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- ↑ Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia
- ↑ Theatre New Brunswick: About Us : History
- ↑ newtnb (2023-06-27). "Theatre New Brunswick Announces 2023-2024 Season". Theatre New Brunswick. Retrieved 2023-09-02.