Sunday, December 13, 2015
Frequent Praxis Theatre and Theatre Centre collaborator Laura Nanni is working with The Banff Centre to host a live screening of Civil Debates 4 – Climate Change. We’re thrille…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 04:57PMFriday, December 4, 2015
ANNOUNCING THE RETURN OF CIVIL DEBATES! Monday December 14, 730PM @ Theatre Centre, 1115 Queen Street West Admission PWYW (Pay What You Want) Co-produced by Praxis Theatre and The Theatre Ce…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:59AMSunday, October 25, 2015
Praxis Theatre is proud to provide support to our members taking part isn ‘Sex and Violence Collective’s production of OBJECTIONS TO SEX AND VIOLENCE TICKETS WEBSITE November …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:34AMMonday, December 22, 2014
by Mike Payette December 19, 2014 Last night, my friend/colleague and I went to see Théâtre du Rideau Vert’s annual offering of Revue et Corrigée which “parodies” Québec-centric po…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:29AMSunday, December 14, 2014
If you are an artist living and working in Toronto, the Artists’ Health Alliance is a resource you need to know about. Here are the top three things we think you should know: 1. We…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 05:34PMWednesday, October 8, 2014
Left to Right: Aislinn Rose, Praxis Artistic Producer and Bunker Producer; Michael Wheeler, Praxis Artistic Director; Carly Chamberlain & Tanya Rintoul, NTS Directing Students. …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 06:39AMTuesday, September 2, 2014
“I want to move people. I want them to wake up … It is their silence that allows things to continue.” – Juliano Mer-Khamis By Nikki Shaffeeullah Artists in the West, an…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:00AMSaturday, July 12, 2014
WINNER OF THE 24 HOUR PLAYWRITING CONTEST, PRESENTED BY THE PLAYWRIGHTS GUILD OF CANADA: Midnight on a Monday by Katie Housley After an emotional day at work, an aspiring sitcom writer finds…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:55PMTuesday, June 24, 2014
*Winners in Bold OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION All Our Happy Days Are Stupid Suburban Beast Birth of Frankenstein Litmus Theatre Ralph + Lina Ahuri Theatre with the support of Why Not Theatre and T…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 08:42AMThursday, May 29, 2014
Text: two kinds of hell by Charles Bukowski I sat in the same bar for 7 years, from 5 a.m. (the day bartender let me in 2 hours early) to 2 a.m. sometimes I didn’t even remember g…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 12:31PMThursday, May 22, 2014
Since 1995, The Harold Awards have come to represent the independent and hard-working spirit of Toronto’s vibrant theatre community. To be Harolded is an honour of the highest subversive…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 08:54AMFriday, May 2, 2014
Major Tom gets all the airtime, but there’s a whole lot more going on backstage at mission control. Meet some of the amazing tech crew on Faster than Night.
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 11:10AMThursday, May 1, 2014
by Melissa D’Agostino Hello lovely folks! Last Saturday we presented our work-in-progress, BroadFish, to a wonderfully warm house at the Studio Theatre at Harbourfront Centre as part o…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 11:56AMWednesday, April 30, 2014
by Melee Hutton Working on Faster Than Night has been a literal education for me. Not just in the field of social media, where my knowledge hovers somewhere around my own Facebook page and …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 01:29PMTuesday, April 29, 2014
Here is the second of the final letters from #legacy. Last week we posted Judith’s letter to her grandson. This week, we have Donna’s. The version in the piece was edited for len…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:45AMMonday, April 28, 2014
”Naturalism is a good word for a bad idea. Art is to do with transformation” – Ariane Mnouchkine by Alison Humphrey In our first and latest posts, we explored how motion capt…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 08:33AMThursday, April 24, 2014
by Francisco-Fernando Granados With only 3 days until our public presentation, things are busy, but coming together. The interactive script is live online as a Google Form that can be filled…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 02:04PMMonday, April 21, 2014
by Rob Kempson #legacy opened and closed on April 12th. To say that it was a moving experience would be the understatement of the year. The opportunity to work with these incredibly brave an…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:01AMFriday, April 18, 2014
by Alison Humphrey As far as we’re aware, Faster than Night is one of the first handful of theatre productions in the world to use facial performance capture live on stage. But while f…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:34AMThursday, April 17, 2014
A longer post is coming soon with details on the 3D facial model work being done by Centaur Digital and Dynamixyz, but to tide you over, here are a few more elements from our talented creat…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 07:59AMTuesday, April 15, 2014
by Francisco-Fernando Granados If the difference between performance and any other medium is the folding together of the time of the making of the work with that of its showing, the differen…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 07:54AMMonday, April 14, 2014
by Melissa D’Agostino Hello out there! Thanks for following along on my journey developing BroadFish for HatchTO. Creating a new theatrical work is a crazy, roller coaster ride of an…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 12:52PMFriday, April 11, 2014
hand hatch for an interview with Harbourfront Centre
if letters were lovers
Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn portrait comparison
salsa lights
except from a collaboration with Nathalie Lo…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:38AMThursday, April 10, 2014
By Samantha Serles, Dramaturg I am the dramaturg for #legacy by Rob Kempson, in residence this week at Harbourfront Centre as part of HATCH 2014! I think this project is fascinating because …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:14AMTuesday, April 8, 2014
by Pascal Langdale In the UK, I’d be called a “jobbing actor”. That means that I work across all sorts of media, picking up a wide variety of acting work that provides a steady incom…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 11:58PMMonday, April 7, 2014
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SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 03:10PMSaturday, April 5, 2014
by Alison Humphrey “Interactivity” is one of those words. What does it mean in theatre? What does it mean in storytelling? What does it mean to you? As we develop Faster than …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:51AMFriday, April 4, 2014
by Francisco-Fernando Granados In performance art, the time and the place of the creation of the work is always the same as that of the presentation of the work. This characteristic i…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:32AMWednesday, April 2, 2014
Exciting day for us non-actors rehearsing #legacy #HatchTO yesterday. Learned “neutral posture” is not a political statement. — JBWhite (@Joan_Belford2) March 30, 2014 by Rob K…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 11:56AMMonday, March 31, 2014
by Melissa D’Agostino I’ve been thinking a lot about traditions and rituals lately. I watched Disney’s The Little Mermaid last week for the first time in decades as researc…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:33AMThursday, March 27, 2014
by Rob Kempson This past Sunday, we held a tea in support of #legacy–because let’s be honest, every project needs a fundraiser. The tea was held at Humber Valley United Church, w…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:48AM