Calling the Rock Home: PLAYSMELTER SESSIONS

PRODUCED BY PAT THE DOG

A one night reading of this exciting new work!

 

Calling the Rock Home by Karen Thistle

Synopsis

Three young men leave their Newfoundland homes to come and work for INCO, the nickel mining giant of

Sudbury, Northern Ontario. The year is 1968 and these men must decide if they can make this dangerous

work and barren rock Home.

 

Karen Thistle - Playwright

Raised in Copper Cliff, playwright Karen Thistle’s work has appeared at Sudbury Theatre Centre Playwrights

Junction and Northern Ontario’s PlaySmelter Festival. She is a founding member of Inklings (Playwrights and

Screenwriters), Sudbury Writers Guild. In her time away from writing, Karen is a Producer with Pat the Dog

Theatre Creation, and has enjoyed working with public libraries, hat making, rug hooking and more. She lives

in Sudbury with her partner Peter, and pirate fish Eli.