This is Anne: Older & Wiser
Created, compiled and performed by Maja Bannerman
Music by Rusty McCarthy
Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 8
2- 4 p.m. (Doors open at 1:30 p.m.)
The Brown Homestead
What is it to look back on a life? Now in her later years, Anne Shirley Blythe, of Green Gables fame, reminisces and reflects on her past - the very difficult moments and those of great joy.
Based on the Anne of Green Gables novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery, this heartwarming one-woman retrospective considers loss, grief, and finding comfort in the aftermath of WWI on Prince Edward Island.
Join us for this special performance followed by a Q&A with the performers in our pastoral historic setting. Light refreshments will be provided, as well as an opportunity to explore the John Brown House and mingle.
Limited seats available. Pre-registration is required. Admission by pay-what-you-can donation.
Sunday, Nov 8, 2 p.m.
An afternoon performance from one of Canada’s most beloved fictional characters in an intimate, historic setting.
Based on the Anne of Green Gables novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery, this heartwarming one-woman retrospective considers loss, grief, and finding comfort in the aftermath of WWI on Prince Edward Island.
This is a 55 minute performance, followed by light refreshments and a 30 minute Q&A period.
Experience Anne Shirley Blythe’s later years in this intimate one-woman performance inspired by Anne of Green Gables.
Created and performed by Maja Bannerman
Since childhood Maja Bannerman has had a passion for writing, singing, and performing. Raised in Ottawa and Sault Ste. Marie, her over 40-year career has taken her across Canada where she nurtured her reputation for bold and evocative performances and specializes in portrayals of historical figures. Maja has been based in Niagara since 1996.
Music by Rusty McCarthy
Musician, composer, producer and partner to Maja, Rusty McCarthy is known for his soulful performances and diverse musical style over a three decade long career.
Thank you to our Supporters
Thanks to a generous anonymous donation, The Brown Homestead is proud to present This is Anne: Older & Wiser by pay-what-you-can admission.