Dear CATR members, Please, mark your calendars: the CATR/ACRT AGM will take place on June 28, 4-6- p.m. (EDT). The link to the AGM will be sent directly to members. The agenda is available here: Agenda If you have any questions related to the financial statements of the CATR, do not hesitate [...]
(la version française suit) Begun in 2020, the aim of the CATR Grants program is to diversify the Association’s programming while extending its impact beyond the annual conference site and time. Awarded on an annual basis, these $500 grants will be dispersed to CATR/ACRT members to provide assistance to initiatives [...]
2021 CATR Research Scholarships – Call for Applicants DEADLINE: 31 July 2021 (la version française suit) Heather McCallum Scholarship The Heather McCallum Scholarship was established in 1987 by the Canadian Association for Theatre Research (CATR) in honour of the former head of the Theatre Department at the Toronto Reference Library. [...]
Image shows birch trees in a forest [Le français suit] Registration is now open at Theatreagora.ca for Crisis and Recovery: Theatre and Performance Before and After the Global Pandemic, the 2021 joint online conference of the Canadian Association for Theatre Research (CATR) and the Société québécoise d’études théâtrales (SQET). This [...]
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[English follows] Chères et chers membres de la SQET et de l’ACRT, Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer que nous proposons un service de révision linguistique et de soutien pour vos présentations PowerPoint et vos supports visuels. Dans le cadre de ce colloque conjoint bilingue, vous serez libres de [...]
Call for "the mentoring working group" participants: this working group is an initiative dedicated to supporting Canadian universities' master and undergraduate students attending their first CATR | ACRT and SQET conference. You will observe sessions of your choice and participate in a workshopping session addressing your future in conferences to [...]
You’re invited to (Re)Setting the Stage: The Past, Present, and Future of Casting Practices in Canada, hosted by the Department of Theatre at York University, May 31-June 1. Please see below and attached for more details, including the registration link. -- (Re)Setting the Stage: The Past, Present, and Future of Casting [...]
Image shows birch trees in a forest Dear members of CATR and SQET, We’re looking forward to welcoming you to our 2021 joint conference, Crisis and Recovery: Theatre and Performance Before and After the Global Pandemic, which will take place at our new digital home, Theatreagora.ca. Theatreagora.ca is a new [...]
Sharon Pollock (1936-2021) was a towering figure in Canadian theatre. Playwright, actor, director, artistic director, and public intellectual, she came to the stage in the late sixties and played a key role in shaping the theatre life of this country with innovative, challenging plays like Walsh, Blood Relations, Doc, Fair [...]