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THE GILGAMESH EPIC Gilgamesh Performance at the University of Toronto: late 1960’s I once saw a show at the University called The Gilgamesh Epic that was one of the most amazing productions I have ever seen: a stunning coup de theatre and took place in a little room,...
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THE ESTATES THEATRE IN PRAGUE A memory: When I was representing Canada at the Prague Quadrennial in 1983, Prague was still under the tyranny of the Soviet regime and the Estates Theatre, was closed to be renovated. This historic theatrical jewel and the oldest theatre...
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GEOMETRIC 1984: CAPTIVATING COLE 1988: NOTHING SACRED 1994: COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2012: EURYDICE 1987: BEING AT HOME WITH CLAUDE 1989: THE THREE PENNY OPERA 2002: THE REMARKABLE RISE OF ARTURO UI 1988: EN ATTENDANT GODOT 1994: IF WE ARE WOMEN 2010: SWEENEY TODD #2...
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SCERZI #2 PRODUCTION : Scerzi 1985LOCATION: Danny Grossman Dance CompanyCOMPOSER: Jena Baptiste ArbanCHOREOGRAPHER: Danny GrossmanPRODUCTION DESIGNER; Mary KerrLX DESIGNER:David Morrison A few years after the original Scerzi #1, Danny and I decided that...
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BOB FOSSE Meeting with Bob Fosse: 1976-77? Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon were married and two of the greatest musical comedy dancers America has ever produced. They were my idols. Growing up in Winnipeg and far from the bright lights of Broadway and Hollywood, the Ed...