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Preview: Multi-character comedy proves popular theatre concept at ATP

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Maureen Thomas plays Grandma Mavis in Alberta Theatre Projects ’ comedy, Liars at a Funeral , which opens April 22 in the Martha Cohen Theatre .

Thomas was last seen in Stage West’s production of Driving Miss Daisy opposite British Shakespearian actor Joseph Mancel .

In 1997 , Hans Graf , who was the director of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra , approached her with an idea to do Mendelssohn 's A Midsummer Night's Dream with all the characters.

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