New Canadian folk plays
Contributors: Banff School of Fine Arts; University of Alberta; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1941
Language: eng
Other titles: Banff School of Fine Arts, Theatre, Art, Music, Handicrafts, oral French summer school, August 1-30.
Description: University of Alberta, the Banff School of Fine Arts. The fifth summer season of "New Canadian Folk Plays," written by students in Professor Koch's course in playwriting and experimental production, 1941. Sydney Risk is supervising director, and RIchard MacDonald is technical director of all the plays. Stage management: John Hickey, make-up: Inez and Billie MacDonald, lighting: Eugene Nudd. Stage assistants: Iris Bannantyne, Billy Carr, Beatrice Currotte, Robert Pence, Robert Pierce, Jim Linn, Jack Sheinan, Glenn Wilms, Janet Cook Villa Lambert, John Laurie, Lucy Murray.
Notes: The Banff School Auditorium, August 25th and 27th, 1941, Banff, Alberta.

Title devised by Library staff.

LC copy: Gift: Frederick H. Koch, Dec. 17, 1941. Accompanied by illustrated brochure (21 pages): "Banff School of Fine Arts, Theatre, Art, Music, Handicrafts, oral French summer school, August 1-30, under the joint direction of the Institute of Technology and Art, Calgary, and the Department of Extension, University of Alberta" and blank registration form.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Monday, August 25th: "En-Am-Tues" (The Wishing Stone), a legend of the Okanagan Indians / by Anthony Walsh, Inameep Reserve, Oliver, B.C.; title: "We Are the Dead," a tragedy of the war / by Ruth Farvolden, Forestburg, Alberta; title: "For Jonas T.," a play of a small-town high school / by Warren Smith, Bangor, Pennsylvania; title: "Dark Dawn," a play of English war guests in Canada / by Jean Mayo, Edmonton, Alberta.; title: Wednesday, August 27th: "Walk Into Our Parlor," a comedy of Canadian home life / by Josephine Boyarchuck, Leduc, Alberta; title: "Family Merry-Go-Round," a play of an Albert family / by Marian Brandley, Stirling, Alberta; title: "Final Edition," a comedy of a small-town editor / by John A. MacNaughton, Brandon, Manitoba; title: "The Courting of Marie Jenvrin," a comedy of the Far North / by Gwen Pharis Ringwood, Goldfields, Saskatchewan; title: "Back to the Kitchen, Woman!" a comedy of modern women / by Elsie Park Gowan, Edmonton, Alberta.