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Adaptor 1 Ackerman, Marianne
Date of First Production
1993, February
Title Measure for Measure
Place of First Production
Montreal, Quebec
Production Company
Theatre 1774
Secondary Materials
*"InfiniTheatre (formerly: Theatre 1774)." Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. 7 July 2001.
[Link1].
  http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Dome/4769/theatre1774.html
Adaptor 1 Biography
"Director/playwright/journalist born in Prince Edward County, Ontario, in 1952. She was theatre critic for the Montreal Gazette and has won the Nathan Cohen Award. She graduated from Carleton University, Ottawa, in 1976. She studied at the Sorbonne in Paris, worked at the Ottawa Journal and received her Masters at the University of Toronto in drama in 1981. Since moving to Montreal in 1980 she has also been a freelance journalist and director of her own company Theatre 1774 which staged her own plays L'Affaire Tartuffe, Woman by a Window, Céleste and Blue Valentine as well as her translations (Miss Julie) and adaptations (Measure for Measure). She lives in Avignon, France, and has one daughter" (25 July 2001. qtd. from http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Marianne%20Ackerman).
  http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Marianne%20Ackerman
Adaptor 1 Bibliography
*Ackerman, Marianne. "England: Mirvish, Marx, and Shakespeare." Canadian Theatre Review 50 (Spring 1987): 62-5.
*Ackerman, Marianne. "Montreal: L'Événement Shakespeare." Canadian Theatre Review 57 (Winter 1988): 81-5.
*Ackerman, Marianne. Venus of Dublin. Winnipeg: Nuage Editions, 2000.
*Lieblein, Leanore. "Establishing Contact between Two Cultures: Marianne Ackerman at the Montreal Gazette, 1983-1987." Establishing Our Boundaries: English-Canadian Theatre Criticism. Ed. Anton Wagner. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 1999. 371-85.
*"Marianne Ackerman (Canada)." The Harbourfront Reading Series 2001. 6 Mar. 2003.
http://www.readings.org/bios/ackerman_m.htm.
*"Marianne Ackerman." Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. 7 July 2001.
http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Marianne%20Ackerman.
  http://www.readings.org/bios/ackerman_m.htm
http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Marianne%20Ackerman
Keywords
Professional
Notes
The goal of Theatre 1774 was to bring together English and French speaking artists to create joint projects. Many of the company's projects were bilingual, so it is probable that this production of Measure for Measure was bilingual.
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Adaptation of
Measure for Measure
Entry Last Updated 12Aug03 10:42AM

 

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