Hope Thompson
Hope Thompson is a Canadian playwright and screenwriter. Career. Thompson's first play, "Green", premiered in 2004 at Buddies in Bad Times' Rhubarb! Festival. Including "Green," four of Thompson's works would premiere at Rhubarb! Festivals. Her play, "Trapped!" premiered at the 2014 Rhubarb! Festival under the direction of Morgan Norwich. Personal life. Thompson was trained at Mount Allison University, Ryerson University, and the Ontario College of Art and Design. In 2000, she moved to Pittsburgh with her partner, Simone Jones.