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Ann-Marie MacDonald in 'Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet).' iPhoto caption: Ann-Marie MacDonald in 'Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet).' Photo by Elana Emer.
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Ahead of Canadian Stage’s Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet), Ann-Marie MacDonald reflects on Shakespeare — and power skating

“Sexism kept me out of hockey as a kid,” says Ann-Marie MacDonald. “But sexism also shut me out of Shakespeare."

By Nathaniel Hanula-James / Sep 29, 2026