Shakespeare in Canada: A Cultural Map

Shakespeare in Canada: Exploring Our Cultural History through Digital Humanities

A project to create an online interactive cultural map of the presence of the Bard and the way in which his works have shaped Canadian culture.

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An audio track used in Peter Hinton's 2008 production of Macbeth at the National Arts Centre. The track was used to emphasize the theme of unrest in the early scenes of the production.

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Tanya Moiseiwitsch's sketch for Alec Guinness's Richard III costume.

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Janet Moffat's review of the NAC's lengthy, modernized version of Shakespeare'sHamlet from the Sunday Post of Canada.

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Colour lithograph of politicians playing the roles in the play within Hamlet; a presentation cartoon from the "St. Stephens' Review."

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Image depicting H.M.S. Resolute from George F. McDougall's book The Eventful Voyage of HM Discovery Resolute to the Arctic Regions.

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Page from Geoff McBride's (performer) personal script. It shows some of the work done on the opening scene of the play. You can see the text cuts made by Catriona Leger (director) as well as some blocking and stage directions handwritten in the…

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Artist biographies of Hamlet's director Marti Maraden and designer John Pennoyer, with their past experiences at the Stratford Festival highlighted by cataloguer.

Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2