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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A production photograph from the Citadel Theatre (Edmonton, AB) depicting Megan Follows as Desdemona and Jane Spiddell as Emilia.

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A photo of a cast member wearing a gas mask and lab coat found in the costume notes.

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A brief critique written by Kathy Tyler on the Neptune Theatre performance of Hamlet from 1975. Overall a generally positive critique with highlights on the timing of events. Though it is explicitly written that Tyler has a higher regard for the…

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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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An insurance ad for Sun Life of Canada referencing the play Hamlet by Shakespeare from the Stratford Shakespearean Festival: Souvenir book from the 1953 festival opening.

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The Stratford Festival original thrust stage in 1953.

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Designer Tanya Moiseiwitsch and Production Manager Cecil Clark with the maquette of the Festival stage, 1953
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