Martini, ClemCochran, Peter2013-07-102013-11-122013-07-102013http://hdl.handle.net/11023/795The following manuscript and the accompanying artist’s statement examine the process of playwriting in creating and developing the full-length play, "The Gentleman’s War". Through fictional relationships, "The Gentleman’s War" examines and explores the true life story of Arthur Richardson, who was the first Canadian to be awarded the Victoria Cross in a Canadian contingent in the South African (Boer) War.engUniversity of Calgary graduate students retain copyright ownership and moral rights for their thesis. You may use this material in any way that is permitted by the Copyright Act or through licensing that has been assigned to the document. For uses that are not allowable under copyright legislation or licensing, you are required to seek permission.TheaterPlaywritingThe Gentleman’s War: The Preservation of Historical Fact Within a Dramatic Structuremaster thesis10.11575/PRISM/28157