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The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Winnipeg

The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre in Winnipeg, photographed in 2017.
The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre in Winnipeg, photographed in 2017. Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre 01 · Jessica Losorata · Photo source · Photo licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized for display; item previews may be cropped. The image remains under the licence shown.
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The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre in Winnipeg is an excellent example of small-scale Brutalist architecture, designed to create an intimate bond between audience and actors. Its company, judged a model regional theatre by the Canada Council for the Arts, helped popularize the regional theatre movement in Canada.

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The building and company as recognized in the designation, not individual productions.

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