Newfoundland Travelling Theatre Company

These papers were generated during the 1970s (1971-1976) when a new generation of Newfoundland actors and playwrights were experimenting with novel ideas for theatre production in the province. The Newfoundland Travelling Theatre Company (NTTC) was the first company to tour in the smaller provincial...

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Main Author: Weir, Gail, 1948-
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1989
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ead/id/563
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Summary:These papers were generated during the 1970s (1971-1976) when a new generation of Newfoundland actors and playwrights were experimenting with novel ideas for theatre production in the province. The Newfoundland Travelling Theatre Company (NTTC) was the first company to tour in the smaller provincial communities. The NTTC produced scripted plays usually by one, but sometimes two, Newfoundland playwrights, such as Dudley Cox, Michael Cook and Tom Cahill.