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- The_Rez_Sisters abstract "The Rez Sisters is a two-act play by Cree Canadian writer Tomson Highway, first performed on November 26, 1986, by Act IV Theatre Company and Native Earth Performing Arts.The Rez Sisters is partially inspired by Michel Tremblay's play Les Belles-soeurs, as it focuses on the hopes and dreams of a group of seven women on the Wasaychigan Hill Indian reserve. While Highway's treatment of his women characters is sympathetic and perhaps gentler than Tremblay's, their portrayal can only be described as gritty and grim realism.The Rez Sisters is the first of an unfinished cycle of seven plays the playwright refers to as his Rez Septology, which also includes 1989's 'flip side' play Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, originally entitled The Rez Brothers.The Rez Sisters features an ensemble cast of seven women dreaming of winning, and working toward raising enough money to attend, \"The Biggest Bingo in the World,\" and one male actor/dancer in the role of Nanabush (originally played by the playwright's brother René Highway). The play melds the sometimes dark realities of life on an Indian reserve with humour and elements of Aboriginal spirituality. It features excerpts of dialogue in the Cree and Ojibway languages.In 2010, Highway also staged Iskooniguni Iskweewuk, a Cree language version of the play.".
- The_Rez_Sisters author Tomson_Highway.
- The_Rez_Sisters premiereDate "1986-11-26".
- The_Rez_Sisters premierePlace Native_Canadian_Centre_of_Toronto.
- The_Rez_Sisters premiereYear "1986".
- The_Rez_Sisters settingOfPlay "A fictional reserve onManitoulin Island,Ontario, Canada".
- The_Rez_Sisters subjectOfPlay "Indian reserve life".
- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageExternalLink UQ:321718.
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- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageWikiLink Bingo_(U.S.).
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- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageWikiLink Category:1986_plays.
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- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageWikiLink Native_Earth_Performing_Arts.
- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageWikiLink Northeastern_Manitoulin_and_the_Islands.
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- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageWikiLink René_Highway.
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- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageWikiLink Toronto.
- The_Rez_Sisters wikiPageWikiLinkText "The Rez Sisters".
- The_Rez_Sisters name "The Rez Sisters".
- The_Rez_Sisters origLang "English".
- The_Rez_Sisters place Native_Canadian_Centre_of_Toronto.
- The_Rez_Sisters premiere "1986-11-26".
- The_Rez_Sisters setting "A fictional reserve on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada".
- The_Rez_Sisters subject "Indian reserve life".
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- The_Rez_Sisters writer Tomson_Highway.
- The_Rez_Sisters subject Category:1986_plays.
- The_Rez_Sisters subject Category:Dora_Mavor_Moore_Award_winning_plays.
- The_Rez_Sisters subject Category:Northern_Ontario_in_fiction.
- The_Rez_Sisters subject Category:Plays_by_Tomson_Highway.
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- The_Rez_Sisters comment "The Rez Sisters is a two-act play by Cree Canadian writer Tomson Highway, first performed on November 26, 1986, by Act IV Theatre Company and Native Earth Performing Arts.The Rez Sisters is partially inspired by Michel Tremblay's play Les Belles-soeurs, as it focuses on the hopes and dreams of a group of seven women on the Wasaychigan Hill Indian reserve.".
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- The_Rez_Sisters name "The Rez Sisters".