Hope Thompson

Hope Thompson
OccupationsPlaywright and screenwriter
PartnerSimone Jones
Websitewww.hopethompson.net

Hope Thompson is a Canadian playwright and screenwriter.

Education

Thompson graduated from Norman Jewison's Canadian Film Centre.

Career

Thompson's first play, Green, premiered in 2004 at Buddies in Bad Times' Rhubarb! Festival. 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.

Works

Plays

Filmography

Film

Year Work Role Notes Ref.
1995 Crossing the Line writer short film
1997 It Happened in the Stacks writer short film
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

Books

Personal life

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

References

  1. ↑ "Hope Thompson". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 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.
  3. 1 2 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.
  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]