Crisis and Recovery: Theatre and Performance Before and After the Global Pandemic Canadian Association for Theatre Research Société québécoise d’études théâtrales [Le français suit] Save the date! October 22 and 23: CATR-SQET 2021 Act IV This October 22nd and 23rd, the Canadian Association for Theatre Research (CATR/ACRT) and the Société québécoise d’études théâtrales [...]
CATR 2022 Call for Papers and Sessions “Performing Emergence: RePlay, ReCollect, ReExist”A hybrid conference on the Theatre Agora website with online hosts STU (May 27-28) and UTSC (June 6-7) and in-person at the University of Lethbridge (June 12-14). CATR 2022 emerges into a hybrid in-person and online conference! Online hosts [...]
TEACHING POSITION AVAILABLE: January 1, 2022 - April 30, 2022 DRAM 251/3.0 Introduction to Playwriting DAN SCHOOL OF DRAMA AND MUSICQueen’s University, Kingston, ON CAN K7L 3N6Posting date: September 27, 2021 Closing date: October 22, 2021 The DAN School of Drama and Music at Queen’s University invites applications from suitably [...]
CATR 2022 Conference: Call for Volunteers The CATR 2022 Conference Organizing Team Needs You! The Communications Committee is looking for new members to work on communications for the 2021 CATR/ACRT Conference. Tasks include determining communications needs with the organizing team, writing communications documents (CFPs, communiqués, logistics documents, copy for the [...]
Congratulations to the winners of the CATR 2021 Grants & Scholarships! Citations for the awards are listed below and a video announcement is available here: CATR Announcements 2021 Final.mp4. McCallum Scholarship Morgan JohnsonJohnson’s research-creation project explores the gendered narratives of domestication that have structured Canadian settler colonialism, how they manifested [...]
For Immediate Release September 6, 2021 Contact: Summer Mahmud projects@teesriduniyatheatre.com 438-866-3130 After the Occupation: Artists Respond to the Crisis in Afghanistan Join Teesri Duniya Theatre for a panel discussion to bring awareness to the evolving crisis facing Afghanistan. With the departure and abandonment of US, Canadian and international presence, Afghanistan [...]
Tickets are now available for this innovative live streamed event which will be shown in the round! An Indigenous Dancer, An Indian Dancer, An International Group of Collaborators Indigenous land, An Urban Park, A Concrete Environment Human Eyes, A Handheld Camera, A Smartphone Camera A GoPro camera, A Drone Camera, [...]
Native Performance Culture and the Rhythm of (Re)Conciliation: Remembering Ourselves in Deep Time is a multi-disciplinary working group at the University of Toronto that has dedicated itself to a process of relaxed, land-based research (informed by Indigenous research principles and protocols) to gently unearth, listen and respond to the buried histories [...]
Call for Chapter Proposal: Decentered Playwriting: Alternative Techniques for the Stage Forthcoming by Routledge Press Co-Editors: Carolyn Dunn, PhD; Eric Micha Holmes, MFA; Les Hunter, PhD Theatre is the place which best allows me to figure out how the world works. —Suzan-Lori Parks Theater artists in all parts of our [...]
Black And Free: Theatre & Conversation Friday, Sept. 24, 6:30-8:00 Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-and-free-theatre-and-conversation-tickets-165747572451 This event opens with an excerpt of the play No Knowledge College about four Black graduate students, follows with a conversation with three established Black theatre artists and concludes with an audience question and answer period. All aim [...]