Playwrights Guild of Canada, Annual General Meeting

Invites Montreal’s theatre community :

Thursday, May 26, 2005

Opening Night Reception
6pm-9m (Playwrights Workshop Montréal)

The Conference Opening Reception will be hosted by Playwrights’ Workshop Montréal (PWM). PWM is a leading professional theatre centre dedicated to the development of contemporary work and new writers for the Canadian stage, whose objective is to provide a critical and vibrant environment for the playwright to further his or her craft. Membership in PWM currently includes 250 writers, students and supporting members.

Friday, May 27th
Revisiting the Gaspé Manifesto
2:00-4:30pm
Venue: National Theatre School,
5030 St-Denis Street,
Montréal, Quebec H2J 2L8
Join in a discussion on the state of Canadian playwriting and theatre as a whole almost 35 years after the historic Gaspé Manifesto.

Playwrights Guild of Canada’s Cabaret and Reading Series
8:00pm (Playwrights’ Workshop Montréal)
An entertaining evening of spectacular spectacles and whimsical words.