CANADA AND THE THEATRES OF WAR -- AGAIN

Jerry Wasserman jerrywas at INTERCHANGE.UBC.CA
Sun Nov 2 18:55:22 EST 2008


Please forgive the repetition.  I forgot to attach the program here it is--and the message again ...

Canada and the Theatres of War: A Symposium

In conjunction with Theatre at UBC’'s productions of Billy Bishop Goes to War (Oct. 29-Nov. 
11) and 
Unity (1918) (Nov. 13-22), the Department of Theatre and Film at the University of British 
Columbia in Vancouver presents a symposium bringing major Canadian theatre artists together 
with award-winning scholars and historians to examine the dramas of Canada at War in lectures, 
panels, and theatrical presentations.  CANADA AND THE THEATRES OF WAR will take place 
November 18-19 in the Frederic Wood Theatre on the UBC campus.

Distinguished participants include Canadian war historian and York University Emeritus Professor 
J.L. (Jack) Granatstein, Governor-General’s Award winning playwrights John Gray and Kevin 
Kerr, 
Theatre Calgary artistic director Dennis Garnhum, UBC English Professor Sherrill Grace, University 
of Guelph theatre historian Alan Filewod, theatre directors Sarah Rodgers, Stephen Drover and 
Katrina Dunn, UBC Theatre professors and designers Alison Green and Robert Gardiner, designer 
Kevin McAllister, performers Ryan Beil, Zachary Gray, Damon Calderwood, and BFA acting students 
from the UBC Theatre program.

All events are open to the public and all except the production of Unity (1918) are free.  See the 
attached program for details, go to www.theatre.ubc.ca, or email UBC.theatresofwar at gmail.com. 


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