Tom Hendry

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Tom Hendry (1929 - 2 December 2012) was the co-founder of the Manitoba Theatre Centre in 1958 and, in 2008, the MTC Warehouse Theatre was officially dedicated to Hendry.

Hendry was born in Manitoba. He attended University of Manitoba in 1947 but was later expelled. Hendry served as head manager for MTC until 1963. He became a manager at Stratford Festival, co-founder of PGOC and Toronto Free Theatre in 1972 and founded the Banff Playwrights Colony in 1974.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. ^ "RMTC co-founder Tom Hendry dies at the age of 83". MTC. Retrieved 9 December 2012. 
  2. ^ "MTC co-founder Tom Hendry dies at 83". CJOB - Hal Anderson Mornings. Retrieved 9 December 2012. 
  3. ^ "Tom Hendry dead at 83". The Toronto Star. Retrieved 9 December 2012. 
  4. ^ "MTC Co-Founder Tom Hendry Dies". Chris-D. Retrieved 9 December 2012.