Please make note of the changes made to the schedule.
The 24th Festival Of Original Theatre:
STAGING REALITIES
Centre For Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies
University Of Toronto
February 5th– 7th 2016
SCHEDULE IN BRIEF
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2016
| 8:45-9:45 | Refreshments and Registration
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Lobby |
| 9:45-10:00 | Opening Remarks
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 10:00-11:30 | PANEL 1: Terror and Transcripts: Real Theatre on Trial
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Robert Gill Theatre
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| 11:45-1:15 | PANEL 2: (The) Challenging Notions of Documentary
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 1:15-2:25 | Lunch Break
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| 2:25-4:05 | PANEL 3: The Scientific Realities of Theatre | Robert Gill Theatre
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| 4:15-5:30 | AN ORDINARY ASSET
Staged Reading by Stephen Near
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 5:30-6:30 | Dinner Break
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| 6:30-8:00 | KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Hamlet’s Shattered Mirror: Theatre and the Real Dr. Marvin Carlson Introduced by Dr. Kathleen Gallagher |
Robert Gill Theatre |
| 8:00-10:00 | Reception
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Lobby |
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2016
| 9:00-9:30 | Refreshments and Registration | Lobby
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| 9:30-11:00 | PANEL 4: Immersing and Addressing Audiences
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 11:15-12:40 | ALL NIGHT CHECK: BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADIES TO (THEORETICALLY) PERFORM FOR YOU
Interactive Performance by Angela Sweigart-Gallagher, Victoria Pettersen Lantz, Melissa C. Thompson |
Rehearsal Room |
| 12:40-1:30 | Lunch Break
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| 1:30-3:00 | PANEL 5: Digital Realities and Intermediality
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Robert Gill Theatre |
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| 1:30-3:00 | Embodying Reality and the Verbatim Methodology of “Seven Documentary Theatres of Love”
Workshop by Dr. Banuta Rubess
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Rehearsal Room |
| 3:15-4:45 | SExT: Sex Education by Theatre
Script by Shira Taylor and Ensemble
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 5:00-6:30 | PANEL 6: Playing the Political
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 6:30-7:30 | Dinner Break
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| 7:30-9:30 | THEATREMAKERS’ ROUNDTABLE Moderated by Dr. Jenn StephensonWith:Jennifer Brewin (Common Boots Theatre)Julie Tepperman (Convergence Theatre)Liam Kerry (Single Thread Theatre Co.) Ali Joy Richardson (Binocular Theatre) |
Robert Gill Theatre |
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2016
| 9:00-9:30 | Refreshments and Registration
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Lobby |
| 9:30-11:00 | PANEL 7: The Realities of Virtual and Material Space
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 11:15-12:45 | PANEL 8: (Re)Enacting History
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 12:45-1:45 | Lunch Break
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| 1:45-3:15 | PANEL 9: Theatrical Activism
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 3:30-5:10 | PANEL 10: (Un)Real Bodies
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 5:10-5:15 | Closing Remarks
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Robert Gill Theatre |
| 5:30-7:00 | Solo Performance Pub Night
Performances By: Maria Meindl – Junior Sarah Marchand – #Ytheatre? Natalie Frijia – Black Wool Jacket Jessica Watkin – How to Embody a Perspective: Oral Essays on Navigating a Sighted Theatre World |
Free Times Cafe |
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