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When Circus Meets Theatre: A Tale of Two Lovers
I have been having an affair… I’ve been cheating on theatre with the circus. I began training in aerial circus (a method of movement...
Long Form Math
Making dances with talking, and plays with moving does not actually feel like hybridization to me. It feels perfectly natural, even though I don't...
Old Stories in New Ways
We are two Canadian theatre artists working in Western Kenya in association with rural and urban community-based theatre, music, and dance performers. Some are...
Building Participation
Every couple years I get malaise. This has happened enough times that I recognize the pattern, coming as it does between finishing one creative...
Talking Forward
So now I am left with the question – how do I as a theatre practitioner do a better job of lifting the audience out of darkly lit obscurity? How do I shine a light on them and include them in the blood-pumping experience of real human contact in a theatre space?
SWS Take Over: Exploder
“I can feel my heart, pounding away…”
So this is a first for us. We have had a lot of professional theatre artists work with...
SWS Take Over: Scene Study Selfies
Every year at Western Canada High School in Calgary, students in the grade 12 drama class are asked to choose a section of a...
SWS Take Over: Meet the Drama Kids of Western Canada High School (Calgary)
Meet the Grade 12 Drama kids from Western Canada High School. We're handing over this edition of CdnTimes to them as they finish the...
Building the World We Want To See
Dear Canadian Colleagues:
Hello.
It is a Thursday morning in Oakland. It’s California and it’s raining, which means no one knows how to drive or take...
Irresistible Revolutions
“Think about what kind of ICE agent you want to be. Are you the kind who is totally behind Trump or are you uncomfortable...
