Goodness
By Kara Gibbs on April 16, 2008 - 4:02pm
The Magnetic North Theatre Festival Presents
Goodness
June 10-14 at 8:00pm
Performance Works (1218 Cartwright Street)
$29
From Volcano (The Four Horsemen) in Toronto comes Goodness, winner of the Carol Tambor/Best of Edinburgh Award and a Scotsman Fringe First Award, Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Althea has survived genocide in an unnamed country. Now she is a prison guard entrusted with the responsibility of protecting the mass murderer who devastated her people. Every day she is forced to answer a terrible question: can a murderer suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease be held accountable for his actions? If the courts cannot act... can she? Playwright Michael Redhill appears as a character in his own play, battles with his lead character in an ethical dilemma for our times June 10-14 at Performance Works.
This production is part of the Magnetic North Theatre Festival, which runs June 4-14, 2008. For more information visit www.magneticnorththeatrefestival.ca or call (604) 638-7489. Tickets can be purchased through Tickets Tonight online at www.ticketstonight.ca or by calling (604) 684-2787.
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