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John Murrell
John Murrell is one of the
most frequently produced Canadian playwrights. His plays have been translated
into 15 different languages and performed internationally. His work
for the stage includes the Canadian classic, Waiting for the Parade;
Memoir, which has been produced world-wide; Chalmers Best Canadian
Play Award winners Farther West and The Faraway Nearby;
and the libretto for the acclaimed new opera Filumena.
As a translator, he has created
frequently revived versions of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, The
Seagull, and The Cherry Orchard; Ibsen’s The Doll House;
Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac; and The Four Lives of Marie,
Elisa’s Skin, and Seven Days in the Life of Simon Labrosse,
all by Carole Fréchette.
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