Jump to content

Don Druick

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Don Druick (born July 23, 1945) is a Canadian writer and composer.[1] He is most noted as a two-time nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama, receiving nods at the 1991 Governor General's Awards for Where Is Kabuki?[2] and at the 2005 Governor General's Awards for Through the Eyes.[3]

A native of Montreal, Quebec, Druick studied mathematics at McGill University and studied flute under Hervé Baillargeon, Jean C. Morin, Harriet Crossland-Edwards and Gail Grimstead.[1] He has been a composer for film and theatre.[1]

Where Is Kabuki? was also a winner of the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award in 1997.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c Clifford Ford, "Don Druick". The Canadian Encyclopedia, June 20, 2007.
  2. ^ "Atwood leads G-G Award nominees". Hamilton Spectator, November 9, 1991.
  3. ^ Vanessa Farquharson, "The 2005 G-G nominees: all killer, no Giller: Literary awards". National Post, October 18, 2005.
  4. ^ William H. New (2002). Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada. University of Toronto Press. pp. 63–64. ISBN 9780387201092.