Brad Wright
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"Brad Wright" is a Canada/Canadian television producer, screenwriter and actor. He is best known as the creator or co-creator of the television series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis (with Robert C. Cooper) and Stargate Universe (also with Cooper). He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Before the inception of the Stargate franchise, he served as the co-executive producer and a writer of The Outer Limits (1995 TV series)/The Outer Limits. He has also written scripts for several other television series including Neon Rider, Adventures of the Black Stallion, The Odyssey (TV show)/The Odyssey, Highlander: The Series and Poltergeist: The Legacy.

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Ben Browder and [female lead] Claudia Black are terrific.

I think the play has a real resonance, given where we are right now.

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These are the victims that we don't see, or rarely see.

The dialogue about corpses washing up was difficult to get through in rehearsals.

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Part of the challenge of doing 'The Trojan Women' -- and something I struggled with as I was conceptualizing the play -- was how to make it relevant without coming across as anti-solider.

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