The Anorak
The Anorak is a play by
Although the play caused controversy, particularly in French-language media,[3] it has been critically acclaimed, and was awarded a Montreal English Critics Circle Award (MECCA).[4][5][6]
A French translation of the play, by Geneviève Charbonneau, premiered at
For his work on The Anorak, Kelly was recruited to collaborate with Denis Villeneuve on his film Polytechnique.[9]
Productions have taken place in Montreal, Toronto, and London,[10] with the play's Off West End premiere taking place at The Lion & Unicorn Theatre in Camden in 2013, with Felix Brunger in the lead role and directed by Matthew Gould.[11]
The play was remounted in Montreal for the 25th anniversary of the Polytechnique massacre, with Kelly performing.[12]
References
- ^ "Théâtre – Polytechnique : La vie de Marc Lépine sur scène – + d'arts et spectacles – Radio-Canada.ca". Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Montreal Mirror : Theatre : The Anorak". Archived from the original on 4 September 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Vidéos". TVA Nouvelles. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "The Anorak, Daniel MacIvor moves on – History dramatized, history made – Hour Community". Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Seven plays by seven companies make MECCA's anglo short list". Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Montreal Mirror – NOISEMAKERS 2009 – Arts". Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Le théâtre de la douleur – ICI.Radio-Canada.ca". Radio-Canada.ca. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Service des activités culturelles". Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Polytechnique (2009) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ^ The Reviews Hub. "The Anorak – Lion and Unicorn Theatre, London". The Reviews Hub. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "The Anorak by Adam Kelly Morton at Lion & Unicorn". 8 April 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Polytechnique shooting: Play from shooter's perspective restaged for anniversary". 1 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2015.