Artist spotlight / Artistes à l’honneur: Reneltta Arluk, Akpik Theatre – CANCELLED
Location: Zoom Room A https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8075386377?pwd=QGMSB3uhyUxwIbvOIzkUanoMoqRkOX.1 EVENT CANCELLED
Graduate student meet and greet / Séance d’accueil pour les étudiant.es aux cycles supérieurs
Location: Zoom Room B https://us06web.zoom.us/j/5324702280?pwd=yuo077u9YJNihv59FvXxbosHNeVpvv.1
Closing remarks / Mot de cloture
Online/En Ligne Date: Tuesday, May 27 / Mardi 27 Mai Location: Zoom Room A 5:15–5:30pm EDT / 17h15–17h30 HAE https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8075386377?pwd=QGMSB3uhyUxwIbvOIzkUanoMoqRkOX.1
Welcoming Remarks and Keynote Address/Mot de bienvenue et conférence invitee – Jill Carter
Location: Zoom Room A https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8075386377?pwd=QGMSB3uhyUxwIbvOIzkUanoMoqRkOX.1 Online Session Working Title: When They Left the Dust Remembered: Indigenous Land-Based Dramaturgy / Connection / Disconnection / Cellular Memory/ Metis performer-playwright P.J. Prudat’s latest work in development kiskisiwin nimihko/my blood remembers is a throbbing meditation on the dizzying constellation of cells that feed, form, [...]
Panel: Reappraisals of Contemporary Drama
Location: Zoom Room C https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2520107866?pwd=Z7R43MTNhjgQvzQPTQjuzkaQYq7H91.1 Moderator: Robin C. Whittaker • Marcia Blumberg, “Staging the Liminality of Exile in Janusz Glowacki's Antigone in New York” Staging the Liminality of Exile in Janusz Glowacki’s Antigone in New York (1992).Liminality is a state of transition or in-between-ness, marked by disruption, uncertainty, or disorientation. It acknowledges [...]
Panel: Engaging Place and Space
Location: Zoom Room A https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8075386377?pwd=QGMSB3uhyUxwIbvOIzkUanoMoqRkOX.1 Online Session • Christine Balt, “How to Thrive in a Crisis: Generating the ‘Conditions of Possibility’ for Living Well (Enough) in Drama Spaces” This paper engages with ‘thriving’ as a productive concept for thinking about ‘living well’ amid the many ‘economies of abandonment’ of our [...]
University of Toronto Press Journals Launch / Lancement de revues de l’University of Toronto Press
Location: Zoom Room A / Salle Zoom ATime: 16:45 - 18:15 EDT https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8075386377?pwd=QGMSB3uhyUxwIbvOIzkUanoMoqRkOX.1 Launch for Canadian Theatre Review Issue 198 and Theatre Research in Canada Issue 45.2.
Panel: Activism and Intervention
Location: Zoom Room B / Salle Zoom B https://us06web.zoom.us/j/5324702280?pwd=yuo077u9YJNihv59FvXxbosHNeVpvv.1 • Michelle MacArthur, “Making a Stink: Feminist Killjoy Criticism and the Case of Women Against Sexist Humour” In April 1977, just a week into Tamahnous Theatre’s Vancouver run of Eunuchs of the Forbidden City, local area feminists raised a stink. Protesting the [...]
Panel: Methodologies of Research Creation
Location: Zoom Room A / Salle Zoom A https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8075386377?pwd=QGMSB3uhyUxwIbvOIzkUanoMoqRkOX.1 • Francesca Marini, “‘No Archive without Outside’: Embodied Archives and Autobiographical Performance” In Archive Fever, Jacques Derrida writes: “There is no archive without a place of consignation, without a technique of repetition, and without a certain exteriority. No archive without outside.” This [...]
Panel: Postcolonial and Diasporic Representation in Canada
Location: Zoom Room B / Salle Zoom B https://us06web.zoom.us/j/5324702280?pwd=yuo077u9YJNihv59FvXxbosHNeVpvv.1 • Sungwon Cho, “Eating the Other: Food-Performance Aesthetics in Asian Canadian Theatre” In the years following COVID-19 lockdown, there has been an emerging pattern in Asian Canadian performance which positions food as a central object across different works; dinner and a show [...]