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Indictus Company - Finnish association and a performing group which brings dancers and musicians together for a creative and productive collaboration.

Finnish Theatre - An overview of theatre and drama in Finland, written for Virtual Finland by Pirkko Koski, PhD, Associate Professor of Theatre Research at the University of Helsinki.

Yahoo Groups: Finn-Brit Players - Mailing list of an amateur drama society.

Thespians Anonymous - Non-profit amateur drama group that aims to promote English language, culture and drama work. Current and previous productions.

Theatre Mukamas - Brief presentation of a professional puppet theater.

Finnish Theatre Information Centre - Contact information and a list of Finnish plays in translation.

Valkonen, Taina - Contemporary visual and performance artist, installations and live art, paintings, set designs. Includes CV and portfolio.

Espoo City Theatre - Includes a list of previous productions and contact information.

The Finn-Brit Players - Amateur drama society in Helsinki. Previous productions, forthcoming events, reservations and discussion board.

The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. - George Bernard Shaw The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. -- Salvador Dali "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. -- Henry David Thoreau When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped. -- Marcel Achard Theater I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. -- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Theater "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers? -- Calvin Trillin This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Theater Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken Hell is a half-filled auditorium. -- Robert Frost "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Theater A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France Choose a wife by your ear than your eye. -- Thomas Fuller, 1732 Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... -- Anonymous The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain Theater There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it. -- Anonymous Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness. -- M. Hirschfield The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid. -- Richard Braunstein Theater Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees. -- Emiliano Zapata "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun Theater Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community. -- William James Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Theater "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time. - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken Theater We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. -- F. M. Knowles Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant. --John Simon Theater If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Theater May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Theater "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Henry Huxley Theater Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden The child is the father of the man. -- William Wordsworth "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Theater There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. -- Benjamin Franklin We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Theater "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don't know and Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle Theater I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. -- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. -- Harry Truman The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow Theater "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... -- Anonymous "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Theater Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking. -- H. L. Mencken "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe Theater The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Theater Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home. - Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway Theater Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of u Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings Theater
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