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

Death of a Chief_Poster.pdf
A promotional poster for the National Arts Centre's production ofDeath of a Chief signed by members of the cast and production crew.

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

Périclès (map of the play).jpg
Map of the geographic places in the play Pérciclès; loose page in the theatre program, 1982.

Périclès (maquette of the stage) (entrance view).jpg
Maquette of the Périclès stage (entrance view).

Périclès (stage blueprint).jpg
Blueprint of the stage for the 1982 production of Périclès which took place in The Studio.

Lancement de la saison 1982-1983; Les nouvelles de CHOT-TV, le 4 mai 1982 (Launch of the season 1982-1983; CHOT-TV news, May 4th 1982).jpg
Transcript of the CHOT-TV radio interview of André Brassard regarding the actors and his personal hopes and dreams for the Périclès play held in 1982, in Ottawa, at the National Arts Centre.

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.

''Périclès'' au Centre national des Arts, Un Coup de maître d'André Brassard (''Périclès'' at the National Arts Centre, a master stroke of André Brassard).jpg
Newspaper article from Le Devoir about the decorations, actor roles, costumes, etc. used during the Périclès play held at the National Arts Centre.

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.
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