Norman Cambell

Campbell, Norman (Kenneth). Producer, director, composer. His reputation was built as a producer of ballet for TV. He has received several awards, and he composed the music for the CBC musical comedies TAKE TO THE WOODS (1955), THE GAY DECEIVERS (1958), and THE WONDER OF IT ALL (1972). His CBC-TV musical ANNE OF GREEN GABLES (1956) was adapted for a stage production (1965) at the Charlottetown Festival and became an annual presentation there. It also has been produced frequently in the USA and England. In 1972 he composed the music and his wife, Elaine, wrote the lyrics for THE WONDER OF IT ALL, a musical drama based on the life of Emily Carr.