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Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) by Ann-Marie MacDonald

DIRECTED BY

Jennifer Tarver

ACTORS

Madison Baines, Quinn Finnigan, Lilli Furfaro, Justine Harper, Cassandra Henry, Emily Herridge, Kat Khan, Davinder Malhi, Sanskruti Marathe, Michael McNeil, Reid Millar, Giulia Pittiglio, Katia St. Jean, Anoja Vigneswaran, Christa-Marie Waugh

PHOTOS BY:

Jeremy Mimnagh

ABOUT

Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet), a beloved feminist revisioning of Shakespeare’s Othello and Romeo & Juliet. What if Shakespeare’s tragedies were supposed to be comedies? This is the compelling question Canadian playwright Ann-Marie MacDonald invites audiences to consider in her 1988 Governor General’s Award-winning drama – a question that continues to intrigue thirty + years later. Directed by Canadian director and creator Jennifer Tarver; designed, produced, and realized by a group of incredibly talented undergraduate Theatre students; and featuring 4th year students in the Acting conservatory, Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) is a romp of a show that exposes sexism and challenges gender binaries. 







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