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New Play Development – Rural Arts
WINGS (WORKING TITLE)
By Isobel Rondeau
Summerland’s Ryga Arts Festival
Sept 16-21, 2025
Author Reading & Workshops – Rural Arts
C. E. GATCHALIAN
Reading: Double Melancholy: Art, Beauty, and the Making of a Brown Queer Man
Workshop: Writing the Unraveling Self
Friday, September 19, 2025
Ssummerland’s Ryga Arts Festival
Author Reading & Q&A – Rural Arts
BRIAN THOMAS ISAAC
Award-Winning Author of “All the Quiet Places”
Hosted by Jack Paterson
Summerland’s Ryga Arts Festival
Friday, September 19, 2025 | 1 PM
Life on Mars Theatre Conference (Milan, Italy)
Waving the Canadian theatre flag at the international conference in Milan.
Global Hive Labs U.S.A.: Medusa opens at Steppenwolf Theatre (Chicago, U.S.A.)
After workshops in Italy, France, and the UK, Medusa opened at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre.
Exploring Disability Arts: Theater HORA in Zurich (via TheatreArtLife)
With over 50 productions since its inception in 1993, Zurich’s Theater HORA is the only professional theatre company in Switzerland whose ensemble members all have a state recognized disability. I hopped a Flixbus to Switzerland to learn more about this unique company.
Translation: The Naughty Children’s Bedtime Stories (Vancouver, CAN)
“What a clever, funny, edgy piece!” – Tessa Mendel, Halifax Theatre for Young People
Directing: SEX BETWEEN MEN IN THE 21ST CENTURY (London, UK)
May 19 & 20, 7:30 PM @ Theatre503
Jamais Lu Festival (Montreal, CAN)
An annual Festival, Jamiais Lu works to develop Quebec, Canadian and international dramaturgy.
Flausen Kongress (Cologne, EU)
In already provocative theatre culture, Germany’s Freie Theatre’s have taken a leading role in the push for fostering artistic vibrancy, public engagement and the development of future innovators.
The Theatre Backpacker: Rural Art Festivals – Interview with Heads Up Festival (UK)
The work we include in the festival programme can change lives, the way people think, make life worth living.
The Theatre Backpacker: Rural Art Festivals Interview – Paint the Town Festival (UK)
When an area has a belief that they need to travel to see great quality work, it’s sometimes hard to make these same audiences recognize that high-quality work is not only being shown, but is being created in their area and on their doorstep.
Disability Arts & New Play Development: Cowboy Tempest (Vancouver, CAN)
New Play Development with Niall McNeil
Newsletter: On the Road and 2017/2018 in Review
On the Road with Foreign Radical UK Tour and 2017/ 2018 in review
Awards: The John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award
The John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award is presented to an outstanding West Coast theatre artist for a project, a course of study or to fulfill their hearts desire.
Associate Producer: Foreign Radical UK Tour
The line between security and tyranny has rarely been so stimulatingly debated. — The Guardian
Work with youth: Blast Off! (Vancouver, CAN)
MAINSTAGE MUSICAL THEATRE CAMP (Ages 7-14)
Dramaturgy: Brazil Diversity, Theatre503 (London, UK)
Eight new works in an evening revealing a Brazil beyond samba and football.
June 2018
Associate Producer: Theatre Conspiracy (Vancouver, CAN)
Victim Impact
June 8 – June 17, 2018
The Cultch
1895 Venables Street Vancouver, BC V5L 2H6
Translation: KIWI (Montreal, CAN)
Thursday March 29, 7 PM
PWM studio, 7250 Clark Street, Suite 103, Montreal, QC H2R 2Y3
This is a FREE event. Donations are welcome at the door.
Translation: Nous voir nous (London, UK)
Staged Reading of Nous voir nous in English language translation
March 24, 4 PM
Oh Canada F(Eh)stival
London, UK