Hope Thompson

Hope Thompson
Hope Thompson
Occupation	Playwright and screenwriter
Partner	Simone Jones
Website
	www.hopethompson.net

Hope Thompson is a Canadian playwright and screenwriter.

Education

Thompson graduated from Norman Jewison's Canadian Film Centre.^[1]

Career

Thompson's first play, Green, premiered in 2004 at Buddies in Bad Times' Rhubarb! Festival.^[2] Including Green, four of Thompson's works would premiere at Rhubarb! Festivals. Her play, Trapped! premiered at the 2014 Rhubarb! Festival under the direction of Morgan Norwich.^[3]

Works

Plays

Green (2004)^[2]
Hospital Green
Tyrolia (2008)^[4]^[5]
She Walks the Line
Stiff
Trapped! (2014)^[3]
The Love Crimes of Frances Lark (2015)^[6]
Dead Money

Filmography

Film


Year	Work	Role	Notes	Ref.
1995	Crossing the Line	writer	short film
1997	It Happened in the Stacks	writer	short film	^[2]
1999	Switch	writer, director	short film
2010	Trailing Arbutus	writer	short film

Television


Year	Work	Role	Ref.
2018-19	Baroness von Sketch Show	story editor

Personal life

Thompson studied at Mount Allison University (BFA) and at the University of British Columbia (MFA).

References

^ "Hope Thompson". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c Gilbert, Sky (2012). "A Sadly Overlooked Lesbian Gem: Hope Thompson's Green". Canadian Theatre Review. 149 (149): 27–30. doi:10.3138/ctr.149.27. ISSN 0315-0836. S2CID 144939830.
^ ^a ^b Kaplan, Jon (2014-02-13). "More Rhubarb Previews". NOW Magazine. Retrieved 2021-06-15.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Tyrolia". Toronto Star. 2008-06-06. ProQuest 439466947. Retrieved 2021-06-15 – via ProQuest.
^ "Tyrolia - Review". NOW Magazine. 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
^ "The Love Crimes Of Frances Lark + Wand Portal". NOW Magazine. 2015-06-11. Retrieved 2021-06-15.^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

Hope Thompson at IMDb

[1] "Hope Thompson". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 12 October 2022.

[:0-2] Gilbert, Sky (2012). "A Sadly Overlooked Lesbian Gem: Hope Thompson's Green". Canadian Theatre Review. 149 (149): 27–30. doi:10.3138/ctr.149.27. ISSN 0315-0836. S2CID 144939830.

[:1-3] Kaplan, Jon (2014-02-13). "More Rhubarb Previews". NOW Magazine. Retrieved 2021-06-15.^{[permanent dead link]}

[4] "Tyrolia". Toronto Star. 2008-06-06. ProQuest 439466947. Retrieved 2021-06-15 – via ProQuest.

[5] "Tyrolia - Review". NOW Magazine. 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2021-06-15.

[6] "The Love Crimes Of Frances Lark + Wand Portal". NOW Magazine. 2015-06-11. Retrieved 2021-06-15.^{[permanent dead link]}

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