From Salt Cod to Cod Filets
In 1972, CODCO founding members Cathy Jones, Greg Malone, Dyan Olsen, Tommy Sexton, Mary Walsh, and Mary White were given $300 seed money by Paul Thompson of Theatre Passe Muraille. This money helped them to live in Toronto and write Cod on a Stick, which was produced as a full length play in Newfou...
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crunivtoronpr:10.3138/ctr.64.002 2023-12-31T10:16:19+01:00 From Salt Cod to Cod Filets Peters, Helen 1990 http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/ctr.64.002 https://ctr.utpjournals.press/doi/pdf/10.3138/ctr.64.002 en eng University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) Canadian Theatre Review volume 64, page 13-17 ISSN 0315-0836 1920-941X Visual Arts and Performing Arts journal-article 1990 crunivtoronpr https://doi.org/10.3138/ctr.64.002 2023-12-01T08:17:52Z In 1972, CODCO founding members Cathy Jones, Greg Malone, Dyan Olsen, Tommy Sexton, Mary Walsh, and Mary White were given $300 seed money by Paul Thompson of Theatre Passe Muraille. This money helped them to live in Toronto and write Cod on a Stick, which was produced as a full length play in Newfoundland in 1973. The play began with four sketches which ran twenty minutes and grew by accretion to its final form, eighteen scenes. This quintessentially Newfoundland troupe – as its members cheerfully admit – is beholden to the Canadian collective theatre movement for its early direction, form and being. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland University of Toronto Press (U Toronto Press - via Crossref) Canadian Theatre Review 64 13 17 |
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In 1972, CODCO founding members Cathy Jones, Greg Malone, Dyan Olsen, Tommy Sexton, Mary Walsh, and Mary White were given $300 seed money by Paul Thompson of Theatre Passe Muraille. This money helped them to live in Toronto and write Cod on a Stick, which was produced as a full length play in Newfoundland in 1973. The play began with four sketches which ran twenty minutes and grew by accretion to its final form, eighteen scenes. This quintessentially Newfoundland troupe – as its members cheerfully admit – is beholden to the Canadian collective theatre movement for its early direction, form and being. |
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