Production History
- Kafka and Son > based on Franz Kafka's "Letter to his Father", Edinburgh Fringe 2010, London Fringe 2008, Iceland National Theatre, Oct. 2007, National Fringe Tour, 2007, Al Green Theatre, 2006, workshop productions Harbourfront Worldstage Festival 2005, Ashkenaz Festival 2002
- Forms of Devotion > theatrical adaptation of book of stories and pictures by Diane Schoemperlen - Baby Grand Theatre Sept./Oct. 2009 in association with Theatre Kingston, previously at Summerworks/Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace 2002
- Swan Song of Maria (A Tragic Fairy Tale) > by Carol Cece Anderson, Dancemakers Theatre in Distillery District, Toronto, 2009, (staged reading) in association with El Destino Productions and National Arts Centre
- The Girl in the Picture Tries to Hang up the Phone > by Hume Baugh, Zoofest Theatre Festival, Montreal 2009, Ottawa/Windsor Fringe Festivals 2008, HATCH, Harbourfront, 2007
- i dont want to be an inside me anymore > based on diaires of Birger Sellin, in association with New Adventures in Sound Art, Loop Centre for Lively Arts, Artscape Wychwood Barns, May 2009
- Terror > site-specific piece exploring world of Edgar Allan Poe created with Puppetmongers and presented in and around industrial building in east end of Toronto, Oct-Nov., 2006
- Sprawl > (phase one) original piece exploring voices, stories and portraits of G.T.A.--Oct. 2009, Ellington's Cafe, May, 2006, Drake Hotel as part of Deep Wireless Festival. Dates of upcoming phases T.B.A.
- That Time > site-specific staging of the play by Samuel Beckett, in CPR abandoned building Cherry & Mill Sts, Toronto - 2000
- Howl > adaptation of the poem by Allen Ginsberg - Buddies in Bad Times Theatre - 1999
- The Hairy Ape > all-female adaptation of play by Eugene O'Neill - Theatre Passe Muraille - 1998
- In The Language of Love > adaptation of the novel by Diane Schoemperlen - Earl St. Theatre, Kingston/Ford Studio Theatre, Toronto - 1996/97
- As I Lay Dying > outdoor adaptation of novel by William Faulkner - Block D Kingston/Ashbridges Bay Park, Toronto - 1995...previously in Kingston and Edmonton Fringe 1989
- Fearful Symmetry > based on poems and drawings by William Blake - Baby Grand Theatre- 1994
- Jewel > by Joan Macleod - Baby Grand - 1993
- The Factory > original musical based on Andy Warhol - Baby Grand - 1993
- Foment > world premiere of play by James Purdy - Baby Grand /Annex Theatre, Toronto - 1992
- Beautiful Losers > adaptation of the novel by Leonard Cohen - Baby Grand Kingston/Theatre Centre Toronto, 1991
- Holding The Pieces > Letters of Canadians at War in the 20th Century - Baby Grand - 1991
- White Buildings > a response to the life and poetry of Hart Crane - Woolen Mill, Kingston/Poor Alex, Toronto - 1990
- Adeline/The Berry Picker > Kingston Fringe Festival - 1990
- True > Canadian premiere of 3 short plays by James Purdy - Woolen Mill/Rhubarb Toronto - 1988
- A Day After The Fair > world premiere of play by James Purdy - The Woolen Mill, Kingston - 1988
- The Evergreen: A Motel Play > site-specific piece based on texts by Tennessee Williams, Michele Tremblay, David Freeman and found objects in Cataraqui Motel, Kingston - 1987
- Princess Ivona > Canadian premiere of play by Witold Gombrowicz - Baby Grand Theatre, Kingston - 1987
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Alon Nashman in Kafka and Son
photo by Cylla Von Tiedemann