December 6 – 22, 2007

My Name is Rachel Corrie

Monument National, Hydro Quebec Studio
Playwright: Katharine Viner, Alan Rickman
Directed By: Sarah Stanley

For protesting the destruction of Palestinian homes, 23-year-old Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by the Israel Defense Forces bulldozer in the Gaza Strip. Based on Rachel Corrie’s diary, actor Alan Rickman and journalist Katharine Viner created this play in which Rachel Corrie sought to discover the human impact of her country’s foreign policies on people thousands of miles away.

Cast & Team

Cast

  • Adrienne Wong

Creative team

  • Ana Cappelluto – Set and Costume Designer
  • Peter Ceron – Sound Designer
  • Itai Erdal – Lighting Designer
  • Candelario Andrade – Video Designer
  • Jesse Ash – Sound Score and Special Effects

    Read the Reviews

    My Name is Rachel Corrie (The Georgia Straight)

    Review Highlights

    Adrienne Wong, the sole actor, delivers a smart and subtle portrait: youthful, thoughtful, romantic. Feelings of intimacy, humility, and responsibility are all heightened by director Sarah Garton Stanley’s decision to stage this show in the round

    Colin Thomas, Georgia Straight