Name: Dairy of a hostage Stage Reading
Start: 2023-09-13T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-09-13T19:00:00-04:00
Location: MITFAR BOUTIQUE CAFE

Dairy of a hostage Stage Reading

MITFAR Boutique Cafe

Dive into ‘Diary of a Hostage.’ A look at the things that hold us hostage! Share thoughts, savor beverages. Don’t miss out!

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An evening of fragments and excerpts presented by TMU ACT TWO playwriting students from their Diary of a Hostage journals. A look at the things that hold us hostage. Playwright Sheldon Rosen will be the host and present an excerpt from his current work.Join us for an exciting "Diary of a Hostage Reading Event" on Wednesday, September 13th, starting at 5:00 pm. The evening will kick off with a warm introduction, leading into the reading at 5:30 pm. Keeping in mind our goal for brevity, the reading will last no more than 45 minutes. Following the immersive literary experience, an open discussion will provide attendees with the opportunity to share their thoughts and emotions evoked by the narrative.To add to the event's charm, we've prepared 4 liters of beverages. These delightful drinks will be available to ticket holders and can be enjoyed either hot or iced. The selection includes 2 liters of MITFAR single origin filter coffee and 2 liters of premium herbal decaf loose leaf tea, providing a total of 40 servings.

SHELDON ROSEN has been teaching and writing for the stage since 1972.  He has had 17 plays produced throughout the United States and Canada. His play NED AND JACK was produced at the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada, in 1979 and 1980 and won the 1980 Canadian Author's Association Award for Drama and was directed on Broadway in 1981 by Colleen Dewhurst. The play was also nominated for an Association of Canadian Television and Radio Award and was published by Samuel French in 1983.  He was creator and director of the playwriting program at the National Theatre School of Canada from 1990-97. He was Associate Chair 2012-14 and Associate Professor of Creative Performance Studies, a course about the creative process, at the Toronto Metropolitan University from 2003 to 2019. He won the McConnell Curricular Innovation Award in his first year of full-time teaching.

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