Fw: Calgary Aboriginal Playwrights' Festival

[denis]

Dear Colleagues: I thought the following might be of interest, esp. in light of some of the discussions at the ACTR
conference at Université Laval.

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I apologise for any cross listings.

DWS.


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: Ann Haugo 
To: NATIVETHEATER-L at listserv.ilstu.edu 
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2001 4:30 PM
Subject: Calgary Aboriginal Playwrights' Festival


URL for the full text of the article follows the excerpt


Aboriginal Playwrights Festival until May 26
Native playwrights act on invitation

As artistic director of Crazy Horse Theatre, Shane Cunningham has to find
plays that will fit the mandate of his company.

So what if there aren’t any?

That’s the problem Cunningham and executive director Robin Melting Tallow ran
into when they went out looking for contemporary aboriginal plays that Crazy
Horse could produce during its upcoming season.

“We kept hearing about these great aboriginal plays,” Cunningham says.  “W
knew they were out there, but we couldn’t find any that were published.

http://www.fyicalgary.com/cgi-bin/niveau2.cgi?s=arts&p=37220.html&a=1

Ann Haugo
Illinois State University
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