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by Buddies
on January 12th, 2011
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Hey friends, Welcome to YYZ Buddies and the 32nd Annual Rhubarb Festival! The work in this year’s Rhubarb responds to the immediate pressures of our changing city by providing a platform for divergent voices and creating a much needed space …
by Buddies
on January 11th, 2011
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Just in time for The Rhubarb festival, the blog is back! Programming for the 32nd Rhubarb festival is now on-line at the Buddies website. Festival Director Laura Nanni’s inaugural line-up includes sacrilegious celebrity impersonations, utopian science fiction, mass pop-up performances …
by Buddies
on July 2nd, 2010
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Buddies’ trusty bookkeeper Leila and her husband Andrew run an awesome health food store called Sunshine Natural Foods on College St at Dovercourt across from the West End YMCA. On Pride day they’ll be set up in front of Buddies …
by Buddies
on June 14th, 2010
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This Saturday – June 19th – Canada’s only all-male burlesque troupe presents Dead Sexy, a stripped down, tongue-in-cheek eulogy to the Church Street that once was. Come celebrate the glory (hole) days with a lot of nearly nude dudes! RSVP …
by Buddies
on May 31st, 2010
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Buddies launches it’s Queer Pride Festival with an amazing line-up of acts and special events. Here are the various links to the individually posted events on facebook. Do not miss an intimate evening with one of Canada’s fastest rising musical …
by Buddies
on May 26th, 2010
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Beer + popcorn + movies + parties @ Buddies = Inside OutTonight is the annual notoriouis Local Heroes partyfeaturing Dance Yourself to Death and Diamond Rings with DJ team DEAD WRONG TEENZ: DJs Elle Nino and Sammy (YES YES Y’ALL) …
by Buddies
on April 1st, 2010
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Check out this video of Nina’s lecture. Werk! I love the comments at the end. Yes, she is a warrior! If Nina taught full-time, I’m sure enrolment would go through the roof and there would be a waiting list for …
by Buddies
on March 29th, 2010
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AND NO ONE TALKS TO THE BOY IN THE BOX WHEN THE WOLF CRIED FOX TO THE BOY IN THE BOX Yes Corey Hart, that boy in the box is Healy, looking all dapper and dreamy on every …
by Buddies
on March 23rd, 2010
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The reviews are starting to pour in for Breakfast and YYZBuddies is ecstatic about the response. Christopher Hoile, Eye Magazine, wrote: “With Breakfast, Independent Aunties have reached a new level of sophistication that only enhances their characteristically absurdist, satirical humour, …
by Buddies
on March 16th, 2010
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Found Image At the Real Live Girl fundraiser, Healy gave the audience members a sneak peek of the 2010-11 season. Healy announced Buddies’ first national tour of Agokwe and the Canadian English premiere of Sarah Kane’s controversial play Blasted. Today …