Producing imaginative, original & accessible Shakespeare since 2011
Artistic Director: Graham Abbey
📷 by Dahlia Katz: Dion Johnstone in #CaesarTO, Jan 2020
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New program alert! The Group #Mentorship Course by @AFC_helps, @dancetransition & @AFBSCanada is designed to connect arts professionals looking for a shift in their careers with seasoned industry mentors. Find out more and apply by June 30 at https://t.co/k3lDMbbEBZ.
👁 TONIGHT at 8pm ET: Experimental projections accompany immersive and musical storytelling in Leslie Ting's Speculation, a harrowing story of loss and listening. #FOLDA2021
Tickets still available >> https://t.co/wcNXvOifPW
ARTS ORGANIZATIONS!
Join @TheatreDirectCA for
@BalancingActCdn: Info Session @ 1 pm
@PAALtheatre Compassion Training Workshop @ 2 pm
Thurs. June 17
Re: support for piloting strategies that forefront more inclusive, care-led workplaces.
Register: https://t.co/8cDi2hJvxh
This is a crucial week to take action to ensure that Toronto's performing arts sector isn't left behind in the Roadmap to Reopening!
Please read more + email members of government using the tool at https://t.co/chFqxgxf58 + amplify #FairnessForArtsON on social media 📣
Emerging Indigenous and Black playwrights, check out the Creative Catalysts program! Applicants are asked to submit a 5 min video or 3 page written pitch that outlines the themes of the work they would like to develop, and their desire and time lines for developmental support.
Calling all emerging Indigenous and Black playwrights 📣 Check out the new Creative Catalysts program, brought to you by TIP, @TheatreBTW & @NativeEarth. The submission deadline has now been extended to June 14 - visit our website and apply today! https://t.co/cYTPawQhtv
It's been a difficult year following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. We hope the work the community has started continues to progress as we gather again. Feel How You Need To Feel today, enjoy this stunning piece, celebrate life, and remember.
https://t.co/bvGgq0TO1a
🎉 2021 Season Announcement
""After a year of extraordinary challenges and setbacks, it gives me great pleasure to announce the return of live outdoor theatre to Prince Edward County...." -@Grabbey
Find out more about our 2021 season at: https://t.co/SfRDeuoqtx
#PEC#TheCounty
Coming up in less than an hour from @The_Globe in London: a Zoom webinar featuring the Globe’s Professor Farah Karim-Cooper, performer Aldo Billingslea, and scholar Vanessa Corredera discussing issues of race and social justice in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Tonight is the first in our series of Anti-Racist Shakespeare webinars, as part of our ongoing work in the field of Shakespeare & Race, where we'll think about language, performance history and culture around #AMidsummerNightsDream.
Join us 👇 #ShakeRace
https://t.co/7AZq8IzG3u
It is with absolute delight that we introduce you to Dream in High Park - a full summer of performance magic this June to September.
#csDream info and the full slate of programming can be found at https://t.co/Uqfd1IdhGz
📷 by Vanessa Heins, McKenzie James, Cylla von Tiedemann
What exactly is "myth"? 🤔
MAHABHARATA is an ancient myth being adapted for the stage by @WhyNotTheatreTO.
In 2020, Ravi and Miriam had a conversation with @devduttmyth delving into some of the complex themes of their show.
🔗For the full chat, visit: https://t.co/zI0B3P0jcV
Friendly reminder that the @cbcpodcasts@ExpectTheatre PlayMe Podcast is home to some truly incredible Canadian plays, free to experience in audio form 🎧
“I wanted to talk about it in the most humane way."
Playwright @keith_barker reflects on "This Is How We Got Here," and how each of its characters takes their own journey through grief following a young one's suicide. A moving new interview via #PlayME. https://t.co/3HiUepwUTU
This year YRAP is exploring new and different ways to create theatre! Applications are due May 10, for this PAID training opportunity to Ontario folks aged 16-24.
https://t.co/amgwSb2pKT
More DST dates added! Designated Sharing Time (DST) is a virtual meeting space where entertainment industry workers can come together to be supported and support others. Share tips, talk things through, hang out - no judgement. Check schedule and sign up: https://t.co/nTccz9rqJi.
In light of recent events, we recognize how crucial it is to share joy and amplify Black voices. BLACK JOY!! is a complex, individual, communal, healing and powerful form of resistance and resilience.
This panel was recorded in February of 2021.
➡️ https://t.co/TMvV6h2NbV
Amplifying the work of Canadian Green Alliance for #EarthDay! This national not-for-profit is devoted to bridging the gap between sustainability & theatre. Follow them on IG @ canadiangreenalliance & check out their panels with @TAPA_TO here: https://t.co/vDceRDvZdA #EarthDay2021
TO Live is proud to launch explorations, an initiative to support the creative process of Toronto’s artists! 12 artists hailing from choreography, theatre, music & digital art will have the opportunity to research brand new ideas. Read here: https://t.co/rgllS56wPe
Appointment opportunities to the Board of the Canada Council for the Arts (part-time):
Vice-Chairperson: https://t.co/qSw7HsdxUh
Member: https://t.co/Xy1G2BR881
Apply before May 10, 2021.
📷 @CanadaCouncil