Shakespeare and amateur performance in the Canadian North
Title
Shakespeare and amateur performance in the Canadian North
Creator
Dodds, Krystyna; Kendall, Maggie; Zehr, Andrea
Subject
Amateur performance; Shakespeare; The Canadian North
Description
A digital archive of the only recorded evidence of Shakespeare performed by amateurs in the Canadian North. Crews sailing under the command of Sir. Edward Belcher in the 1852 expedition to find the lost Franklin ships performed Shakespeare's Hamlet and Taming of the Shrew, among other dramatic works.
Publisher
Krystyna Dodds, Maggie Kendall, Andrea Zehr
Date
2016, November 29th
Format
Storymap
Identifier
north
Source
Storymap Presentation - Krystyna Dodds, Maggie Kendall, Andrea Zehr
Language
English
Coverage
Storymap: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Files
Collection
Citation
Dodds, Krystyna; Kendall, Maggie; Zehr, Andrea, “Shakespeare and amateur performance in the Canadian North,” Shakespeare in Canada: A Cultural Map, accessed December 24, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/shakespearecanada/items/show/174.