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Culture in Quebec
Series title:Culture in QuebecHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):30339Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: GENERAL FILEAccession:1986-0425Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1948-04-18Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:Canadian playwright Rita Greer discusses her personal impressions of the current state of the arts in Quebec.~This segment focuses on Quebec theatre and includes Father Legault and Charles Rittenhouse.~Greer talks about current plays running in Montreal, noting that the English plays are more conservative and less exciting than those produced by the French.~Artistic director of the theatre group Les Compagnons de Saint-Laurent, Father Émile Legault, discusses winning Best Dramatic Production in Canada in the Dominion Drama Festival. He sees the group's success as an indication of Canadian acceptance of a dual culture.~Charles Rittenhouse of the Montreal Repertory Theatre talks about the advantages of being in close proximity to French and New York theatre, and the new maturity of English Canadian theatre. <15mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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