E34: The Greatness of Graham Greene | Everyday Forum Podcast
Honouring Indigenous Artists and Stories
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1h 11m
In this intimate conversation, the panel celebrates the remarkable legacy of award‑winning actor and former Stratford Festival company member Graham Greene, who died last year, and whose work has shaped the landscapes of both theatre and film. Guests share candid stories, heartfelt tributes and critical reflections on Greene’s contributions as a theatre artist. Artistic Director of Young People’s Theatre, Herbie Barnes; accomplished playwright and director Yvette Nolan; Severn Thompson, Associate Artistic Director of the Blyth Festival; and artist and educator Eli Ham come together in this moving conversation.
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