Ontario Off Stage

by Brandon Moore, Community Theatre and Communications Manager

Behind the Scenes at Ontario’s Theatres

• The Cultural Human Resources Council provided an update of their progress in their national anti-harassment initiative “Respectful Workplaces in the Arts.”
• Mississauga is the latest Ontario community to join SpaceFinder, the matchmaking tool for artists and venue providers. SpaceFinder is already active in 7 other communities: Hamilton, Ottawa, Simcoe County, Sudbury, Toronto, Waterloo Region, and York Region.

In Case You Missed It

• We have launched our call for a new Executive Director.
• Our new Strategic Plan for 2018-2020 that was introduced at our Annual Meeting last May in London, is available for reading on our website.
• Save the date for our 25th Anniversary Next Generation Showcase this coming January.
• ONstage Openings this week in Markham, Port Dover, Toronto, Wellington, Kingston, and Morrisburg.
• Browsing Our Bulletin Board, including workshops, networking and professional development events, grant deadlines, calls for submission, new play readings, and more.