From Press Release
* Weaverville Waltz @ Toronto Fringe Festival *
A Pipsqueak Romeo from the wrong side of the tracks dreams of romancing the
homecoming queen and rescuing his mother from his jealous hard-drinking
stepfather.
"Harrowing and hilarious." Oakland Tribune
After making his Toronto debut last year with ‘Singing at the Edge of the
World’, 23-times �Best of Fringe� Randy Rutherford is back.
"Weaverville Waltz will sweep you off your cynical feet." 4.5 stars – Alan
Kellogg, Edmonton Journal
"If you haven�t already, you�re going to hear a lot about this." 5 stars –
J. Baert, Winnipeg Sun
"Picks you up and sweeps you around the room. …a fully-textured world
with complex characters who will stay with you�" – Kathleen Oliver,
Georgia Straight
"Nothing short of damn inspiring� makes you take deeper note of in your
life…. bull�s-eye prose, weaving words…. Rutherford breathes such life
into it … music most beautiful… When it�s over, you feel like good
friends� it’s heartbreaking to walk by him later and have him not recognize
you." - F. Grikowsky, Edmonton Sun
�A very powerful story that speaks from the heart about the unresolved
loves in all our lives.� � Robert Enright, Globe & Mail
"Rutherford delivers with the precision and detail of a born storyteller."
Seattle Weekly
"Sublime… mesmerizing" 5 stars – G. Bouchard, SEE Magazine
Weaverville Waltz combines the multiple talents of singer, humorist and
playwright Randy Rutherford, one of San Francisco�s premiere performers.
He has created a string of critically acclaimed hits (Singing at the Edge
of the World, My Brother Sang Like Roy Orbison, One Frigid Shiny Knight,
This May Feel a Little Funny).
�23 times �Best of Fringe� winner�
Weaverville Waltz sold out in Winnipeg, Edmonton & Vancouver
St. Vladimir Institute, 620 Spadina
Thu, July 2, 8:15
Sat, July 4, 1:45
Mon, July 6, 10:45pm
Tue, July 7, 5:00
Wed, July 8, 2:15
Thu, July 9, 5:15
Fri, July 10, 3:30