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Playwrights colony

A Playwrights Colony at
The Banff Centre, June 14 to
August 14, brings together
29 stage artists known for

their interest in and com-

mitment to new work for the
theatre. The Centre is
providing major financial
support and facilities.
- Further financial assistance
-eomes from the Canada
Council, the Samuel and

Saidye Bronfman Foun-.

dation of Montreal, the
Cultural Fund of British

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‘Under the direction of one
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theatre figures, Tom
‘Hendry, the Colony results
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training and development of
young Canadian
playwrights. It will attempt
to bring recognition to
playwrights of English
Canada = through
provision of invitational
scholarships, provide a
milieu in whic
experienced may work side
by side with professionals
and strengthen a sense of
profession among Canada’s
playwrights and those ac-
tors, directors, designers
and technicians who have
exhibited a strong sense of
commitment to the growing
body of Canadian dramatic
literature.

In describing the

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‘progr: Hen
“The Colony signifies a new.
‘initiative in the develop-

“Citadel Theatre;

am, Mr. Hendry said,

ment of dramaturgy for the
Canadian stage.”

Along with Mr. Hendry,
the other directors of the
program are William Lane
of Toronto Free Theatre;
John Neville of Edmonton’s
Richard
Schick who has worked as a
stage manager for Theatre
Calgary and = Alberta
Theatre Projects and will
join the Citadel this autumn
and the well-known free-

-lance director, Eric Steiner.

Playwrighting Fellows in.”
the Colony include Hrant

Alianak, Larry Fineberg,

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- Monday “ Saturday 9:30 p.m.to 2 am.
eee ‘Fri,-Sat, $2.00 per person

Martin Kinch and Rick =”

Salutin of Toronto; Bryan
Wade of Toronto and .Vic-
toria; Tom Cone and Sharon
Pollock of Vancouver; and

David Fennario of Mon-—

‘treal. Playwriting

Associates are Frank Moher .

and Gordon Pengilly of
Edmonton; Janis Rapoport.
Erika Ritter and Judith

ofGalliant of Toronto; Tom —

Walmsley, Brenda White ~

and Bonnie Worthington of
Vancouver; Glenn

of Winnipeg; . and.
Christopher Heide of
Halifax.

Fellows and Associates are

requires to bring new works

to some stage of term (first,
second or final drafts).
Wherever possible

odyan

During the program, .

the |

results are presented in a.
public workshop situation. .

Actors associated with the
Colony are Diane D’Aquila,
Stephen Markle,

of Toronto; Tom Hauff of

Dixie.
Seatle and William Webster -

Toronto and Vancouver and.

Patricia Phillips of Mon-
‘treal.

“This program adds an

exciting dimension to the —
development of Canadian. ©

theatre,” commented Neil ©

Armstrong, Associate

Director of the Centre; ‘and ~ ”. -

we are pleased that we can
be a source of  en-

couragement and support —

for this process.”

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