| Adaptor 1 |
Gass, Ken
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| Date of First
Production |
1993, September 18-October 10 |
| Title |
Claudius |
| Director |
Ken Gass |
| Place of First
Production |
Factory Theatre Lab, Toronto |
| Production
Company |
Canadian Rep Theatre |
| Technical
Design/Direction |
Set Design: Marian Wihak
Costume Design: Lea Carlson
Lighting Design: Peter Freund
Fight Direction: John Stead
Original Music: Wayne Kelso
Stage Management: Paul Mark |
| Cast/Performers |
Claudius: Michael Ayoub
Priest: David Bolt
Laertes: Tome Barnett
Emilia: Julia Donovan
Osric: Alex Fallis
Polonius: Dean Hawes
Gertrude: Susan Hogan
Hamlet: Peter Outerbridge
Genevieve: Jane Spidell
Ophelia: Victoria Tengelis |
| Performance
History |
1997, December
Concordia University
Director: Ken Gass |
| Awards |
1993, Claudius nominated for Chalmers Award |
| Publishing
and Multimedia |
*Gass, Ken. Claudius. Toronto: Playwrights Canada Press, 1995. |
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*Gass, Ken. Claudius. Toronto: Playwrights Canada Press, 1995.
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| Secondary
Materials |
*Frazer, Francis. "Dramatic Depression." Canadian Literature 152-153 (Spring/Summer 1997): 219-21.
*Houpt, Simon. Rev. of Claudius dir. by Ken Gass. Theatrum Magazine 37 (Feb./Mar. 1994): 41. |
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| Adaptor 1
Biography |
"Ken Gass founded the Factory Theatre in 1970 and remained artistic director until 1979. Currently artistic director of Canadian Rep Theatre, he has written many plays including Amazon Dream, Winter Offensive, Private Chambers, The Boy Bishop, and Hurray for Johnny Canuck. He has also written for film, television, and radio" (qtd. from Gass, Ken 6). |
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| Adaptor 1
Bibliography |
*"Factory Theatre." Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. 28 Aug. 2003.
http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Factory%20Theatre.
*Garebian, Keith. "Gass light." Forever Young. 3 January 2002. N.URL.
*Gass, Ken. "Toronto's Alternates: Changing Realities." Canadian Theatre History: Selected Readings. Ed. Don Rubin. Toronto: Copp Clark Ltd., 1996: 404-410.
*Gass, Ken. "What is a Canadian Play?" Canadian Theatre History: Selected Readings. Ed. Don Rubin. Toronto: Copp Clark Ltd., 1996: 341-345.
*"Ken Gass." Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. 28 Aug. 2003.
http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Gass%2C%20Ken.
*"Ken Gass/Performing Arts Award." Arts Toronto. 28 Aug. 2003.
http://artstoronto.edionysus.com/awards/2001awards.html.
*Wallace, Robert. "Ken Gass." The Oxford Companion to Canadian Theatre. Eds. Eugene Benson and L.W. Conolly. Toronto, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1989: 225-226.
*Wallace, Robert. "Ken Gass." The Work. Eds. Robert Wallace and Cynthia Zimmerman. Toronto: The Coach House Press, 1982. |
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http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Factory%20Theatre
http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Gass%2C%20Ken
http://artstoronto.edionysus.com/awards/2001awards.html
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| Keywords |
Professional |
| Adaptation
of |
Hamlet |
| Entry Last Updated |
28Aug03 10:45AM |