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With Glowing Hearts at the Fringe Fest

How ordinary women worked together to change the world (and did)

Event

With Glowing Hearts is the true story of hard rock miners’ wives in 1940s Ontario and how they stood up for better conditions for their families and ended up changing the world—and themselves—as a result. The production is a partnership between the Department of Sociology and the Department of Drama at the College of Arts & Science, University of Saskatchewan.

With Glowing Hearts plays in Saskatoon at the PotashCorp Fringe Theatre and Street Festival from July 28 to Aug. 6, 2016.

Thurs., July 28 - 7 pm
Sat., July 30 - 8:50 pm
Sun. July 31 - 5:50 pm
Mon. Aug. 1 - 7:30 pm
Tues., Aug. 2 - 5:50 pm
Fri. Aug. 5 - 9 pm
Sat. Aug. 6 - 2:50 pm.

Venue: Victoria Gym

Tickets: $15.00

Purchase online: http://www.25thstreettheatre.org/paypal/tickets/with-glowing-hearts/

Cast

Rachelle Block as Poppy Chytuk
Erin Carson as Dorothy MacFarlane
Nadia Mori as Cecille Gauthier
Caitlin Zacharias as Kay Carson

Based on research by Elizabeth Quinlan, Department of Sociology, University of Saskatchewan

Written by Jennifer Wynne Webber

Directed by Julia Jamison, Department of Drama, University of Saskatchewan

Stage management and assistant direction by Jillian Borrowman

Set design by Jared Beattie and Logan Martin-Arcand

Costume design by Miranda Hughes

Sound design and media by S.E. Grummett

Funded by the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council in partnership with the Department of Drama, U of S


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