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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Get a taste of Toronto theatre right here on campus with “<a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/renison/the-widow" target="_blank">The Widow</a>”, a play written by Studies in Islam lecturer Amir Al-Azraki. After
debuting to excellent reviews at <i>Summerworks 2014</i>, this one-time only performance will feature the same dynamic cast at the Theatre of the Arts at the end of the month.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">“The Widow” tells the story of Nour, a widow from the 2003 Iraq War who initiates an affair with Samir, and outspoken young teacher. After receiving threats from a religious militia group, Samir flees Iraq,
leaving Nour to deal with all of the consequences. As a jobless refugee in Canada, Samir returns to Nour in Iraq despite his family’s warnings. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tickets are $12 for the general public, and can be purchased by contacting the Humanities Theatre box office at 519-888-4908. Tickets can be picked up at the box office, or you can get them at the door on
the night of the event. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Time: 6:30-7:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Location: Theatre of the Arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please don’t hesitate to contact me with further questions.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Laura MacKenzie<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Administrative Assistant to Studies in Islam <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Renison University College<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">240 Westmount Road North<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G4<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Tel: 519-884-4404 x28690<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">uwaterloo.ca/studies-in-islam<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">uwaterloo.ca/renison <o:p></o:p></p>
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