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词条 Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story
释义

  1. Plot

  2. Cast

  3. Production

  4. Theatrical Adaptation

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox film
| name = Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story
| director = John L'Ecuyer
| producer = Heather Gordon Haldane
| writer = Michael MacLennan
| starring = Aaron Ashmore
| music = Gary Koftinoff
| cinematography = Glenn Warner
| editing = Mike Lee
| studio = Screen Door
| distributor = Lifetime Television
| released = {{Film date|2004|06|01|Canada|2005|04|28|U.S.|df=y|TV=y}}
| runtime = 92 min.
| country = Canada
| language = English
}}

Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story is a Canadian television film, which aired on CTV in 2004. The film is about Marc Hall, a gay Canadian teenager whose legal fight (Marc Hall v. Durham Catholic School Board) to bring a same-sex date to his Catholic high school prom made headlines in 2002.

Plot

In Inniston, Marc Hall (Aaron Ashmore) is popular and his sexuality relatively well-accepted by his classmates and later his parents. But when he decides to take his boyfriend to the prom as his date, he finds he has stepped over the line straight into the fight of his young life and sends ripples though Canada's media. From just an ordinary teenager, he becomes an icon for LGBT rights across the nation when he discovers he is battling discrimination to date whoever he wants within the spotlight of the nation's media cast center on his struggle,

Cast

  • Aaron Ashmore as Marc Hall
  • Mac Fyfe as Jason
  • Tamara Hope as Carly
  • Trevor Blumas as Beau
  • Dave Foley as Principal Warrick
  • Fiona Reid as the school board chief.
  • Laura Vandervoort as Young Girl (uncredited)

Production

The offices of Toronto-based Tapestry Pictures were vandalised one week before the film's television premiere, and the producers feared the vandalism was linked to its controversial film it was about to release. It was show on terrestrial TV on CTV on 1 June 2004.[1]

Theatrical Adaptation

As of June 2018, a musical adaptation of Prom Queen with songs by Colleen Dauncey and lyrics by Akiva-Romer Segal was in development, with a production scheduled for September 2018 in London, Ontario.[2] Selections were featured in the 2017 NAMT festival in New York.[3]

See also

  • Marc Hall v. Durham Catholic School Board

References

1. ^{{cite news |last1=MacDonald |first1=Gayle |title=Prom Queen offices trashed |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/prom-queen-offices-trashed/article18265639/ |accessdate=8 February 2019 |date=27 May 2004}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/toronto/article/Grand-Theatre-Celebrates-PROM-QUEEN-THE-MUSICAL-20180208|title=Grand Theatre Celebrates PROM QUEEN: THE MUSICAL|last=Desk|first=BWW News|work=BroadwayWorld.com|access-date=2018-06-24|language=en}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://namt.org/musicals/prom-queen/|title=Prom Queen {{!}} NAMT|work=NAMT|access-date=2018-06-24|language=en-US}}

External links

  • {{IMDb title|id=0410953|title=Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story}}
{{Canada-tv-film-stub}}

7 : English-language films|Canadian television films|Canadian LGBT-related films|LGBT-related films based on actual events|2004 television films|Canadian films|LGBT-related television films

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