She Has A Name In the News

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Lana Michelin, “Playwright tells story of human trafficking” Red Deer Advocate, May 15, 2012

Al Beeber, “She has a name” Lethbridge Herald, May 11, 2012

Mario Toneguzzi, “Play on Doubting Thomas set for Strathmore” Calgary Herald, May 11, 2012.

Louis B. Hobson, “Actor makes Name in trafficking play” Calgary Sun, May 4, 2012

She Has A Name 2012 Tour Fundraiser – Calgary Herald, May 3, 2012

Andrew Kooman talks on Blog Talk Radio with Glendene Grant, April 24, 2012 (for the 1st hr of the show - Andrew speaks at 13:19; 16:05; 27:25; 37:10; 39:32; 43:20; 47:12; 49:19; 52:23; 54:00; 55:25; 61:29; 66:49; 73:03)

She Has A Name 12-city Canadian tour bares chilling truths about human trafficking in sex trade” PR Wizard, April 22, 2012

Locally Grown Play She Has A Name,” Country Sunrise News, Vol 15, Issue 3, April 2012

Stephanie Froese, “She Has A Name puts face to sexual slavery in Saskatoon” News Talk 650 CKOM, April 21, 2012

Shannon LeClair, ”She Has A Name returns” Strathmore Times, April 20, 2012

She Has A Name to tour CanadaThe Calgary Herald, April 6, 2012

Radio Interview | CBC Homestretch (Calgary) with guest host Frank Rackow, “She Has A Name” February 16 2012

Pauline Anunciacion, ”She Has A Name, and a story tooThe Gauntlet, February 16 2012

Moving play, She Has A Name, comes with a messageVictoria News, February 16 2012

Erin Fawcett, “Local playwright looking for more support to launch tour” Red Deer Express, February 15 2012

Burnt Thicket Theatre gives reading of She Has A Name at MRU human trafficking event” Burnt Thicket Theatre, February 1 2012

James Wilt, “Ride for Refuge bike ride raises money to end sex trafficking” The Calgary Journal, October 18 2011

Mario Toneguzzi, “Strathmore church conference tackles human trafficking issue” The Calgary Herald, August 28 2011

Rachael Frey, “Conference aims to expose the realities of human trafficking” The Anchor Weekly, August 2011

Mark Weber, “Production about horrors of sexual trafficking deserves support” Red Deer Express, July 27 2011

” ‘Must see play’ being prepared for national tour ” Red Deer Advocate, July 23, 2011

Mark Weber, “Local author taking acclaimed play on the road” Red Deer Express, July 20 2011

Krista Sylvester, “Burnt Thicket’s big announcement” FFWD Weekly, July 18 2011

Calgary-based Burnt Thicket Theatre plans six-month, 13 city tour of She Has A Name” PR Log, July 14 2011

Darcie Nolan, “The Power of Theatre” EyeSee Media, July 8, 2011

Shannon LeClair, “She Has A Name” Strathmore Times, March 18 2011

Mark Weber, “Compelling story shines light on plague of sexual trafficking” Red Deer Express, March 16 2011

Darcie Nolan, “Beyond a Play” EyeSee Online, March 11 2011

Mark Weber, “Local author weaves powerful story with She Has A Name” Red Deer Express, March 10 2011

Lana Michelin, “She Has A Name production sheds light on sex slavery” Red Deer Advocate, March 9 2011

Mark Weber, “Local author set to stage new play in City” Red Deer Express, March 2 2011

Kathleen Renne, ArtBeat Interview on CKUA Radio February 27 2011

Lana Michelin, “Play personalizes an industry that strips away identity” Red Deer Advocate, February 25 2011

Louis B. Hobson, “Calgary’s She Has A Name a heart-wrenching hit” Calgary Sun, February 24 2011 (4 STAR REVIEW)

Bob Clark, “Play explores the horror of human trafficking” Calgary Herald, February 24 2011

Jim Brown, Interview with playwright Andrew Kooman Calgary EyeOpener, CBC February 24 2011

Bob Clark, “Face of despair: play shines light on chilling world of human trafficking” Calgary Herald, February 23 2011 (Also printed in the Ottawa Citizen, Regina Leader Post , Windsor Star)

Kathleen Renne, Arts Alive Radio Interview with playwright Andrew Kooman, CKUA February 22 2011

Sara Wilson, “Local church hosts world-class rehearsals” Strathmore Standard February 22 2o11

Louis B. Hobson, “Darker Side of Society” Calgary Sun, February 20 2011

Krista Sylvester, “They all have a name” FFWD Weekly |Theater, February 17 2011

Jamie Ross, “Making a name for themselves” Calgary Herald February, 17 2011

James Wilt, “Human trafficking portrayed through local theatre project” Calgary Journal, February 4, 2011

She Has A Name bares chilling truths about human trafficking in sex trade” Wire Service Canada, January 25, 2011

burnt thicket shines light on human trafficking,” The Rusty Caravan, January 19, 2011

Kevin Rushworth, “Raise the curtain on a new year of theatre” The Reflector, January 19, 2011

Darcie Nolan, “5 minutes with a playwright” EyeSee Media Online, January 18, 2011

Lani Ledingham, “Captivated chats with Andrew Kooman” (VIDEO) January 8, 2011

Sarah Wilson, “Local director shines light on global crisis” The Strathmore Standard, January 12, 2011

She Has A Name: From Numbers and Statistics to Heart and Soul” EyeSee Media online feature, December 2010

Mark Weber, “Local author gearing up for theatrical production“  Red Deer Express, December 22, 2010

burnt thicket theatre shines light on human trafficking” via PR Wizard, December 20, 2010

Playwright and directory interview for She Has A Name” (VIDEO) December 17, 2010