Through the Fictive to the Real(ish): Affective Time and the Representation of “Real Newfoundland” in Rising Tide Theatre’s Trinity Pageant

• Published in: Theatre Research in Canada
• Main Author: Jacobson, Kelsey
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Graduate Centre for the Study of Drama, University of Toronto 2018
• Subjects: Canada; Hurley; Kelsey; Newfoundland; Terre-Neuve
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1055467ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/1055467ar

In this article, Jacobson examines the ways in which the Trinity Pageant in Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada aims to animate local culture through a two-hour walking tour around the town’s historic sites that is largely predicated on a sense of realness. Using interviews with audience members and the p...