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John Herbert was the pen name of John Herbert Brundage (13 October 1926 – 22 June 2001), a Canadian playwright, drag queen, and theatre director best known for his 1967 play Fortune and Men's Eyes.
Jun 28, 2001 · John Herbert, a Canadian playwright whose groundbreaking “Fortune and Men’s Eyes” provided a glimpse of brutal sexual struggles behind prison doors, died Friday at his home in Toronto after a...
John Herbert, the Canadian playwright whose experiences in a reformatory inspired his influential play about prison homosexuality, ''Fortune and Men's Eyes,'' died on Friday at his home in...
Jul 4, 2001 · John Herbert, the Canadian playwright whose “Fortune and Men’s Eyes” became an international cause celebre, died in his sleep on June 22. He was 75. Herbert, whose full name was John...
John Herbert. Playwright, born John Herbert Brundage in Toronto, Ontario, October 13, 1926; died June 22, 2001, in Toronto. Bill Glassco, who directed Herbert's best-known play, Fortune and Men's Eyes in 1969, has called John Herbert "the single most important figure of the decade" in the creation of Toronto's alternate theatre of the 1960s.
Feb 7, 2008 · John Herbert Brundage, pen name John Herbert, writer and theatre director (b at Toronto 13 Oct 1926, d at Toronto 22 June 2001). After studying at Toronto's New Play Society School for Drama and the National Ballet School 1955-60, Brundage founded and ran 3 pioneering alternate theatres in Toronto, including the Garret (1965-70).
John Herbert was the pen name of John Herbert Brundage, a Canadian playwright, drag queen, and theatre director best known for his 1967 play Fortune and Men’s Eyes.
