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A Bit of Testosterone – A Letter to the Playwright

A note from the playwright about this letter: John Roemer sent me this letter in early August, 2011, shortly after I’d come back from the research trip to Washington. John lives in nearby Baltimore, and since he was a good friend of Norman’s I’d tried to meet up with him, which just didn’t work out. But he asked to read the script. This letter is what he sent me after reading the play. We are sharing it with his permission. […]

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Vancouver – The Activist City

Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre and Pacific Theatre present Re:Union Oct 20 – Nov 12. Alongside the production, HHG Theatre presents The Activist City, a series of community events on political activism, community responsibility and anti-militarism. As part of the City of Vancouver’s 125th Anniversary, The Activist City reflects our city’s long and proud history of activist leadership. Re:Union is a work of fiction, based on real events. On Nov 2, 1965, Norman Morrison drove to The Pentagon with his […]

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Culture Days Live Blog

1:58pm – Actors are at the table, the projector is up, coffee and goodies are out, and people are starting to arrive at Pacific Theatre. 2:07pm – Reading is live!  Thank you to Ron Reed, Kirsty Provan & John Voth for being our actors and to Kim MacEachern for reading stage directions. 2:13pm – The slide show is sharing images scanned in the US National Archives when playwright Sean Devine & projection designer Jason Thompson visited Washington DC in preparation […]

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