Experience a powerful story of survival and paranoia in Unity (1918), presented by Peninsula Productions from November 14 to 17. Set in the fall of 1918, this Gothic romance by Kevin Kerr delves into the lives of a small Canadian town battling the devastating “Spanish Flu” epidemic as soldiers return home from the Great War.
When fear of the deadly virus grips the town of Unity, drastic measures are taken: quarantine, train bans, and border closures. But as the flu spreads despite their efforts, citizens find themselves confronting both the horror of the illness and the haunting desperation that threatens to tear the community apart.
Blending dark comedy with poignant moments, Unity (1918) sheds light on a forgotten chapter of Canadian history and offers a chilling reflection on human resilience. Don’t miss this unforgettable theatrical experience!
Presented by Peninsula Productions.