shows touring to schools in 2010/2011!

Tales from the FACS Farm
In collaboration with the Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan

Touring in Saskatchewan:
October 2010

Show Length:
20 minutes

Intended For:
grades 1 -3 in a classroom setting.

Curriculum Connections:
Farming, Origins of Food

Support Materials Available: Including activity book and finger puppet classroom craft.

This puppet theatre production is guaranteed to entertain and educate young audiences about the realities of modern livestock and poultry production in an imaginative yet factual way. Join Faith as she hunts for the missing ingredients for her breakfast. Where do you get eggs from anyway? What do they feed pigs?A visit to the FACS Farm in Friendly Saskatchewan tells us all the answers! Faith meets Happy the horse, Moona the milk cow, Cuddles the chicken, Precious the pig and Hilda the beefy heifer. Featured at several venues, including schools and libraries during Education Week, Tales from the FACS Farm is an engaging and creative way to teach children about farming in Saskatchewan.

http://www.facs.sk.ca/youth.html For Booking and information contact tour@wideopen.ca

A Prairie Life
based on the books by Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet, adapted by Wide Open
Supported By The Saskatchewan Arts Board: Culture On The Go!

Touring to SK& AB:
Jan. – March 2011

Show Length:
60 minutes

Intended For:
grades K -6 in a gymnasium setting, up to 275 students.

Curriculum Connections: Reading, Literacy, Prairie Life, Social Studies, Multiculturalism

Support Materials Available:
Including teacher guide and classroom activities.

Wide Open is thrilled to present A Prairie Life an all new puppet show based on the best selling books by Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet, illustrated by Yvette Moore (A Prairie Year, Heartland, a Prairie sampler and A Prairie Alphabet). This production will be our eighth year touring to schools across Saskatchewan and Alberta. This one hour show for Kindergarten to grade 6 features 30 of our outstanding Muppet-style hand puppets and a live narrator. Full support online for this production including teacher’s reference materials, posters and video clips will be available starting September 2010.

tour

For Booking and information contact tour@wideopen.ca

Wide Open is supported by The Saskatchewan Arts Board,
Nautiques by Bob Porat and Sleepers Mattress Factory

Subscriptions:
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email: [your email address]
surname: [your last name]
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child name: [your child's name if applicable]
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city: Saskatoon
province: SK

**fringe buttons are for the Saskatoon fringe festival only - no other Wide Open shows require this button.