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SUMMARY:Dief the Chief: October ’62
DESCRIPTION:Dief the Chief: October ’62 is making its return this summer!\nJoin us as we welcome actor Pierre Brault in this touring play throughout the Diefenbunker that blends storytelling and history in a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience\, 75 feet underground. \nDates\n– Friday\, July 18 \n– Wednesday\, July 23 \n– Friday\, July 25 \n– Friday\, August 15 \n– Wednesday\, August 20 \n– Friday\, August 22 \n– Friday\, September 12 \n– Wednesday\, September 17 \n– Friday\, September 19 \nShowtimes\n– 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.\n– 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. \nPrice: $55 \nTickets must be purchased in advance. \nAbout the production\nIt’s October 1962. Relive the heart-stopping story of the Cuban Missile Crisis through the eyes of Canada’s 13th Prime Minister\, John “Dief the Chief” Diefenbaker. Travel with “Dief the Chief” through the Diefenbunker into the War Cabinet Room as he and the world watch the USA and USSR face off in history’s closest brush with nuclear war. Hear in his own words how “Dief the Chief’s” rocky relationship with President John F. Kennedy played an extraordinary role in Canadian and American relations and how each influenced the other’s policies. \nJoin “Dief the Chief” as he navigates his way through the ultimate crisis that could see neighbours on both sides fight a nuclear war with Canada\, literally in the middle. The personal cost to him will be great as he deals with a demanding president\, a divided cabinet\, and a fierce opposition. \nWritten and performed by Pierre Brault with Peter Haworth as John Diefenbaker. This play is an artistic interpretation of historical events. \nPierre Brault is an Ottawa-based multi-award-winning actor\, playwright\, and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his solo plays Will Somers: Keeping your Hear\, Portrait of an Unidentified Man\, 5 O’clock Bells\, and Blood on the Moon. Pierre has toured his productions across Canada and abroad to Ireland and New Zealand\, and he has also worked extensively in film\, television\, and radio. \nWe look forward to raising the curtain once again for Dief the Chief: October ’62. \n>> RESERVE YOUR TICKETS \n\nBONUS: On the same day as your chosen showtime\, receive FREE general admission to the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum and explore the site during the museum’s operational hours. \nGetting there: Take our free shuttle for the afternoon performance \nAccessibility \nThis performance involves moving between rooms of the Diefenbunker and traveling up and down stairs. If you will require mobility assistance\, please reach out to our team in advance so that we can accommodate accordingly. Learn more at about accessibility at the Diefenbunker. \nQuestions? Please email reservations@diefenbunker.ca. \n   \n\nRefunds can be requested for approval in writing to reservations@diefenbunker.ca.  \n\nCancellations are accepted without penalty if they are communicated at least two weeks in advance of the performance ticket date. Within two weeks\, a 50% cancellation fee will apply. Within 48 hours of performance ticket date\, no refunds or exchanges will be granted. \nNo refunds or exchanges will be granted for no-shows or late arrivals. \nEmergency cancellations are subject to the approval of our Operations Manager. 
URL:https://diefenbunker.ca/events/dief-the-chief-2025/2025-08-15/
LOCATION:Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum\, 3929 Carp Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K0A 1L0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Dief the Chief: October ’62
DESCRIPTION:Dief the Chief: October ’62 is making its return this summer!\nJoin us as we welcome actor Pierre Brault in this touring play throughout the Diefenbunker that blends storytelling and history in a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience\, 75 feet underground. \nDates\n– Friday\, July 18 \n– Wednesday\, July 23 \n– Friday\, July 25 \n– Friday\, August 15 \n– Wednesday\, August 20 \n– Friday\, August 22 \n– Friday\, September 12 \n– Wednesday\, September 17 \n– Friday\, September 19 \nShowtimes\n– 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.\n– 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. \nPrice: $55 \nTickets must be purchased in advance. \nAbout the production\nIt’s October 1962. Relive the heart-stopping story of the Cuban Missile Crisis through the eyes of Canada’s 13th Prime Minister\, John “Dief the Chief” Diefenbaker. Travel with “Dief the Chief” through the Diefenbunker into the War Cabinet Room as he and the world watch the USA and USSR face off in history’s closest brush with nuclear war. Hear in his own words how “Dief the Chief’s” rocky relationship with President John F. Kennedy played an extraordinary role in Canadian and American relations and how each influenced the other’s policies. \nJoin “Dief the Chief” as he navigates his way through the ultimate crisis that could see neighbours on both sides fight a nuclear war with Canada\, literally in the middle. The personal cost to him will be great as he deals with a demanding president\, a divided cabinet\, and a fierce opposition. \nWritten and performed by Pierre Brault with Peter Haworth as John Diefenbaker. This play is an artistic interpretation of historical events. \nPierre Brault is an Ottawa-based multi-award-winning actor\, playwright\, and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his solo plays Will Somers: Keeping your Hear\, Portrait of an Unidentified Man\, 5 O’clock Bells\, and Blood on the Moon. Pierre has toured his productions across Canada and abroad to Ireland and New Zealand\, and he has also worked extensively in film\, television\, and radio. \nWe look forward to raising the curtain once again for Dief the Chief: October ’62. \n>> RESERVE YOUR TICKETS \n\nBONUS: On the same day as your chosen showtime\, receive FREE general admission to the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum and explore the site during the museum’s operational hours. \nGetting there: Take our free shuttle for the afternoon performance \nAccessibility \nThis performance involves moving between rooms of the Diefenbunker and traveling up and down stairs. If you will require mobility assistance\, please reach out to our team in advance so that we can accommodate accordingly. Learn more at about accessibility at the Diefenbunker. \nQuestions? Please email reservations@diefenbunker.ca. \n   \n\nRefunds can be requested for approval in writing to reservations@diefenbunker.ca.  \n\nCancellations are accepted without penalty if they are communicated at least two weeks in advance of the performance ticket date. Within two weeks\, a 50% cancellation fee will apply. Within 48 hours of performance ticket date\, no refunds or exchanges will be granted. \nNo refunds or exchanges will be granted for no-shows or late arrivals. \nEmergency cancellations are subject to the approval of our Operations Manager. 
URL:https://diefenbunker.ca/events/dief-the-chief-2025/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum\, 3929 Carp Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K0A 1L0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Dief the Chief: October ’62
DESCRIPTION:Dief the Chief: October ’62 is making its return this summer!\nJoin us as we welcome actor Pierre Brault in this touring play throughout the Diefenbunker that blends storytelling and history in a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience\, 75 feet underground. \nDates\n– Friday\, July 18 \n– Wednesday\, July 23 \n– Friday\, July 25 \n– Friday\, August 15 \n– Wednesday\, August 20 \n– Friday\, August 22 \n– Friday\, September 12 \n– Wednesday\, September 17 \n– Friday\, September 19 \nShowtimes\n– 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.\n– 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. \nPrice: $55 \nTickets must be purchased in advance. \nAbout the production\nIt’s October 1962. Relive the heart-stopping story of the Cuban Missile Crisis through the eyes of Canada’s 13th Prime Minister\, John “Dief the Chief” Diefenbaker. Travel with “Dief the Chief” through the Diefenbunker into the War Cabinet Room as he and the world watch the USA and USSR face off in history’s closest brush with nuclear war. Hear in his own words how “Dief the Chief’s” rocky relationship with President John F. Kennedy played an extraordinary role in Canadian and American relations and how each influenced the other’s policies. \nJoin “Dief the Chief” as he navigates his way through the ultimate crisis that could see neighbours on both sides fight a nuclear war with Canada\, literally in the middle. The personal cost to him will be great as he deals with a demanding president\, a divided cabinet\, and a fierce opposition. \nWritten and performed by Pierre Brault with Peter Haworth as John Diefenbaker. This play is an artistic interpretation of historical events. \nPierre Brault is an Ottawa-based multi-award-winning actor\, playwright\, and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his solo plays Will Somers: Keeping your Hear\, Portrait of an Unidentified Man\, 5 O’clock Bells\, and Blood on the Moon. Pierre has toured his productions across Canada and abroad to Ireland and New Zealand\, and he has also worked extensively in film\, television\, and radio. \nWe look forward to raising the curtain once again for Dief the Chief: October ’62. \n>> RESERVE YOUR TICKETS \n\nBONUS: On the same day as your chosen showtime\, receive FREE general admission to the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum and explore the site during the museum’s operational hours. \nGetting there: Take our free shuttle for the afternoon performance \nAccessibility \nThis performance involves moving between rooms of the Diefenbunker and traveling up and down stairs. If you will require mobility assistance\, please reach out to our team in advance so that we can accommodate accordingly. Learn more at about accessibility at the Diefenbunker. \nQuestions? Please email reservations@diefenbunker.ca. \n   \n\nRefunds can be requested for approval in writing to reservations@diefenbunker.ca.  \n\nCancellations are accepted without penalty if they are communicated at least two weeks in advance of the performance ticket date. Within two weeks\, a 50% cancellation fee will apply. Within 48 hours of performance ticket date\, no refunds or exchanges will be granted. \nNo refunds or exchanges will be granted for no-shows or late arrivals. \nEmergency cancellations are subject to the approval of our Operations Manager. 
URL:https://diefenbunker.ca/events/dief-the-chief-2025/2025-08-22/
LOCATION:Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum\, 3929 Carp Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K0A 1L0\, Canada
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