Interview 3: An Interview with Yvette Nolan About Directing Tombs of the Vanishing Indian
Abstract
This chapter is an interview by Kailin Wright with Yvette Nolan on her experience directing the premiere production of Marie Clements&s;s Tombs of the Vanishing Indian at Toronto&s;s Buddies in Bad Times Theatre in 2011, co-produced by Native Earth Performing Arts and red diva projects. The chapter discusses the play&s;s representation of coerced sterilization of Indigenous peoples in Canada and the United States as well as the rock imagery and the use of the Gabrielino language.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Theatre and Performance Studies
Arts and Performance Studies
Theater
Performance
and Music History
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 215–219
- Publication date
- 20 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter