"Bears" is a political comedy by the playwright Matthew MacKenzie. It's about a Metis man fleeing the law along the proposed route of the Trans-Mountain pipeline, and gradually turning into a bear. Maybe. Matthew Parsons talked with MacKenzie and the lead actor Sheldon Elter about the play.

Dancers and pipelines and Bears, oh my

<p>CBC Radio host Margaret Gallagher meets creative people from all around the province. Hear about their passions and inspirations. You'll visit artists and in their studios, musicians and performers backstage, writers at their keyboards and chefs at the cooktop. There's great conversation and a lot of laughs too waiting for you every weekend on North by Northwest.</p>

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CBC Radio host Margaret Gallagher meets creative people from all around the province. Hear about their passions and inspirations. You'll visit artists and in their studios, musicians and performers backstage, writers at their keyboards and chefs at the cooktop. There's great conversation and a lot of laughs too waiting for you every weekend on North by Northwest.

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