TheatreDirectCanada

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[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

This week is Play Reading Week at @tarragontheatre!

Join Tarragon for an exciting week showcasing new works from partner artists and playwrights in residence at Tarragon Theatre including participants in their Young Playwrights Unit!

Visit the 🔗 via our bio for info/free 🎟️!

[National Arts Centre @CanadasNAC]

🎭 Today is #WorldTheatreDay. From our friends at @PACTtweets and @L_ATFC, we are honoured to share Canadian Ambassador Jani Lauzon's message of urgency and hope.
#RallyForTheatre #GoSeeAShow
https://t.co/eHAkXCB2Ey English ASL provided by TranduSigne.

[Studio 180 Theatre @stu180theatre]

Studio 180 is thrilled to be at @BalancingActCdn & @TheatreDirectCa’s Wrap & Unpack event today, celebrating their 3 year Level UP! program. Attending are our Managing Director Laura Pomeroy and Director of Development Byron Abalos. #TheaTO

Learn more: https://t.co/awciAGWOMX

[Julie Dzerowicz @JulieDzerowicz]

From Bygone Theatre to @RoseneathThtr, @TGargantua, @AlunaTheatre, & @TheatreDirectCa, these venues foster creativity & community in #DavenportTO.

Arts are vital to our identity, and we're proud of performers, creators, & supporters making our neighborhood shine.
#cdnpoli 🌟

[Julie Dzerowicz @JulieDzerowicz]

@RoseneathThtr @TGargantua @AlunaTheatre @TheatreDirectCa Join the #RallyforTheatre from March 20-27, showing support for these vital institutions. Let's ensure the resilience and vibrancy of our theater ecosystem, keeping the curtains rising and the applause echoing in our neighborhoods!

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Soulpepper Theatre & Obsidian Theatre have reimagined Three Sisters to explore the devastation of colonialism & fight for emancipation through the lens of family & love.

📅: Now until March 24
🕛: 1:30pm (select dates) & 7:30pm
📍: Baillie Theatre

🎟️ via https://t.co/wZKKcEensR

[Charlie C Petch 🇺🇦 🇮🇪 🏳️‍⚧️ @sawpoet]

Thank you! Opens this week! Runs till the 23rd.

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

No One’s Special at the Hot Dog Cart by @sawpoet

Charlie Petch (They/He) shares accounts of working at a hot dog cart around Toronto, regaling audiences with tales of survival, and kindness as a witness to life on the street.

🎟️: https://t.co/4zL20h3as6

#hotdogtheatre #tpm2324

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Universal Childcare talkback surrounded the topic of how parent artists make it work in the world of performing arts🎭

AD Lisa Marie DiLiberto was a moderator and joined by Jagroop Metha, Djennie Laguerre & and Katie Swift, along with Norah Sadava and Amy Nostbakken.

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Meet our lovely panelists for the Talkback after the matinee performance of Universal Childcare!

Amy Nostbakken, Norah Sadava, Djennie Laguerre, Katie Swift, Jagroop Metha, and Lisa Marie DiLiberto.

Visit the 🔗 in our bio to learn more!

#theatre #performance #TheatreTO

[Balancing Act Canada @BalancingActCdn]

Come watch Universal Childcare with your Babes in Arms!

Join us on Feb 25 after the matinee performance for a talkback with Lisa Marie DiLiberto, @TheatreDirectCa AD & founder of #BalancingAct

The discussion will unpack real strategies about how artists make it work

🔗 in bio

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Come watch Universal Childcare with your Babes in Arms!

Join us on Feb 25 after the matinee performance for a talkback with TD's very own, Lisa Marie DiLiberto, AD & founder of Balancing Act!

The discussion will unpack real strategies about how artists make it work.

🔗 in bio!

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

LET’S PLAY BALL IS SOLD OUT⚾️

Both sessions of our baseball/theatre summer camp are now sold out! Thank you to everyone who registered.

You can still register for the camp through eventbrite but will be put on the waitlist.

Visit the 🔗 in our bio to register!

#theatre

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Announcing the 2024 Forward March Festival Commissions!

Amava Collective, Christopher-Elizabeth and Annasofie and Phoenix The Fire are joining us for this year's Forward March Festival lineup!

Visit the 🔗 in our bio to learn more!

#theatre #tya #theatreforyoungaudiences

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

That’s a wrap on our Industry Series!

Thank you to everyone who came and a special thank you to our Festival Indigenous Culture Consultant Charlotte Big Canoe and Festival ASL Consultant Juan Jaramillo.

Visit the 🔗 in our bio to learn more!

#theatre #tya #performingarts #ASL

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Batter Up⚾️

Summer camp registration is now open! Step up to the plate in Let’s Play Ball this July.

📅: Session 1: Mon July 15 - Thurs July 18; Session 2: Mon July 22 - Thurs July 25
🕘: 9am to 4pm daily
📍: MacGregor Park

Visit the 🔗 in our bio to learn more and register!

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Finding Home receives Harbourfront Centre Residency! 

Later this February, the Finding Home team, @animacytheatre, unites as part of a Harbourfront Centre Residency. 

The indoor version will then tour to schools this spring from April 8-26.

Visit the 🔗 in our bio for more!

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Let’s Play Ball! ⚾️
~ Innovative summer camp where campers will develop baseball skills and theatrical explorations
📅: Session 1: July 15 - 18; Session 2: July 22 - 25
🕘: 9am to 4pm
📍: West End Toronto

Visit the 🔗 in our bio to our website to learn more!

#theatre #tya

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

📢ANNOUNCING OUR WINTER/SPRING 2024 SEASON📢

Forward March Festival🎭
~ Our annual festival of new works for young audiences by emerging artists
📅: Saturday May 4 & Sunday May 5
📍: George Chuvalo Neighbourhood Centre

[TheatreDirectCanada @TheatreDirectCa]

Voice 2 Text📝
~ Read aloud a new play before diving into its themes and performance styles
📅: Thursday February 1 & Friday February 16
🕙: 10am to 4pm
📍: Artscape Weston Common