Bluebirds
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Bluebirds

A powerful professional theatre production of 'Bluebirds' by Vern Thiessen at Ship's Company Theatre.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (Atlantic Daylight Time) Ship's Company Theatre Parrsboro , Nova Scotia
Experience 'Bluebirds', a compelling play by Vern Thiessen, directed by Natasha MacLellan, at the Ship's Company Theatre in Parrsboro. Originally produced by Theatre New Brunswick, this professional production follows the journey of nurses Christy, Maggie, and Bab as they cross oceans to care for wounded Canadian soldiers. It is a poignant and historical exploration of service, friendship, and the realities of war, brought to life by a talented cast in a beautiful coastal setting.

What to Expect

A moving and well-crafted theatrical performance that explores historical themes with emotional depth.

Who Should Attend

  • Theatre lovers
  • History buffs
  • Local community members
  • Arts supporters

Agenda Overview

The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Ship's Company Theatre.
Venue & Address
Ship's Company Theatre
18 Lower Main St
Parrsboro , Nova Scotia – B0M 1S0
Canada
Organizer
Ship's Company Theatre Society · Theatre
A professional theatre company located in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, hosting a variety of performances and music series.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the play?
Bluebirds by Vern Thiessen.
Where is the venue?
Ship's Company Theatre, 18 Lower Main St, Parrsboro, NS.
What is it about?
Nurses caring for wounded soldiers during wartime.
What time does it start?
The show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Who directed it?
Natasha MacLellan.
Is it a professional production?
Yes, it is a professional theatre production.
Tags
Theatre Play Bluebirds Parrsboro Nova Scotia History
Summary
A professional play about nurses during wartime.
Highlights
  • Written by Vern Thiessen
  • Directed by Natasha MacLellan
  • Professional theatre production
  • Wartime narrative
  • Ship's Company Theatre
  • Poignant storytelling
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