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Meet the Playwright!

10/17/2017

We're thrilled to announce that Drew Hayden Taylor is coming to Thunder Bay and will present a PLAY READING of excerpts from his new play, SIR JOHN A: Acts of a Gentrified Ojibway Rebellion, and other works. *FREE ADMISSION! No registration required. Saturday, October 28th, 3:30-4:30 pm at Magnus Theatre.

Following the Saturday evening performance of his play Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth, Drew will answer questions from the audience during a talk-back session at the theatre. Show tickets available here.

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UPDATE: Playwriting Workshop

10/14/2017

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Join us as we kick off the sixth season of 10x10! Learn how to write a ten-minute play from 10x10 Artistic Director Cathi Winslow. Come and see a staged scene and help us shape it into a complete play!

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED -- FREE ADMISSION!

** FREE PARKING AVAILABLE at Urban Abbey -- also next door (behind the white house) 312 Red River Road and in the parking lot behind the dental office at 326 Red River Road.

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Free Webinar!

10/5/2017

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Perfect 10: How to Write a 10 Minute Play

Presented by Theatre Ontario
Tuesday October 17
4:00pm to 5:00pm

Live Webinar (May be accessed online at the time of course)

The rise of the ten-minute play has caught on in Canada. What was once reserved for university drama productions is being produced by more theatre companies and reaching a broader audience. As an aspiring playwright, writing a ten-minute play can give you a creative challenge without the demanding time commitment.

Join Dominik Loncar, Artistic Director of the InspiraTO Festival (Canada largest ten-minute play festival, now in its 11th season) as he takes you through the do’s and don’ts of writing an engaging ten-minute play.

You’ll learn: