Northwest Territories
iPhoto caption: Writer and theatre artist Sophie Rivers in Yellowknife, N.W.T.
What can Toronto theatre learn from Yellowknife?
Growing up in Toronto, the Northwest Territories were always a distant idea, a place I knew only from colouring in elementary school maps. But over the summer, I came to see Yellowknife in a different light.
iPhoto caption: Frame Lake, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
When I first got to Yellowknife, I experienced -56° Celsius temperatures and five hours of daylight. It was a shock, but it also provided the perfect incubator for making summer plans.