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Ridge – The Fugitives
This digital show is available on demand Sept 17th-23rd.
Content Rating: All Ages
Themes of Violence
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Show Description
Through direct storytelling and live music, Brendan McLeod and his band, The Fugitives, examine misconceptions and varying perspectives around the battle of Vimy Ridge. Featuring inventive musical interpretations of WWI soldier songs, Ridge is a visceral work that passionately argues against the exploitation of young lives.
Show Credits
Written by Brendan McLeod
Lyrics by WW1 soldiers
Music and Arrangements by The Fugitives: Brendan McLeod, Adrian Glynn, Carly Frey, and Chris Suen
Music Director: Adrian Glynn
Directed for the screen by: Mike Southworth
Director of Photography: Byron Kopman
