The Drowsy Chaperone on Tour
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The Drowsy Chaperone on Tour closed on March 28, 2010

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DON MCKELLAR

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Don Mckellar  received 2006 Tony and Drama Desk awards for his book for The Drowsy Chaperone. His career began as co-founder of Toronto’s the Augusta Company, with whom he co-created six critically acclaimed experimental plays. Since then he has become a ubiquitous presence in the independent Canadian cinema. As screenwriter for the award-winning films: Roadkill (for director Bruce McDonald), Highway 61, co-writer of Dance Me Outside, Thirty-Two ShortFilms About Glenn Gould (with director Francois Girard) and The Red Violin. For TV he wrote and starred in the CBC series “Twitch City” (which also played on the Bravo Network in America). As an actor in films: Exotica (directed by Atom Egoyan), eXistenZ (David Cronenberg), When Night Is Falling (Patricia Rozema), Clean (Olivier Assayas), Way down town, The RedViolin, The Event, Monkey Warfare. He is a regular on “Slings & Arrows,” currently playing on the Sundance Channel.