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The Ballad of Georges Boivin at the Lunchbox Theatre (Calgary CAN)
“..a compelling, heartfelt trip through grief and friendship…pure theatrical magic…so powerful it tugs at the heart…”
– Louis B. Hobson, The Calgary Herald
THE BALLAD OF GEORGES BOIVIN
by Martin Bellemare | Translated by Jack Paterson with Johanna Nutter
Featuring Duval Lang as Georges Boivin | Directed by Bronwyn Steinberg
April 16 – May 5, 2024 | Lunchbox Theatre (Calgary)
Our Success is Measured in the Success of Others 2024
Facelift
By Nathalie Boisvert
Translated to Italian by Carolina Migli
March 7 2024
Teatro Trieste 34
Piacenza Italy
Professional Development: SLAM!, a new multi-disciplinary circus creation by Robert Lepage, Ex Machina, and FLIP Fabrique. (Quebec, CAN)
“The director’s role is to facilitate the evocations and to organize the explored material into a coherent artistic proposal.”
Oberammergau Passionsspiele: Exploring a Sacred Theatre (Part 10)
EPILOGUE
“For tradition to survive, it must stay true to its purpose but also evolve to meet the needs of the people and the time”,
New Translation Development (Montreal, Canada)
N’IMPORTE OÙ SAUF ICI
By Carmen Aguirre | Raps created with Shad Kabango
Translated to French by Emmanuelle Jimenez
Friday Feb. 9, 2024 | CEAD
Oberammergau Passionsspiele: Exploring a Sacred Theatre (Part 9)
LESSONS & REFLECTIONS
Several hundred years ago, the Passionsspiele was performed by Catholic farmers isolated in the moutainside. Passion plays were the few opportunities for local people to engage with their spiritual and religious stories in their own voices, their own their own languages, and their own words, rather than the Latin of the pulpit. For those of the Christian faiths, this interaction remains true today.
The Creatus Project Resources: Participation for Professionals of All Ages Infographic
The attached infographic aims to help artists, administrators, & organisation to understand the barriers facing Senior Artists in the Performing Arts.
Bali & Canada Cross-Cultural Exchange & Creation: Variations in Light
Nowhere is it more evident that there is no “one way” but only one of many than in international practice. Considered one of the longest uninterrupted performance traditions in the world, the Balinese traditional performing arts are unique, rich, and complex.
A Glimpse into New Translation International
International New Translation Workshop:
Robert Moule by Martin Bellemare
Dec. 15, 2023
With British Equity (London, UK)
OUR SUCCESS IS MEASURED IN THE SUCCESS OF OTHERS
New Translation Development
RIVAGES
By Mishka Lavigne
Translated to French by Lisa L’Heureux
Translated from Shorelines
Produced by Theatre Action (Ottawa, CAN(
Our Success is Measured in the Success of Others
THE KISSING GAME AT CHICAGO’S STEPPENWOLF THEATRE
By Rhiannon Collett, translated to Spanish by River Coello
Wednesday Nov. 15th 2023 | 5:30 pm
The Steppenwolf Garage
Directed by Denise Yvette Serna | Featuring Daniel Suarez
An urban fantasy that explores love, betrayal, friendship and queer identity.
OUR SUCCESS IS MEASURED IN THE SUCCESS OF OTHERS – FACELIFT AT TEATRO TRIESTE 34 (ITALY)
Over the last five years, Bouche Theatre Collective have worked hard to introduce new Canadian works to artists and organisations across Canada and abroad. Fecelift is the 9th new Canadian work in translation to reach the stage since reopening.
Ageing in the Performing Arts Creative Forum
Creative Forum & Test Kitchen
Monday Oct. 23, 2023 | 3 PM
PAL STUDIO THEATRE
Our Success is Measured in the Success of Others: Facelift at di Satiri Di Storie Festival (IT)
Over the last five years, [Bouche Theatre Collective](https://www.bouchewhacked.com/) and I have worked hard to introduce new Canadian works to artists and organisations across Canada and Abroad.
Our Success is Measured in the Success of Others
New Translation Development Workshop
RICKI
By Joseph Shragge
Translated by French by Etienne Lepage
Scapegoat Carnival
Montreal, Canada
The Creatus Project: Intergenerational Producing & Production Lab.
May – June, 2023
“Intergenerational connection and understanding has increased for me. I really enjoyed working with the whole group.” – Anju Singh
Active Access Design Early Research – Directors & Designers Labs.
Towards an inclusive theatre.
Working closely with stakeholders in the community, Active Access Design Labs. examine how to integrate Access tools and Cross Sensory Translation directly into the generative process of theatre weaving access into the very fabric of a work.
The Creatus Project: Intergenerational Directors & Designers Lab.
Intergenerational Directors & Designers Lab.
June 2023
“The Creatus Project has changed my life!”
– Andrea Rabinovitch, theatre & dance maker
NEW CONSTELLATIONS & PERSPECTIVES
PHT STUDIO SERIES
Exploring new ways of making theatre from process to product
May 13, 2023, 2 PM | NTERNATIONAL CREATION & EXCHANGE
May 21, 2 PM | ACCESS & CREATION IN THE PERFORMING ARTS
Coming Soon | AGEING IN THE LIVE PERFORMING ARTS
Pay What you Can
The Creatus Project: Intergenerational New Writing & Creation Lab.
May – June 2023
“It was a joy to be in a deliberately intergenerational creative space. I loved meeting everyone, learning from and building on each other’s ideas.” – Hannah Siden, theatre & film maker
Our success is measured in the success of others: French language premiere of Crawlspace (Toronto, CAN)
French Language Premiere
A Théâtre français de Toronto creation
CRAWLSPACE
By Karen Hines
Translated to French by Mishka Lavigne
April 19 to 23, 2023