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The opening act: Canadian theatre history, 1945-1953

By Susan , McNicoll

Book information

Publisher
Ronsdale Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9781553801139, 155380113X
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (3564484 bytes)
Pages
327\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Acteurs--Canada--Histoire--20e siècle;Actors--Canaetc;Theater -- Canada -- History -- 20th century;Cinterpretation

Description

The beginnings of Canada's theatre renaissance -- Everyman Theatre -- Totem Theatre & Theatre Under The Stars -- The Little Theatre movement & the Dominion Drama Festival -- Radio Drama & Jupiter Theatre -- The New Play Society -- The Ottawa Stage Society & the Canadian Repertory Theatre -- Hart House & the Straw Hat Players -- The international players, the Peterborough Summer Theatre & the Niagara Falls Summer Theatre.;Shows how Canadian professional theatre began just after World War II, when a host of theatre people decided that Canada needed its own professional theatre groups, leading up to the founding of the Stratford Festival in 1953.

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