Grateful to see this article in the Calgary Sun about the play: Actor makes Name in trafficking play BY LOUIS HOBSON ,CALGARY SUN FIRST POSTED: FRIDAY, MAY 04, 2012 01:44 PM MDT | UPDATED: FRIDAY, MAY 04, 2012 02:19 PM MDT Carl Kennedy is quickly making a name for himself in Canadian theatre. Morris Ertman, the artistic director of [...]
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This from Joy Smith’s office. What great news! News Release Anti-Human Trafficking Bill Adopted by House of Commons FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 27, 2012 Ottawa, ON: Today, Bill C-310, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons), passed at Third Reading with unanimous consent. Bill C-310 will now go to the Senate for consideration. [...]
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It was a privilege to be a guest for an hour tonight on Glendene Grant’s blog talk radio show to talk about the tour and her missing daughter Jessie Foster. I first connected with Glendene when she left a comment on a post on this site and we’ve since become friends. Glendene spoke at an [...]
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Shannon LeClair Times Reporter The haunting play, She Has A Name, which brings to light the plight of human trafficking, is returning for a 12-city tour. Last year the production, which was written by Andrew Kooman, sold out quickly in every city it played. “We felt like we needed to tell this story in as [...]
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My friend Glendene sent me this note that I want to pass along. She’s a mom, whose daughter went missing from North Las Vegas on March 29, 2006 - six years ago. The thought sends chills through my body. Missing! For six years. In that time, Glendene has worked tirelessly to find her daughter, and in the [...]
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Burnt Thicket Theatre gives reading of She Has A Name at MRU human trafficking event Theatre Company reaches halfway point in bid to raise funds to take critically acclaimed play across Canada in 2012 Calgary, Alberta (February 01, 2012) – Burnt Thicket Theatre (BTT) is proud to present a reading from She Has A Name at Mount Royal University’s “They Have a [...]
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Was happy to get the latest issue of Eye See Magazine in the mail this week. The magazine’s co-founder, Darcie Nolan, flew up to Canada to see the premiere of She Has A Name and features the play in their Freedom issue. Looking forward to reading through the magazine which continues to get better with [...]
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It was a privilege to be part of the first ever TEDx event in Red Deer this year. The event was all about connections and there was a great line up of speakers. Here’s my talk, followed by a reading from She Has A Name, a scene where JASON has a Skype conversation with his [...]
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Interview: Bryan + Katie Torwalt, "Here on Earth"
Andrew's TEDx talk, "Considering Danger"
Interview: Kidnap Survivor and Inspiring Humanitarian Amanda Lindhout
If God Had A Facebook Account, What Would He Write on Your Wall?
Mephiboseth, a short story by Andrew Kooman
If Rudyard Kipling had Fridge Magnets
Chasing Tradition: Herbert's "Altar"
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