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A Midsummer Theatre

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Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Running time
  
30 minutes

First episode date
  
25 July 1958

Network
  
CBC Television

Language
  
English

Original language(s)
  
English

Producer(s)
  
Ken Davey

Original network
  
CBC Television

Final episode date
  
5 September 1958

Number of seasons
  
1

A Midsummer Theatre was a Canadian dramatic television series which aired on CBC Television in 1958.

Contents

Premise

The Montreal-produced series consisted of various plays, many of which were written specifically for the programme. Featured playwrights included Eugene Cloutier (Mary Ann), M. Charles Cohen (A Dispute of Long Standing, The Equalizer and Trio), Joseph Schull (The Eleventh Hour), Roy Shields (Monsieur Mac-Greg-Or) and Roderick Wilkinson (The Colonel).

Scheduling

The half-hour series aired Fridays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 25 July to 5 September 1958,

References

A Midsummer Theatre Wikipedia