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Claudia (Munich 2007, Shanghai 11.2006, Barcelona
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| Actress
- Claudia, Drachman, Douglas, Leslie |
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Elisa
Moolecherry is an honours graduate of the Specialisation
in Theatre Performance Programme at Concordia University
in Montreal, Canada and has acted professionally for
over 13 years in film and on stage in both Canadian
and international productions. She has been a regular
on such television series as The Newsroom and
Degrassi and has made numerous guest appearances
on hit series, which include Monk and Missing.
On stage, she has played such roles as Viola in Twelfth
Night, Juliet in Goodnight Desdemona, Good
Morning Juliet, Fatima in Roland Schimmelpfennig's
Arabian Night (Winner of the People's Choice
Award Summerworks) and originated the role of Stacy
in the Chalmer's Award-winning play Pop Song.
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| Elisa
co-founded BeMe Theatre in Barcelona in 2005, starring
as Ernestine in the company's first production, The
Anger in Ernest & Ernestine and later as the solo
performer in I, Claudia which had a highly successful
remount in November 2006 at the Shanghai Dramatic Arts
Centre in China and again in May 2007 at the Amerika Haus
in Munich. Elisa was seen last winter in cinemas across
Germany in the Til Schweiger production, One Way,
and will be appearing in the German comedy series Pastewka
later this year. She will return to the stage in February
2008 with BeMe Theatre. |
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| Writer |
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| Kristen
Thomson won Toronto Theatre Dora Awards for her first
play, the one-woman performance, I, Claudia, which
she created through improvisation with mask and then presented
at the Tarragon Theatre, Belfry Theatre, MTC, The Magnetic
North Festival, The World Stage Festival and a tour of
Hungary. A television movie adaptation was made of the
play for which she won 2 Canadian Comedy Awards for performance
and writing and a Gemini Award for best performance. A
graduate of The National Theatre School of Canada, Kristen
is a member of Soulpepper Theatre Company in Toronto and
played the lead role in the feature film Away From
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directed by Sarah Polley. She is currently Tarragon Theatre's
playwright-in-residence. |
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| Director |
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| Paul
Lampert has worked extensively as a director, actor,
and teacher. His European credits include acting with
Poland's Theatre BLIK and the International Theatre in
Vienna, Austria, as well as directing the national premiere
of Oleanna for the Stary Theatre in Kraków , Poland
; Raised In Captivity in Berlin, Germany and twice directing
at the renowned East 15 Acting School in London, England.
His many directing credits in Canada include work for
the Actors Repertory Company, Globe Theatre, Theatre Aquarius,
Persephone Theatre, Tarragon Theatre, Theatre Tattoo, |
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| The Great
Canadian Theatre Company, Buddies In Bad Times Theatre,
The National Theatre School of Canada, as well as six
seasons with the Shaw Festival and three seasons with
the Blyth Festival. He has taught mask, scene study and
improvisation for theatre schools in Canada, England,
Poland, Sweden, Cuba, Austria and Switzerland. Paul was
Associate Director of Persephone Theatre in Saskatoon
(1984-1987) and was the Artistic Director of the George
Brown Theatre School (1997-2000). Currently he teaches
acting and directing at York University and is Co-Artistic
Director of Theatre PANIK. He is a graduate of the National
Theatre School of Canada and holds an MFA from York University. |
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| Jean-Luc
Julien began his life in the theatre as an actor,
playing the role of the Scarecrow in The Wizard of
Oz at the tender age of 14. He studied theatre at
the California State University of Los Angeles, where
he produced and directed his first play, Lanford Wilson's
Burn This. Since then, he has spent over two decades
of his life in the theatre: acting in approximately 25
plays and producing and directing over a dozen productions
in Los Angeles, Munich, Dubai and Cape Town. After moving
to Munich in 1995 he worked for The American Drama Group
Europe on several productions, which toured extensively
throughout Europe and Asia. |
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| In 1996 he
co-founded the International Outcast Theatre Group, an
English-language theatre company in Munich, and produced
all of their seven productions. Last year he co-founded
Magnolia Theatre and co-produced/co-directed its debut
production. Jean-Luc wishes to thank his daughter Anika
for her continued support, strength, generosity and love. |
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