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NOW Fringe 2003 Listings

Title: Roller Girl! the unbelievable true story of melanie lazarenko
Playwright: Andrea Shawcross
Theatre Company: There Goes Europe
Venue: Helen Gardiner Phelan

Shawcross wears roller skates to perform her solo comedy about independence.

Showtimes: "Jul 3 at 9 pm, Jul 5 at 12:30 pm, Jul 6 at 7 pm, Jul 9 at 8:30 pm, Jul 10 at 11 pm, Jul 11 at 3:30 pm, Jul 12 at 5 pm."

Mini Review
Writer/actor Andrea Shawcross skates past any kind of emotional truths in this rambling tale of a Thunder Bay roller skating queen who's got some competition. The play loses its balance, despite a funny portrait of a dictatorial coach. NN (GS)




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