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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Photograph taken at a performance in Strathcona Park. Angelo the Goldsmith played by Katie Ryerson. For the purpose of this production, Angelo was renamed Angela and adapted as a female.

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Photograph taken at a performance in Strathcona Park. Set design by David Brown.

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Promotional photograph of characters from A Company of Fools' production of The Comedy of Errors

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Photograph taken at a performance in Strathcona Park. Luciana played by Katie Ryerson and Antipholus of Ephesus played by Al Conners.

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Warren Bane as Antipholous of Syracuse interacting with members of the audience in Strathcona Park, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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A photograph of the inflatable couch used in A Company of Fools' 2015 production of The Comedy of Errors. The couch is being held by the character of Luciana, played by Katie Ryerson, whose costume was designed by Vanessa Imeson. The couch was lent…

An interview conducted in Ottawa regarding the actor's perspective of implementing costumes, props and audience engagement in the 2015 production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. Geoff McBride was cast as Dromio of Ephesus, and Egeon.

An interview discussing costumes, the 2015 A Company of Fools' Day plaque, audience engagement and other specifics of the 2015 production of The Comedy of Errors.

A free form discussion with Catriona Leger regarding props, costumes, actors, stage directions, company values and beliefs and other specifics of a Company of Fools and their 2015 production of The Comedy of Errors.

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Newspaper article from the Ottawa Journal written by Jacob Siskind, a drama critic, in 1979 entitled "'Tis nobler in the mind to skip this Hamlet." The critique is negative toward the NAC's performance of Hamletas a whole.
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