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<p class=MsoNormal><b>The Canadian Association for Theatre Research/
Association Canadienne de la Recherche Théâtrale is pleased to announce our
most recent Honorary Member and recipients of our Lifetime Achievement Awards.</b><o:p></o:p></p>

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lang=FR-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>               </span><span
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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The annual CATR/ACRT conference was held May 23-26, 2009, at Carleton University in Ottawa. Awards were made at the CATR/ACRT banquet, held at the National Arts Centre.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span
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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Honorary membership in the Association was awarded to Judith Thompson in recognition of her distinguished service to theatre in Canada.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span
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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For only the third time, the CATR/ACTR also awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of long-standing encouragement and support of Canadian plays and playwrights outside Canada. Congratulations to this year’s recipient, Marc Maufort.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span
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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>And, also for only the third time, the CATR/ACTR awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of long-standing support for the Association. Congratulations to H</span><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>é</span><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>lène Beauchamp!<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span
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