Canadian Adapation of Shakespeares
'Speare: The Literacy Arcade Game
August 14, 2006
'Speare is an ongoing project of the Canadian Adaptations of Shakespeare Project at the University of Guelph. It is a fast-paced online arcade game that fuses gaming goals with the curricular goals of literacy promotion using the works of Shakespe...
Gayanashagowa: The Great Law of Peace August 15-26
August 11, 2006
Author: Gravy Bath Productions and the Montreal Young CompanyDate: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:43:06 EST If you would like to interview Anthony Kokx or any of the cast or design team- Media Contact: Janis Kirshner (514) 287-8912 jkirshner@sympatico.ca PRE...
The Death of a Chief Featured by CASP
July 31, 2006
Author: Sorouja MollDate: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 13:33:41 EST Yvette Nolan and co-adapter/co-director Kennedy Cathy MacKinnon’s Shakespearean adaptation The Death of a Chief rebuilds and restructures the historic tragedy of Julius Caesar to address Abor...
The Many Faces of Shakespeare By PETER MONAGHAN
July 14, 2006
http://chronicle.com/cgi-bin/printable.cgi?article=http://chronicle.com/weekly/v52/i45/45a00601.htm http://chronicle.com/weekly/v52/i45/45a00601.htm From the issue dated July 14, 2006 The Many Faces of Shakespeare By PETER MONAGHAN Somewhere in Ca...
The Bard breaks into video games in city professor’s literacy project
June 21, 2006
Contractors stay clear of work like downtown-area project that got one bid: engineer By Sterphanie MacLellanMercury Staff
To be or not to be, eh? Canada loves to rewrite Shakespeare
June 8, 2006
It began with the typical English teacher’s dilemma: students love Shakespeare’s stories, but stumble over the writer’s 500-year-old language. So University of Guelph professor Daniel Fischlin went looking for adaptations—plays that take classic p...
Canadian Adaptations of Shakespeare Project (CASP)
April 26, 2006
www.canadianshakespeares.ca “Shakespeare is a drunken savage with some imagination whose plays please only in London and Canada.” Voltaire “Pourquoi Shakespeare? Parce que ce rendez-vous avec le plus grand poète dramatique nous en revions depuis l...
Controversial Shakespeare Portrait Coming to U of G
April 25, 2006
Will be Focus of Shakespeare — Made in Canada Festival There is growing evidence that a Canadian man, who happens to be a friend and supporter of U of G, may own the only portrait of William Shakespeare painted while…
Wordsmyth Theatre presents its inaugural production of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, adapted for four actors by David Matheson.
April 2, 2006
April 19th – April 30th, Wednesday – Sunday, 8pm start time, Sunday matinee 2pm. Equity Showcase Theatre, 651 Dufferin Street. Tickets: $15 regular / $12 Students, Sunday matinees: Pay What You Can. Tickets available at the door. www.wordsmyth.ca ...
A Sporting Bard Hits the Books!
March 29, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 Toronto, ON… To celebrate the launch of Roxanne Reads New and Used Books online bookstore, Roxanne Reads is proud to host the launch of Upstart Crow Publishing (www.ucsn.ca
Searching for Shakespeare
January 13, 2006
By Lloyd Sullivan January 13, 2006 The Searching for Shakespeare exhibition tour will open at the National Portrait Gallery in London, England on March 2nd, 2006 and continue to May 29th, 2006. The exhibition will then travel to the Yale…
Public Information Meeting September 22 on Guelph's Shakespeare Festival
September 15, 2005
Thursday September 15, 2005From: Guelph Arts CouncilFind out how you or your organization can be part of Guelph's upcoming celebration of Shakespeare in Canada. The University of Guelph, Stratford Festival, Guelph Arts Council and City of Guelph...