Sally Bollinger Explained

Birth Date:1993
Nationality:New Zealander
Area:Cartoonist, Actor
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Sally Bollinger is an actor, writer and cartoonist born in 1993 in New Zealand. She often works collaboratively with her sister Elsie on works relating to William Shakespeare and will contribute the comic component of joint comic/video projects.

Creative work

YouTube

Along with Minnie Grace, Claris Jacobs and sister Elsie Bollinger, wrote, directed and produced a YouTube adaptation of the Shakespeare play Much Ado About Nothing, entitled Nothing Much To Do. Sally and Elsie grew up with Shakespeare stories and were also inspired by The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. They raised $23,000 for the project on a Kickstarter campaign.[1] [2]

Comics

Sally contributed to the comic components of an adaptation of Hamlet by The Candle Wasters, titled Tragicomic. The comics drawn by Sally are intended to represent those drawn by the protagonist Hannah Moore during the course of the series. This adaptation gender swapped the characters to make women more central, and also had more of a focus on mental health.[3] [4]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shakespeare for teen audience proves popular. Etheridge. Jess. 18 December 2014. Stuff. en-NZ. 23 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Shakespeare for the digital age. Etheridge. Jess. 16 January 2015. Stuff. en-NZ. 22 March 2019.
  3. Web site: Candle Wasters wax lyrical with new web series – plus comic. 7 August 2018. The Wellington App. en-NZ. 23 March 2019.
  4. Web site: Mental health a focus of webseries. Reeves. Keith. 27 August 2018. Arts Access Aotearoa. en-NZ. 23 March 2019.