1 hr 20 min

Beyond The Canon: The Writers Room - In Conversation with Jeff Ho Beyond The Canon: The Writers Room

    • Performing Arts

In this episode we are joined by the incredible theatre artist and playwright Jeff Ho.   Jeff Ho is a Toronto-based theatre artist, originally from Hong Kong. As a playwright, his works include Iphigenia and the Furies (On Taurian Land), produced by Saga Collectif; Antigone: 方, produced by Young People's Theatre; and trace, produced by Factory Theatre/ b current performing arts. He has held residencies with the Stratford Festival, Nightswimming, Cahoots, the Banff Playwrights Lab, Factory Theatre, and is the current Bulmash-Siegel Playwright in Residence with the Tarragon Theatre. His works are published by Playwrights Canada Press.  

Jeff is grateful to have been honoured with a Toronto Theatre Critics Award for Best New Canadian Play (Iphigenia); nominated for three Dora Awards, twice for Performance (Prince Hamlet, Hana’s Suitcase) and once as a Playwright (Iphigenia); a Harold Award (House of Nadia Ross). He is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada.     

Find out more about Jeff Ho at http://www.beyondthecanon.com/   



Intro Music: Chill Soul Rap Instrumental by Nkato https://soundcloud.com/nkato  Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0  Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/chill-soul-rap-instrumental  Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/sdfcUBhRlgs "

In this episode we are joined by the incredible theatre artist and playwright Jeff Ho.   Jeff Ho is a Toronto-based theatre artist, originally from Hong Kong. As a playwright, his works include Iphigenia and the Furies (On Taurian Land), produced by Saga Collectif; Antigone: 方, produced by Young People's Theatre; and trace, produced by Factory Theatre/ b current performing arts. He has held residencies with the Stratford Festival, Nightswimming, Cahoots, the Banff Playwrights Lab, Factory Theatre, and is the current Bulmash-Siegel Playwright in Residence with the Tarragon Theatre. His works are published by Playwrights Canada Press.  

Jeff is grateful to have been honoured with a Toronto Theatre Critics Award for Best New Canadian Play (Iphigenia); nominated for three Dora Awards, twice for Performance (Prince Hamlet, Hana’s Suitcase) and once as a Playwright (Iphigenia); a Harold Award (House of Nadia Ross). He is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada.     

Find out more about Jeff Ho at http://www.beyondthecanon.com/   



Intro Music: Chill Soul Rap Instrumental by Nkato https://soundcloud.com/nkato  Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0  Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/chill-soul-rap-instrumental  Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/sdfcUBhRlgs "

1 hr 20 min