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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English audio recording of the English translations of excerpts of two texts: the french Canadian Press Clipping and the french What's On review about the actor roles, costumes, etc. used during the Périclès play held at the National Arts Centre.

Death of a Chief_Program.pdf
The program destributed for the National Arts Centre's 2008 production of Death of a Chief.

André Brassard l'exil et le royaume (André Brassard the exile and the kingdom).jpg
Le Devoir article by Robert Lévesque regarding André Brassard as the new director of the National Arts Centre. Topics include Brassard's desires for the season and his regrets for Quebec.

André Brassard, respect du public (André Brassard, respect from the public).jpg
La Presse newspaper clipping regarding the public's positive reception of André Brassard's play Périclès staged at the National Arts Centre.

Production Photo - Leni Parker, Marcel Jeannin (Luciana and Syracuse Couch scene).jpg
This photograph was taken by Yanick Macdonald during the Montréal performance of The Comedy of Errors at Centaur Theatre Company. This picture capturesAntipholusof Syracuse (played by Marcel Jeannin) trying to court Luciana (played by Leni…

Hamlet and Hamlet 1987.pdf
Tango with Death or Hamlet and Hamlet performed at the National Arts Centre

Périclès (play poster).jpg
Dossier pédagogique printed for the production of Périclès performed at the National Arts Centre in 1982.

Hamlet Maquette.jpg
Maquette created by John Pennyor for the NAC's 2004 production of Hamlet.

Hamlet 1976_Program-page-002.jpg
Program for the Stratford Festival Company's touring production of Hamlet performed at the NAC's from March 29 - April 17,1976. The production was arranged by the Touring Office of the Canada Council. It was directed by Robin Phillips and William…

Stage 1.PNG
Stage set designed by Sam Kirkpatrick for the 1969 production of Hamlet, directed by John Hirsch and starring Kenneth Welsh at the National Arts Centre, Ottawa.
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