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Susan rubes admires the $2.6 million renovation that has created the Young People's performing arts Theatre-centre out of a big brick barn where the T(...)
Susan rubes admires the $2.6 million renovation that has created the Young People's performing arts Theatre-centre out of a big brick barn where the T(...)

Susan rubes admires the $2.6 million renovation that has created the Young People's performing arts Theatre-centre out of a big brick barn where the T(...)

Date12/15/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Susan rubes admires the $2.6 million renovation that has created the Young People's performing arts Theatre-centre out of a big brick barn where the TTC used to stable its horses. A tiny blonde presence who is now the major producer in Toronto, her Young People's Theatre employs more actors than any other Canadian theatre outside Stratford.
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Young peoples theatre. Susan Rubes, left, and Stephen and Esther Mellow
Young peoples theatre. Susan Rubes, left, and Stephen and Esther Mellow
1/1/1966
Susan Rubes, producer of Young People's Theatre, as seven shows in action and is rarely far from a script
Susan Rubes, producer of Young People's Theatre, as seven shows in action and is rarely far from a script
2/20/1970
Susan Rubes producer at young people's theatre
Susan Rubes producer at young people's theatre
2/1/1973
Winning playwright James Reaney and Susan Rubes, artistic director and founder of Young People's Theatre, chat at presentations of Chalmers Play Award(...)
Winning playwright James Reaney and Susan Rubes, artistic director and founder of Young People's Theatre, chat at presentations of Chalmers Play Award(...)
1/27/1975
Phosphorous-coated animal props snuggle up to basso Jan Rubes who has taken time out to direct Black Box Theatre production of The Seven Dreams, a chi(...)
Phosphorous-coated animal props snuggle up to basso Jan Rubes who has taken time out to direct Black Box Theatre production of The Seven Dreams, a chi(...)
11/1/1971
Solid handlwork: Art Cooke spent the summer of '45 chiseling mortar off old bricks to build the home he and his wife still live in on Burnett Ave. Today, a high-rise looms near the site he bought for $350. Above, Cooke admires the sturdy bricks he bought for $352 and hauled in a rented truck from the Swift meatpacking plant.
Solid handlwork: Art Cooke spent the summer of '45 chiseling mortar off old bricks to build the home he and his wife still live in on Burnett Ave. Today, a high-rise looms near the site he bought for $350. Above, Cooke admires the sturdy bricks he bought for $352 and hauled in a rented truck from the Swift meatpacking plant.
10/7/1982
Susan Douglas Rubes has the family's collection of Hummel figurines displayed on a rack made by Jan
Susan Douglas Rubes has the family's collection of Hummel figurines displayed on a rack made by Jan
6/6/1983
$50 million worth of theatre. The National Arts Centre in Ottawa opens May 30. It has cost twice as much as originally estimated. What does $50 million worth of theatre look like?
$50 million worth of theatre. The National Arts Centre in Ottawa opens May 30. It has cost twice as much as originally estimated. What does $50 million worth of theatre look like?
4/10/1969
Susan Rubes likes to keep it simple: 'A barbecue is such a pain the neck with a lot of people'
Susan Rubes likes to keep it simple: 'A barbecue is such a pain the neck with a lot of people'
7/4/1978
Gloria Cohen, daughters Phyllis and Susan view Nathan Cohen Studio with producer Susan Rubes (second left)
Gloria Cohen, daughters Phyllis and Susan view Nathan Cohen Studio with producer Susan Rubes (second left)
12/10/1978
Watching over you. Photographer John Reeves has been focusing his camera lately on interesting people he admires, like the late author Morley Callaghan
Watching over you. Photographer John Reeves has been focusing his camera lately on interesting people he admires, like the late author Morley Callaghan
12/3/1990
Watching over you. Photographer John Reeves has been focusing his camera lately on interesting people he admires, like the late author Morley Callaghan
Watching over you. Photographer John Reeves has been focusing his camera lately on interesting people he admires, like the late author Morley Callaghan
12/4/1990