Afghanada, a radio drama from CBC Radio One at the Canadian War Museum

October 19, 2007

Afghanada, a radio drama from CBC Radio One at the Canadian War Museum

Ottawa, Ontario, October 19, 2007 — Join CBC Radio One and the Canadian War Museum on Sunday, November 4, 2007 for a special live taping of CBC Radio One’s popular radio drama, Afghanada.

Afghanada offers a gripping, grunt’s-eye view of the conflict in Afghanistan, mirroring events currently taking place overseas. Afghanada stars Paul Fauteux, Billy MacLellan and Jenny Young. Join us for a special behind-the-scenes dress rehearsal or for the live recording of this award-winning show.

Presented at the Museum in conjuction with the special exhibition Afghanistan: A Glimpse of War, this live taping is one of a series of War Museum public programs designed to bring greater understanding to Canadians of the war in Afghanistan.

WHAT: Rehearsal and Taping of CBC Radio One’s Afghanada
WHERE: Barney Danson Theatre, Canadian War Museum
WHEN: Sunday, November 4 at 2:30 p.m. (rehearsal) and 7:00 p.m. (live taping)

TICKETS
Seating is limited. To reserve your free tickets, visit http://www.cbc.ca/ottawa. . Theatre doors open 30 minutes prior to each performance.

This program will be recorded and broadcast in English and will air on CBC Radio One on November 11 at 1 p.m. ET.
http://www.cbc.ca/radio. .

Presented by CBC Radio One and the Canadian War Museum.

Information (media):

Pierre Leduc
Media Relations Officer
Canadian War Museum
Telephone: 819 776-8608
E-mail: pierre.leduc@warmuseum.ca.

Tom New
Senior Communications Officer
CBC Ottawa
Telephone: 613 288-6447
E-mail: tom_new@cbc.ca.


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