Mennonite Fellowship of Montréal: Peace and Justice Committee

Tuesday, 1 September 2009

Truth and Treason

'Truth and Treason' at the Teesri Dunira Theatre in MontrealTeesri Duniya Theatre presents the World Premiere of the new play by acclaimed political writer and Artistic Director Rahul Varma — Truth and Treason.

Truth and Treason is a contemporary story bringing war to a personal level, questioning acts of aggression. It is also about fundamentalism, consciousness and love.

In brief: At a checkpoint in Iraq, a 10-year-old girl is shot by an unidentified American soldier. While two officers quibble over her father’s alleged terrorist history, the girl dies in U.S. custody.

View the trailer:


Sept. 8 - 19, 2009 (evenings at 20:30, weekend matinees at 14:00)
Monument National, 1182 rue St-Laurent

Adults: $22, Seniors: $18, Students: $15, Groups (10 or more): $12
Special offer: 2 for 1 on Sept 10th.
Box office: 514-871-2224 or order online.

Panel discussions will also follow some performances (Sept. 11 evening, Sept 13 & 19 matinees)
"Bridges of Hope" vernissage on Friday, September 11th at 19:00, Café of the Monument National.

Video interviews, blogs, and more information at www.teesriduniya.com

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