Dates: September 22 to October 2, 2010
Cost: $4,325 (includes GST and $885 tax deductible tuition portion)
Single Supplement: $1,190
Course Code: ASTS073 DEPST N01
A five-session orientation course will be held on Wednesdays, August 18 to September 15 from 7 to 9 pm.
To register or to receive a brochure, contact Janet McDonald at 721-8827 or jaking@uvic.ca
This tour concentrates specifi cally on plays performed in the theatre, including fi ve at the Shaw Festival in Niagaraon the-Lake and four at the Stratford Festival. Also included will be excursions by coach to a winery in the Niagara district, a Mennonite community near Kitchener, and to the McMichael Collection of Canadian Art in Kleinberg. There will be plenty of time for strolling and shopping in the charming little town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and walks by the river in Stratford.
Please note: names of the plays will not be available until early 2010.
Michael Booth, Professor Emeritus, was Chair of the Department of Theatre at the University of Victoria from 1984 to 1995. Before that he spent eight years as founding Chairman of the Department of Theatre Studies at the University of Warwick in England, and has wide and varied experience of the British theatre. He was educated at Victoria College, the University of British Columbia, and the University of London, where he received his PhD in 1958.
