This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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![A photo collage showing André Alexis, Giller Prize-winning author of Fifteen Dogs, and Marie Farsi, the playwright and director behind its theatrical adaptation.]()
André Alexis and Marie Farsi
Fifteen Dogs Unleashed - From Page to Stage: A Creative Discussion
In-person
Theatre StorytellingDate and time
Location
National Arts Centre (NAC)
1 Elgin Street
Ottawa, ON
Directions: The event will be held at NAC's public spaces (Peter A. Herrndorf Place).
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible.
About
What does it take to bring a literary masterpiece to the stage?
Join us for an unforgettable evening as André Alexis, Giller Prize-winning author of Fifteen Dogs, and Marie Farsi, the playwright and director behind its theatrical adaptation, come together in conversation. Moderated by Nina Lee Aquino, Artistic Director of English Theatre at the National Arts Centre, this dynamic panel will delve into the imaginative journey that took this story from page to stage.
Links
- Register nac-cna.ca
Organizer
National Arts Centre
The National Arts Centre (NAC) is Canada’s bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts. The NAC presents, creates, produces, and co-produces performing arts programming in various streams — the NAC Orchestra, Dance, English Theatre, French Theatre, Indigenous Theatre, and Popular Music and Variety — and nurtures the next generation of audiences and artists from across Canada. The NAC is located in the National Capital Region on the unceded territory of the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation.