I, Claudia

I, Claudia is a one-woman play starring Kristen Thomson, which was adapted into a movie, shown on CBC's Opening Night and at the Toronto International Film Festival.

This article is about the play. For the novel of similar title by Robert Graves, see I, Claudius. For the first book in the series of mystery novels by Marilyn Todd, see Claudia Seferius.
I, Claudia
Directed byChris Abraham
Produced byBrent Barclay
Andrea Glinski
Jennifer Kawaja
Julia Sereny
Written byKristen Thomson
StarringKristen Thomson
Music byChristopher Dedrick
CinematographyKim Derko
Edited byDavid Wharnsby
Distributed byMongrel Media
Release date
  • September 12, 2004 (2004-09-12) (Toronto International Film Festival)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The play and film, written by Thomson, is a coming-of-age drama depicting the difficult transition into adolescence of Claudia, a 12-year-old girl struggling with her parents' divorce. Thomson plays all of the roles, using masks to change character.

I, Claudia was published in 2001 by Playwrights Canada Press.

See also
  • I, Claudius, a novel by Robert Graves, dealing with the life of the Roman Emperor Claudius which partially inspired Thomson's themes and title.


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