Greetings and Salutations, gentle reader, a most Happy New Year to you, one and all. May 2010 be a year of renewal and growth, and prosperity. Nowhere to go but up, right? 2009 will surely be remembered as the year we were forced to defend ourselves as contributing citizens by our own government. Which made… Continue reading Looking ahead to 2010: fired up and ready to go
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Blog this, Canada! A theatrospherical State of the Union – Round 3
This is the continuation of a conversation on the Canadian theatrosphere started by Michael Wheeler from Praxis Theatre in Toronto. Read Round 1 here, Round 2 here, and Round 2.5: a Kris Joseph Intermezzo here. It always amazes me that the people who should be pioneers in this new media landscape are the ones bashing… Continue reading Blog this, Canada! A theatrospherical State of the Union – Round 3
Blog this, Canada: a theatrospherical State of the Union
Guest Post by Michael Wheeler of Toronto's Praxis Theatre - first in a series... Simon Ogden and I are thoroughly 21st Century collaborators: I have directed one of Simon’s plays (twice), submitted another of his plays to SummerWorks (unsuccessfully), and we run parallel blogs in Toronto and Vancouver that have collaborated from early in their… Continue reading Blog this, Canada: a theatrospherical State of the Union
The Return of the Blogfather
Good news, everyone. Canada's primogenial theatre blogger Ian Mackenzie has migrated his ground-breaking blog Theatre is Territory to a new corner of the internets, and re-launched with typically discussion-provoking content. Click here to absorb and subscribe to Theatre is Territory 3.0 Good news Part II: The old URL has not been forsaken, Praxis Theatre co-ADs… Continue reading The Return of the Blogfather
Nepotism Alive and Well in Ontario Public Arts Funding
Praxis Theatre Co-Artistic Director Michael Wheeler leaps out of the comments section of his company's blog and onto the front page with a lacerating and in-depth exposé of the Ontario government's biased financial support of the brand-spanking-new Luminato 'Arts and Creativity' Festival in Toronto. As if being an independent artist wasn't hard enough without bureaucrats… Continue reading Nepotism Alive and Well in Ontario Public Arts Funding
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