Canadian Women Directors

[Helen Ostovich]

What about Leah Cherniak?  I'm pretty sure she identifies as a feminist.

Helen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathleen Gallagher" <kgallagher at OISE.UTORONTO.CA>
To: <CANDRAMA at LISTSERV.UNB.CA>
Sent: April 23, 2004 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: Canadian Women Directors


> Sarah Ferguson <saferguson at telus.net> writes:
> Hello Sarah:
> I'd add a few Toronto-based feminist directors to Ric's good list.
> Alissa Palmer (former artistic director of Nightwood Theatre), Kelly
> Thorton (current AD of Nightwood), Ann-Marie MacDonald, Banuta Rubess,
> Kate Lushington and Djanet Sears.
> All the best,
> Kathleen
> >Dear Listserv subscribers:
> >
> >I am a PhD student in Theatre at the University of British Columbia. I am
> >starting my thesis research into Canadian Women directors and am looking
> >for ones that define themselves as feminists and who have directed
> >canonical texts (Ibsen, Williams, Shaw, Beckett, etc.). My intention is
> >to interview these directors about their process in general and then as
> >specifically explored within a production of a canonical text. The
> >commitment of these volunteers would be their time for the interview and
> >copies of anyL documentation of the specific production that they would
> >feel comfortable sharing.
> >
> >If you know of anyone who may be interested in this project, could you
> >please either pass along their contact information to me or conversely my
> >email address to them ([ mailto:saferguson at telus.net
> >]saferguson at telus.net) .
> >
> >Thank you so much for your help.
> >
> >Cheers
> >Sarah Ferguson
>
>
>
> Kathleen Gallagher, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor
> Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto
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