Location: Chief Dan George Theatre Abstract: Biography Nina Lee Aquino, a Filipino Canadian, is a renowned director, dramaturge, and artistic leader. Her journey began as the inaugural Artistic Director of fu-GEN Asian Canadian theatre company (2002-2009), where she organized the first Asian Canadian theatre conference and edited a seminal anthology [...]
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, [...]
Location: Imperial Room, Atlas Hotel
Location: Room 1140 - Pavilion André Aidenstadt - 2920 chemin de la tour- Université de Montréal (Building 19 on the UdM Map) In-Person Session CATR 2024 Conference Keynote Dr. Yasmine Kandil Relational Models of Staging Justice through Celebratory Theatre This presentation is about research that addresses the immediate needs of [...]
Location: Zoom Room A Link to Zoom Room A Online Session Sponsored by the Canada Research Chair in Socially Engaged Theatre and the Centre for Socially Engaged Theatre, C-SET Joel's presentation will explore the potential of verbatim theatre to be used as a community development tool. It examines how social [...]
“FINDING HER”: ON WOM❤️NHOOD, BLACKNESS, AND THE SOLO PLAY Location: Joseph Strug Concert Hall, Dalhousie Arts Centre Live English/French Translation will be provided Hybrid Session Sponsored by the University of Toronto, Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies In this performative keynote, playwright and performance artist Shauntay Grant moves between [...]
Location: Keynote Zoom Room Live English/French Translation will be provided ASL Interpretation will be provided Mike Dangeli Affiliation: Git Hayetsk Dancers Mique’l Dangeli Affiliation: Git Hayetsk Dancers/University of the Fraser Valley Dancing Sovereignty In this keynote presentation, Mike and Mique’l Dangeli will show examples of Git Hayetsk Dancers’ performances. They [...]
Moderators: Roberta Barker, Heather Davis-Fisch, and Kailin Wright Location: Keynote Zoom Room Live English/French Translation will be provided ASL Interpretation will be provided. Image credit: shalan joudry Conference Welcome and Land Acknowledgements, followed by a streamed performance of KOQM by shalan joudry (https://www.shalanjoudry.com/koqm) and a talkback with joudry. shalan joudry [...]