“As You Like It” is one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies – revitalized in Cliff Cardinal‘s fresh take on the classic, which raises questions of belonging, legacy and the element of surprise.
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Recommended readings to get you in gear for the show.
Jenny Davis, Trickster Academy. University of Arizona Press, 2022.
Heather Dorries & Michelle Daigle (eds.), Land Back: Relational Landscapes of Indigenous Resistance Across the Americas. Dumbarton Oaks, 2024.
Read All About It
Toronto Star | March 14, 2023
How Cliff Cardinal’s annoyance with land acknowledgments became a provocative piece of theatre
Cliff Cardinal has a bone to pick with land acknowledgments.
Fulcrum | Jan 28, 2023
Cliff Cardinal’s As You Like It: A Radical Retelling is art as an intervention
“I fucking hate land acknowledgements.”
Extra Credit
NYU’s Native Studies Forum has developed an in-depth “Guide to Indigenous Land and Territorial Acknowledgments for Cultural Institutions,” which includes extensive resources and additional reading.