Colours to the Chameleon: Canadian Actors on Shakespeare

by Keith Garebian

Overview

The first work of its kind in Canada, this book explores 11 first-rate actors' perceptions and comments in relation to performing Shakespeare in order to offer a sense of what these actors mean by ‘the work’. Colourful, lively, with strong considerations of technique and interpretation, this book gives Canadian actors a rare and generous opportunity to explore the highest reaches of their art in relation to Shakespearean acting.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781771833936
Publisher:	Guernica Editions, Incorporated
Publication date:	09/01/2019
Series:	Essential Essays Series , #72
Edition description:	First edition
Pages:	253
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Keith Garebian is an award-winning author of eighteen books of non-fiction and eight of poetry. The recipient of the prestigious William Saroyan Medal (Armenia) and a three-time winner of the Mississauga Arts Award for Writing, he has won a Canada Council Senior Arts Grant and two Work-in-Progress Grants from the Ontario Arts Council (one for non-fiction and one for poetry), and dozens of OAC Recommender Grants. He has also been nominated for several distinguished awards for Poetry and Theatre Writing.