Artistic Development

Artist Development

Harbourfront Centre is committed to artist development!

Here are some of the artist-oriented programmes planned in conjunction with World Stage.

International Playwrights Forum 

November 1 & 2 Enwave Theatre

A collaboration between Obsidian Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, Theatre Passe Muraille and the International Festival of Authors, the International Playwrights Forum (IPF) will examine the paradigms around black writers and their craft.  Kwame Kwei-Armah, Migdalia Cruz and
Velina Hasu Houston will be featured and the forum is open to playwrights, dramaturges and actors of all backgrounds.

For more info, contact Obsidian Theatre Company at 416-463-8444.

www.obsidian-theatre.com

The Culture Congress*
L’art du CONTACT - how do we make it? 

November 14 - 16,  York Quay Centre

Coinciding with the Québec Now! programme, this forum brings together practitioners from the Ontario and Québec arts communities for an exchange of practical skills, information-sharing and ideas revolving around the question: How do we make contact?

HATCHLab
Featuring Tim Etchells

Tim Etchells (That Night Follows Day) is best known for his work as artistic director and writer of the performance ensemble Forced Entertainment, one of the UK's most respected and groundbreaking experimental theatre companies.

He has also created diverse projects of his own, moving from a base in performance into visual art and fiction, and in a variety of media including video, installation and SMS. Harbourfront Centre is proud to bring Etchells for the first time to Toronto for a special HatchLAB workshop on devising new theatre and lecture on live art.

For more information please contact hatch@harbourfrontcentre.com

Master Classes with Series 808
Crystal Pite

Improvisation in Creation and Performance
November 28 - 29, Pia Bouman School for Ballet and Creative Movement
Fee: $100; $75 if you register with $25 deposit by Nov 1st, 2008

Workshop open only to professional dancers and dance students in their final two years of a professional dance training program. Crystal Pite's improvisation class focuses on discovering and revealing articulations and timings in the body. And more.

Crystal Pite’s improvisation class focuses on discovering and revealing articulations and timings in the body. Go to series808.ca for details and fee.

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