The Task Force on Precarity is pleased to kick off our E-initiative series supporting precarious and contingent educators and researchers in Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies. Over the next few months we will be hosting panels, workshops, and seminars that aim to cultivate community and provide assistance for the majority [...]

[Le français suit plus bas] Dear CATR Members, Thank you to all of you who have confirmed your intention to attend the CATR 2023 Conference!  We are looking forward to seeing you. Please remember to renew your CATR membership and register for the conference, here: Forms | Federation (federationhss.ca)  In two weeks, [...]

[Le français suit plus bas] Dear Colleagues, The 2023 election for the CATR/ACRT Board of Directors is now open. The website will be available for voting until March 23rd at 11:59pm EST.   Congratulations to the following members, who have been elected by acclamation: Kailin Wright Atlantic Region Craig Walker [...]

Atlantic Region | Région de l’Atlantique Kailin Wright Kailin Wright is an Associate Professor and award-winning teacher at St. Francis Xavier University. She is the author of Political Adaptation in Canadian Theatre, published by McGill-Queen’s Press in 2020, as well as a critical edition of Carroll Aikins’s The God of [...]

(Le français suit) JOB POSTING for CONFERENCE COORDINATOR of the CATR 2023 Conference Performing Shores / The Shores of Performance is a hybrid conference on the TheatreAgora.ca website with online hosts Saint Francis Xavier University and the University of Fraser Valley (June 10-12) and in-person host Dalhousie University (June 15-17). [...]

It is our great pleasure to announce the opening of the CFP for the conference “Women Staging and ReStaging the Nineteenth Century II” to be held at the University of Valencia next 18-20 October 2023. Connections between contemporary theatrical productions by women who revisit and re-stage the nineteenth century, or [...]

The Centre for Socially Engaged Theatre (C-SET) at the Faculty of Media, Art and Performance, University of Regina, is delighted to invite you to the launch of the book titled Recentering Cultural Performance and Orange Economy in Post-colonial Africa: Policy, Soft Power and Sustainability edited by Taiwo Afolabi, Olusola Ogunnubi and Shadrach [...]

Dear Colleagues, Below please find the Call for Proposals for workshops for the 2023 Association of Acting Coaches and Educators (AACE) Conference. AACE 2023 Conference: "Power: Evolving Dynamics" Saturday May 20th & Sunday 21st, 2023Tarragon TheatreToronto, ON Our understanding of the balance of power in the acting studio or classroom has grown [...]

Dear CATR Members, You are invited to Re-Imagining the Future: a teach-in on fostering Environmental Stewardship in Theatre and Performance Education hosted by the CATR Working Group: Environmental Stewardship in Theatre and Performance Education. This online event will take place March 18th at 1pm – 4pm CST. Experts will present on [...]

[Le français suit]  Dear CATR/ACRT members, Elections for the CATR/ACRT Board of Directors for 2023 will take place this March 8th to 15th. This year, the following seven positions are up for election: Ontario, Atlantic Region, Prairie Region, British Columbia, Member-at-Large, Francophone Representative, Graduate Student. Nominations are sought for a two-year [...]