Halifax Theatre For Young People co-artistic director Tessa Mendel first read playwright John Lazarus’ *David For Queen* 20 years ago, and was struck by the way the play dealt with the challenging issue of coming out in high school with sensitivity and humour. Twenty years later, Mendel revisited the play with a mind to update […]
Halifax Theatre For Young People
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Halifax Theatre for Young People open Fall production with double bill
Halifax Theatre for Young People—HRM’s only facility-based professional theatre company exclusively for young audiences—have put together two very different one act plays as a double bill for their fall 2011 production. In the Fall, suitable for all ages, adapted by Chris Heide from a short story by Alistair MacLeod, is set in 1960s Cape Breton […]

