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Copper Thunderbird

by Marie Clements
an NAC English Theatre / urban ink productions (Galiano Island)
world premiere coproduction
with development assistance from
The Banff Centre and Playwrights’ Workshop Montreal
Study Guide
THE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE ENGLISH THEATRE
PROGRAMMES FOR STUDENT AUDIENCES
2006-2007 SEASON
Peter Hinton
Artistic Director, English Theatre
This Study Guide was written and researched by Jim McNabb for the National Arts Centre, English
Theatre, April 2007. It may be used solely for educational purposes.
The National Arts Centre English Theatre values the feedback of teachers on the content and format of
its Study Guides. We would appreciate your comments on past Study Guides, on this current one, or
suggestions on ways to improve future Study Guides. Comments may be directed to Martina Kuska
either by email at [email protected] or fax at (613) 943-1401.
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