The Driest Cold: Surviving as a Theatre Artist in a 'Cold Climate'.

One of the benefits of moving to Saskatchewan as a playwright, director, or actor is being able to experiment with new or hybrid approaches to dramatic work like Ken Mitchell's constantly evolving Medicine Line. However, like that play with one foot in the past and one foot in the present, the attra...

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Published in:Canadian Theatre Review no. 154; pp. 7 - 11
Main Authors: Nolan, Yvette, Adams, Philip
Format: Article
Published: University of Toronto Press 2013
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