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John Lazarus
John Lazarus is a playwright,
screenwriter, dramaturge, actor, critic, and teacher. He graduated from
the National Theatre School in 1969.
Besides writing numerous plays
for stage, John Lazarus has also written for film, television, and radio,
including the adaptation of material from Village of Idiots for
a CBC Radio mini-series and an award-winning National Film Board cartoon.
He has worked frequently as
a dramaturge and adjudicator, and has written theatre reviews for several
newspapers, including The Vancouver Province and The Georgia
Strait.
He has taught playwriting and
solo show technique at Studio 58 (Langara College) in Vancouver, the
Vancouver Film School, and the National Theatre School. In 2000 he joined
the Queen’s University Drama Department as an Assistant Professor,
where he taught playwriting, dramaturgy, and young people’s theatre,
and wrote the play Meltdown, produced by the students of the
Drama Department in 2005. He now lives in B.C.
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