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<p class="Default" style="line-height:90.05pt"><span class="A4"><span style="font-size:72.0pt">Silversides Theatre Artist Series</span></span><span style="font-size:72.0pt;color:#221E1F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default" style="margin-bottom:25.0pt;mso-line-height-alt:18.05pt"><span class="A0"><span style="font-size:31.0pt">The Creation Process of Concord Floral<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="Default" style="margin-bottom:25.0pt;line-height:18.05pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">DATE: Wednesday, November 15<sup>th</sup>
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Pa5" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TIME: 4:30 - 6 p.m.<span style="color:white"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><b>VENUE: Theatre of the Arts<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="Pa5" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><span class="A5"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Concord Floral
</span></i></span><span class="A5"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">is an award-winning play that was created in 2014 by the trio
<b>Erin Brubacher</b> (dramaturg/co-director), <b>Cara Spooner</b> (co-director) and
<b>Jordan Tannahill</b> (playwright). </span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#090103"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Pa5" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><span class="A5"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">It is set in Vaughan, Ontario. Suburbia. All the homes look exactly the same … except Concord Floral. Standing in the middle of a field
beyond the backyards of the suburbs, Concord Floral is a run-down one-million-square-foot abandoned greenhouse, where the neighbourhood teenagers come in search of privacy, freedom, and companionship. They hide their secrets there, in a place that could be
considered their makeshift home.</span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#090103"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="A5"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Join moderator
<b>William Chesney </b>(Associate Dean of Arts) for a conversation with <b>Erin</b> and
<b>Cara</b> about the process of creating <i>Concord Floral</i>, a play that blends the past and present, the forgotten and the remembered to tell a contemporary rendition of a haunting urban myth.</span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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