Photo credit: Red Works.

Cliff Cardinal

Photo credit: Red Works.

Cliff Cardinal

Cliff Cardinal is a poet, actor and playwright. Born on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Cliff studied playwriting at the National Theatre School. He wrote and performed Huff, Cliff Cardinal’s CBC Special, The Land Acknowledgement and (Everyone I Love Has) A Terrible Fate (Befall Them). Cliff Cardinal and The Skylarks’ song Suicidal Valentine reached #6 on the Indigenous Music Countdown. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.

Cliff Cardinal is published by Playwrights Canada Press

Photo credit: Red Works.

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William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, A Radical Retelling by Cliff Cardinal, 2022

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