Happy Anniversary

By Vanessa Cardoso Whelan
Subjects: Women Writers, Family Life, Siblings, Marriage & Divorce, Latinx Canadian Playwrights, Feminist Theatre, (Im)migration, Atlantic Playwrights, Newfoundland & Labrador, Dance
Casting:

It’s Carlos and Marta’s twelfth wedding anniversary, yet while Marta yearns to tango, Carlos insists on the comfort of routine. As their story unfolds through a mosaic of memories, we see what began ...

Power Moves

Edited by Seika Boye & MJ Thompson
Subjects: Nonfiction / Essays, Dance
Series: New Essays on Canadian Theatre

This collection of essays focuses how dance and movement engage and enact political questions around agency, mobility, pedagogy, and resistance. Committed to crossing disciplinary boundaries, Power Moves ...

Staging Coyote's Dream Volume 3

Edited by Monique Mojica & Lindsay Lachance
Subjects: Anthologies, Devised Theatre & Collective Creation, Dance, Indigenous Playwrights, First Nations, Metis, Environmental Issues

On the twentieth anniversary of its first volume, Staging Coyote’s Dream Volume III is a curated collection of new works rooted in Indigenous values, aesthetics, and narrative structures. Inspired by ...

The Black Drum

By Adam Pottle
Subjects: Prairie Playwrights, Saskatchewan, Community Theatre Picks, Large Cast, Political Theatre, Disability Theatre, Dance, Deaf Theatre, Musicals
Casting: 5 f, 2 m, 3 dancers

Hailed as the world’s first Deaf musical—told entirely in American Sign Language and Signed Music—The Black Drum revolves around Joan and her journey to healing after the death of her wife, Karen. ...