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Playwright's Theatre - Kill Me Now

La Cite Francophone (8627 91 Street) Edmonton Alberta Ongoing through Sunday, September 22, 2013 Widowed father Jake Sturdy, once a promising writer now a creative writing teacher, works very hard to care for his severely disabled son Joey who, despite his challenges, is still very much a typical teenager. Jake is aided in this by his younger sister Twyla and Joey's rather odd friend, Rowdy. For a few hours every week his is distracted from his immense responsibilities by his long term affair with a former student, Robyn. However, when a debilitating condition strikes one of the family members they are all forced to face some very hard questions about pain, mortality and the true price of love. City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Old Strathcona Short Description : Kill Me Now is a heartbreaking comedy about euthanasia. Event Category : Theatre Cost : Evening Performances at 7:30 PM: Adult $28, Student/Senior $22; Sunday Matinees at 2:00 PM: Adult $14, Student/ Senior $11; Tuesday Performances: Pay -what-you-can; Thursday September 5th Preview: $15 Where to purchase tickets : Box Office: by phone at (780) 477-5955 x 301, though e-mail at tickets@workshopwest.org , or online at www.workshopwest.org… More info :  www.workshopwest.org…. Event Details. Location: 8627 91 Street