Now Magazine has released its picks for top Toronto theatre artists of 2007. Included on the list are Brendan Gall, Tara Beagan, Jacob Zimmer (via Small Wooden Shoe), and Hannah Moscovitch. Click here for the full list and write-up. Congratulations to all these wonderful local artists! Also in this week’s issue of Now Magazine, theatre […]
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Top 10 Toronto theatre artists
What are your favourite links of 2007?
There’s so much good stuff out there . . . we were wondering what some of your favourite websites and blogs have been in 2007. They don’t have to be theatre-related . . . but it would be great if you’d share a quick link (even to your own site). Please paste your favourite links […]
Sometimes the weather takes centre stage
Theatre is Territory makes Time Out New York’s critic’s list
From Time Out New York online: “What’s the ultimate show of respect for an online critic? Our editors reveal who they themselves read.” Check out the full list here. Thanks Time Out New York!
The future of criticism
Here’s a great piece on the future of criticism from the good people at Time Out New York (TONY). In Bloggers vs Critics, TONY has surveyed a wide range of media critics and bloggers (including those of the theatre variety) and asked them to answer questions about the state of contemporary criticism – specifically, how […]
Tonight!
Please join Praxis Theatre for the second in its series of original play readings. This month, we are pleased to present Matthew Gorman’s If You Could Be Anything (You’d Be Disappointed). WHAT: Reading of Matthew Gorman’sIf You Could Be Anything (You’d Be Disappointed)WHEN: Monday, December 10 @ 8 pm WHERE: The Concord Café – 937 […]
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New Vancouver theatre
If you’re in Vancouver this weekend . . .Click here for more info on this play.
iPhone targets theatre artists
Apple’s new iPhone is going to make you a better theatre artist. No kidding. Check out the new iPod TV commercial featuring Off-Off Broadway director Ken Davenport. (Thanks to Slay at Theatreforté for the heads up.)
SUPERnatural in Toronto
A new workshop production written byMichael Wheeler and the Toronto Youth Theatre senior cast. Directed by Michael Wheeler. Click here for tickets and more info.
Opens today in Toronto
At Toronto’s Tarragon Theatre.Click through for more info and box office.
Out and about
Donna-Michelle St. Bernard and Catherine Hernandez(both of Native Earth Performing Arts)seen here leaving their offices in Toronto’s Distillery District. The pair were seen later in the day shopping atToronto’s upscale MarieJosette wearable art boutique. Spotted any hot theatre talent out and aboutin your neighbourhood?Send us your starstruck theatre photos:celebrity@praxistheatre.com
Who should get the $100,000 Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Arts?
The good people at the TAPA blog are spreading the word about the Ontario-based Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Arts. Good idea! Here are the grants on offer: Artist Award: One recipient will receive a prize of $35,000. The recipient will nominate a promising new or emerging talent in the same field. The new […]
One for the lighting designers
Here’s a great blog dedicated to the art of stage lighting: On Stage Lighting. “The site hopes to stimulate thoughts and debate about many aspects of: Stage LightingLighting Basics and Principles. Lighting DesignFrom learning lighting design to what current stage Lighting Designers are doing. Stage Lighting EquipmentInformation on equipment use, technical considerations and best practice. […]