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Garry Beach (left) and Robert Read (right), Inmates of Warkworth Institution, acted with volunteer Wendy Blackwood and four fellow convicts in a play (...)

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Garry Beach (left) and Robert Read (right), Inmates of Warkworth Institution, acted with volunteer Wendy Blackwood and four fellow convicts in a play (...)

Date5/1/1977

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Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Garry Beach (left) and Robert Read (right); Inmates of Warkworth Institution; acted with volunteer Wendy Blackwood and four fellow convicts in a play sponsored by the Prison Arts Foundation. It was staged first for inmates last Thursday and then for the public Friday and Saturday in the prison gymnasium. Star staff winter Bruce Kirkland; in the accompanying article; says Read was the most accomplished actor.

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