Author
"The creator of a totally original image theatre based on Pan-American mythologies and history, in contrast to the regional/naturalistic quality of most English-language native theatre."
Who is Yves Sioui Durand aka the man
Young main character who just lost his father and is trying to find himself when he is harassed by his dad's ghost that his death was not accidental and needs to be avenged
What happens?
He is a young urban native american is searching for himself and his father. A young actor who wants to stage hamlet in his Malecite reserve of Kinogamish.
Who is the Man Dave aka Hamlet
The Theatre company that appropriated the plot of Shakespeare's Hamlet, reinterpreting it within the framework of Indigenous identity and spirituality.
What is Ondinnok?
What is the three things that Durand puts in his performances that take precedence over everything else?
What is Music, Dance and powerful stage imagery.
Ophelia is actually Dave's (Hamlet) sister...
What is Plot twist (Aka Incest?)
Killed Dave's dad and shacked up with Dave's Mom. OOOOOOOOOO....
Who is The Chief.
The significance of this play is that it can be used in any sort of setting throughout theatre. It is revolutionary because it is used throughout history in different dramatic works.
What is an example... The Lion king
He has written 20 plays and directed about 28 productions. He is also a member of the Wendake huron-Wandat Nation.
Who is Yves Sioui Durand
Dave's sister who becomes pregnant with his child and commits suicide. Very Sad...
Who is Ophelia.
What can humans do with the greed and power behind their eyes?
What is the "Nature of Human beings?"