John Gabriel Borkman (2007)
Produced by
Common Boots Theatre and Soulpepper Theatre Company
Playwright: Henrik Ibsen
Director: Leah Cherniak
Adapted by Theatre Columbus
Run
March 28th, 2007 – April 21st, 2007
Synopsis
John Gabriel Borkman is a late period masterpiece by the Norwegian genius Henrik Ibsen. Gothic and shockingly human, dramatic and fiercely funny, this provocative and highly theatrical adaptation is a collaboration between Soulpepper and Theatre Columbus, a renowned Canadian ensemble devoted to creating new works. (totix.ca)
Cast
| Michael Simpson | John Gabriel Borkman (clerk in a government office) / Erhart Borkman (his son) |
| Nancy Palk | Gunhild Borkman (his wife) / Wilhelm Foldal (clerk in a government office) / The Maid |
| Martha Ross | Ella Rentheim (Gunhild Borkman's twin sister) / Fanny Wilton / Frida Foldal (Wilhelm's daughter) |
Creative Team
| Henrik Ibsen | Playwright |
| Leah Cherniak | Director |
| Victoria Wallace | Set Designer |
| Victoria Wallace | Costume Designer |
| Lorenzo Savoini | Lighting Designer |
| Marc Desormeaux | Sound Designer |
| Marc Desormeaux | Original Music |
Production
| Shauna Janssen | Stage Manager |
| Tanner Harvey | Text Support |
| Veronica Verkley | Doll Creation |
Staff
| Yvette Drumgold | Director of Production |
| Matt Farrell | Technical Director |
| Mike Ledermueller | Assistant Technical Director |
| Mary-Jo Carter Dodd | Head of Wardrobe |
| Jolene Antle | Assistant Head of Wardrobe |
| Tracey Glas | Cutter |
| Phil Atfield | Apprentice Cutter |
| Lina Falomkina | Sewer |
| Erin Hanowski | Sewer |
| Krista Nauman | Sewer |
| Jacqueline Robertson-Cull | Head of Hair and Makeup |
| Melissa Zimmerman | Assistant Head of Hair and Makeup |
| Kaz Maxine | Millinery |
| Lisa Nighswander | Head of Properties |
| Greg Chambers | Props Builder |
| Monique Stewart | Props Builder |
| Andy DeVries | Head Carpenter |
| Justin Theobald | Assistant Carpenter |
| David Rayfield | Head Scenic Artist |
| Will Leskevich | Scenic Artist |
| Lisa Petrocco | Scenic Artist |
| Stephanie Ripley | Production Assistant |
| G. Stuart Baulch | House Technician |
| Jason Browning | House Technician |
| Greg Poulin | House Technician |
| Pascale Thibodeau | House Technician |
