2016 Robert G. Lawrence Prize Committee Announcement

2016-07-20T18:08:14+00:00July 20, 2016|

The 2016 Robert G. Lawrence Prize Committee is pleased to announce that the 2016 Prize has been awarded to: David Owen for his paper, “Thrills and Chills: Embodying the Fiction at Fan Expos, in Cosplay, and through Intermedial Performance.” Using his own experience of desiring, acquiring and handling his “skyhook” [...]

Job Posting: Theatre Studies at UBC

2016-06-08T12:46:45+00:00June 8, 2016|

Theatre Studies (sessional teaching 2016W) Theatre Studies Program September 2016 to April 2017 (2016W Term 1 and Term 2) The Theatre Studies program, within the Department of Theatre and Film, is pleased to advertise openings for the 8 instructional months (September 2016 to April 2017) of the upcoming academic session, [...]

CTR166: Performing Politicians now available to read on Project Muse

2016-05-24T13:22:24+00:00May 24, 2016|

CTR 166, Spring 2016 Performing Politicians Barry Freeman and Laura Levin Features Performing Politicians: A CTR Wrecking Ball Laura Levin, Barry Freeman Best in Show: Reality Theatre, Performative Authenticity, and the 2015 Federal Election Marcus Youssef The Interview Marty Chan Andrew Wheeler’s Governing Body Katrina Dunn When Canada Goes Viral: [...]

Job Posting: Replacement Professor Theatre Studies at University of Ottawa

2016-05-17T15:02:51+00:00April 24, 2016|

(English text follows below) Professeur remplaçant ou professeure remplaçante  LE CONTEXTE L’Université d’Ottawa est situé au coeur de la capitale nationale et est entouré d’un riche éventail d’institutions culturelles. Au premier cycle, le Département offre un baccalauréat ès arts (B.A.) avec spécialisation approfondie en théâtre, un B.A. avec majeure, ainsi [...]

Job Posting: Theatre Studies at University of Guelph

2016-05-12T14:28:46+00:00April 19, 2016|

COLLEGE OF ARTS THEATRE STUDIES: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR The School of English and Theatre Studies in the College of Arts at the University of Guelph invites applications from outstanding candidates for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Theatre Studies. This appointment will begin August 1st, 2016. The successful candidate must [...]

Banff Away Day: 27 May 2016

2016-04-19T23:37:38+00:00April 11, 2016|

Hi CATR friends! I'm pleased to announce that our online booking portal for the Banff away day (Friday, 27 May) is now live! You may choose an option with or without lunch; the lunch provided, should you go that route, will be in the attractive canteen at the Banff Centre [...]

Graduate Student Travel Funding

2016-02-23T00:59:53+00:00February 23, 2016|

Graduate students who present work in any of the annual conference sessions are eligible for travel assistance.  The Treasurer will have copies of the application form available at the conference, and a copy is available on the CATR website.  Applicants can usually expect to receive reimbursement at a level of [...]

Ada Slaight Drama-in-Education Award

2016-02-23T01:00:03+00:00February 20, 2016|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Josée Duranleau | 416 652 7672 | josee@duranleau.com Young People’s Theatre Announces New $10,000 Ada Slaight Drama-in-Education Award CALL FOR APPLICATION Toronto, ON - In the interest of supporting and advancing the field of Drama-in-Education, YPT is excited to announce the Ada [...]