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Dealing with confinement and pandemic situations in todays theatre!!!

Dealing with confinement and pandemic situations in todays theatre!!!

https://www.facebook.com/theatreresearchinternational/ We Are All Treaty People: Indigenous–Settler Relations, Story and Young Audiences.’ HEATHER M. FITZSIMMONS FREY examines how ‘We Are All Treaty People’, a Canadian play that is an Indigenous-led creation, offers the potential of hope and healing, and encourage relationships based on knowledge.

Virtual programme of Odyssey theatre opens in May ..35th anniversary of the ODYSSEY performing season in strathcona park.

Virtual programme of Odyssey theatre opens in May ..35th anniversary of the ODYSSEY performing season in strathcona park.

Odyssey Theatre Cancels 35th Season  Launches A Virtual Odyssey.       With great regret, Odyssey Theatre has made the difficult decision to cancel our Theatre Under the Stars production this summer, due to the global health crisis. We were looking forward to celebrating our 35th anniversary performing in Strathcona Park. But the health and safety of …

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Odyssey theatre cancels Theatre Under the Stars and brings creative magic to the virtual stage!!!

Odyssey theatre cancels Theatre Under the Stars and brings creative magic to the virtual stage!!!

OTTAWA –Odyssey Theatre has made the difficult decision to cancel this summer’s Theatre Under the Stars production in Strathcona Park due to the global health crisis. Rather than going dark, Odyssey will launch A Virtual Odyssey–an innovative digital theatre series to captivateaudiences with creative and interactive online programsfor families, youth, adults and artists.“While we are …

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Thoughts on the pandemic, confinement and the theatre community in Ottawa and the region

Thoughts on the pandemic, confinement and the theatre community in Ottawa and the region

  You must have noticed that there have been no reviews lately. This of course reflects the situation in Ottawa  which shows us that there are no live performances happening in the city because of confinement.  However, many artsits and many theatre groups are working on virtual performances, and video tapes that reflect past performances …

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Red Torch Theatre (novosibirsk) presents Onegin, directed by Timofey Kulyabin

Red Torch Theatre (novosibirsk) presents Onegin, directed by Timofey Kulyabin

Welcome to Stage Russia’s free online weekend presentation of Timofey Kulyabin’s Golden Mask award-winning production of “Onegin“, which was filmed before a live audience from the Red Torch Theatre in Novosibirsk, Russia. To access the film, click on the link below and copy/paste the password. ​You can watch many of our films for free or via pay …

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A Mid-Pandemic Letter to the City of Ottawa from a Young Theatre Critic (cc: GCTC’s Daisy)

A Mid-Pandemic Letter to the City of Ottawa from a Young Theatre Critic (cc: GCTC’s Daisy)

It’s been a strange few weeks. Despite the unprecedented scope of this cultural wound, I write to my city from a place of optimism – from an internal ache for community and togetherness. I write in knowing regard of the healthcare professionals sacrificing their wellbeing for my own; I write with gratitude, from the comfort …

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The Children: an Important and Timely Work

The Children: an Important and Timely Work

Lucy Kirkwood’s drama, now appearing at Boston’s SpeakEasy Stage, deals with climate change. Its three characters, now elderly, were formerly nuclear scientists. Shortly before the play begins an earthquake followed by a tsunami, reminiscent of the 2011 events in Japan, destroyed a nuclear power plant forcing two of them, Robin (Tyrees Allen) and Hazel (Paula …

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Théâtre Caraibe Le Répertoire: Manifeste de Jean-Michel Martial

Théâtre Caraibe Le Répertoire: Manifeste de Jean-Michel Martial

Théâtre Caraïbe  Le Répertoire. Manifeste et Présentation du projet de Jean-Michel Martial   Lorsque je me suis lancé dans la création du répertoire des oeuvres majeures du théâtre de la zone Caraïbe,  j’étais loin  d’imaginer la portée réelle de l’action que j’allais entreprendre  et les implications qui allaient  en découler. Je répondais simplement à une …

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