Browsing Our Bulletin Board

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• In order to expand access from around the province, we’re excited to announce that we are offering our workshops series via webconferencing as well as in-person at our Toronto office.
• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop with Tovah Small on September 18 at 3pm.
• Join us at our “Axe of Kindness” community fundraiser on September 22—and support us as we raise funds to support the operation of our core progams and services.
• Let’s Wow your online presence—join us at our “Social Media for Actors” workshop with Jenna Warriner on October 7 at 2pm.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream workshops.

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• Deadline for submissions for Buddies in Bad Times Theatre’s Rhubarb Festival in Toronto is September 13.
• Port Stanley Festival Theatre’s 8th Annual Playwrights Festival is on September 13 and 14.
• Deadline for applications for the Strombergs Family Realization Fund at Nightwood Theatre, for a woman with 20 years in the profession of theatre looking to finance a passion project, is September 14.
• Shaw Festival’s The Golden Age of Musical Theatre talk with Paul Sportelli is on September 14.
• Deadline for applications for the Ontario Arts Council’s Indigenous Arts Projects grants is September 19.

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• The Canada Infrastructure Program: Community, Culture and Recreation Stream is now open for applications for funding infrastructure projects.
• Odyssey Theatre in Ottawa is now inviting applications for their “Artistic Directing for Independent Theatres” workshop series.

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• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions and Job Postings on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

Browsing Our Bulletin Board

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

In order to expand access from around the province, we’re excited to announce that we are offering our workshops series via webconferencing as well as in-person at our Toronto office.

• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop on September 18 at 3pm.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream workshops.

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• Deadlines for applications for the Shannon Reynolds Memorial Endowment Fund Internship at GCTC in Ottawa for a Technical Production Internship is September 6.
• Deadline for submissions for Buddies in Bad Times Theatre’s Rhubarb Festival in Toronto is September 13.
• Port Stanley Festival Theatre’s 8th Annual Playwrights Festival is on September 13 and 14.

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• Grants
• Calls for Submission and Nominations
• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions and Job Postings on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

Browsing Our Bulletin Board

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

In order to expand access from around the province, we’re excited to announce that we are offering our workshops series via webconferencing as well as in-person at our Toronto office.

• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop with Tovah Small on September 18 at 3pm.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for applications for the Ontario Arts Council’s “Indigenous Artists in Communities and Schools Projects” grants is August 29.
• Deadline for nominations for Native Women in the Arts’ Barbara Laronde Award for an emerging Indigenous woman (trans, cis, two-spirit, non-binary, or genderqueer) artist living in Northern Ontario is August 30.
• Deadlines for applications for the Shannon Reynolds Memorial Endowment Fund Internship at GCTC in Ottawa for a Technical Production Internship is September 6.

New on The Bulletin Board

• The inaugural Strombergs Family Realization Fund disseminated through Nightwood Theatre invites applications for a $10,000 cash award to support a woman with at least 20 years in professional theatre seeking to finance a project of passion.
• Off The Wall Stratford Artists Alliance has announced their Fall programming of adult continuing education in backstage production skills in Stratford.

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• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• The Shaw Festival’s “Deeper Dialogue—Re-Imagining Classical Theatre” is on August 24 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
• Deadline for applications for the Ontario Arts Council’s “Indigenous Artists in Communities and Schools Projects” grants is August 29.
• Deadline for nominations for Native Women in the Arts’ Barbara Laronde Award for an emerging Indigenous woman (trans, cis, two-spirit, non-binary, or genderqueer) artist living in Northern Ontario is August 30.

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• Youth Training Programs
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• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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The Shaw Festival's "Shaw Seminar"

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• The Shaw Festival’s Shaw Seminar premier adult education experience begins August 8 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
• Julian Munds’ Building a Character courses for performers begin on August 10 (weekends) and August 12 (weeknights.)
• The Shaw Festival’s Shaw Symposium begins August 15 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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• Community Events and Conferences

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Buddies in Bad Times Theatre's /
Native Earth Performing Arts'
2-Spirit Cabaret curator Michaela Washburn
Photo by Tanja Tiziana

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for submissions for the 2-Spirit Cabaret from Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and Native Earth Performing Arts in Toronto is July 31.
• Upcoming deadlines for Ontario Arts Council grants include Theatre Projects (Aug. 1).
• Theatre on the Ridge’s “Indigenous Futurism” free theatre camp for First Nations youth  begins August 6 in Port Perry.
• The Shaw Festival’s Shaw Seminar begins August 8 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

New on The Bulletin Board

• Nominations are now open for the 2019 Barbara Laronde Award, for emerging Indigenous (Métis, Inuit, Status and Non-Status First Nations peoples) women (Trans, Cis, Two-Spirit, Non-Binary, Genderqueer) living in Northern Ontario.

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• Grants
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Theatre Ontario's Summer Theatre Intensive

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Spaces are still available in our Summer Theatre Intensive courses for new performers and directors, and in our Commedia Dell’Arte and Devised Theatre for Intersectional Artists courses, running August 4 to 9 in Kingston.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Shaw Festival’s “The Golden Age of Musical Theatre” with Paul Sportelli is on July 5 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
• The MT Space in Kitchener is hosting a free “Monsters of Today Open Dance Project” for movers of all art disciplines to collaborate in a free, outdoor dance project beginning July 10.

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Theatre Ontario's Summer Theatre Intensive

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Learn the techniques and the language to stage human sexuality in a way that is professional, dynamic and focused on storytelling. Join us at our “Intimacy for the Stage for Directors” workshop with Siobhan Richardson on June 29 in Toronto.
• Our Summer Theatre Intensive features courses for performers and directors of all experience levels, for music directors, and for intersectional devised theatre creators, running August 4 to 9 in Kingston.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for applications for Ontario Arts Council’s Chalmers Arts Fellowships is today, and Touring Projects is June 27.

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"Directions on Directing" at
Theatre Ontario's Summer Theatre Intensive

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• How to make an impact on social media—Join us at our “Social Media for Producers—Fringe How To” workshop with Jenna Warriner on June 10 in Toronto.
• Thinking of producing a show or starting a theatre company? Join us at our “Foundations of Indie Producing” workshop with Sabah Haque (সাবা হক্, صباح حق) on June 11 in Toronto.
• Our Annual General Meeting will be held on June 12 in Toronto.
• Learn the techniques and the language to stage human sexuality in a way that is professional, dynamic and focused on storytelling. Join us at our “Intimacy for the Stage for Directors” workshop with Siobhan Richardson on June 29 in Toronto.
• Our Summer Theatre Intensive features courses for performers and directors of all experience levels, for music directors, and for intersectional devised theatre creators, running August 4 to 9 in Kingston.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for applications for Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Capital Grants is June 12.
• Shaw Festival’s Golden Age of Musical Theatre workshop with Paul Sportelli is on June 14 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

New on The Bulletin Board

• Julian Munds is running classes on “Building a Character”, weekends beginning August 10, and weeknights beginning August 12.

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• Community Events and Conferences

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

Theatre Ontario's Voice Over workshop

• Want to know the secrets to a successful voice acting career? Join us at our “Voice Over” workshop with Elley-Ray on May 25 in Toronto.
• Preparing an OAC application? Get the inside scoop! Join us at our free “Grant Writing Information Session” pre-recorded webinar available on May 27.
• Develop your blueprint for a career in acting—Join us for an honest discussion about the business of acting at our “Success in Show Business” workshop with Andre Newell on June 3 in Toronto.
• Get your promo on the screens of the right people (...using as little money as possible)—Join us at our “Social Media for Producers” workshop with Jenna Warriner on June 10 in Toronto.
• Our Summer Theatre Intensive features courses for performers, creators, directors, and music directors, running August 4 to 9 in Kingston.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for applications for the Toronto Arts Council’s Indigenous Arts and Culture Partnership Fund is May 24.
• Deadline for applications for Toronto Irish Players community theatre call for directors for their 19/20 season is May 26.
• Cultural Pluralism in the Arts Movement Ontario (CPAMO) is convening the arts community around a four-day event, The Gathering: Celebrating 10 years of showcasing, convening and supporting equity and pluralism in the Arts. The event continues next week from May 27 to 29.
• Shaw Festival’s Play by Play intensive theatre-going experience opens May 29 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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• Grants
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• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
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• Youth Training Programs
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• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Deadline for early-bird registrations rates for our Summer Theatre Intensive is today. Courses for performers, creators, directors, and musical directors run August 4 to 9 in Kingston.
• Theatre Ontario Festival 2019 opens May 15 in Richmond Hill—showcasing outstanding community theatre performances, and bringing together artists from across Ontario to share knowledge and to celebrate.
• Strengthen your communications skills as an adjudicator—Join us at our “The Adjudicator’s Voice” workshop with Annette G. Procunier on May 18 in Richmond Hill.
• Want to know the secrets to a successful voice acting career? Join us at our “Voice Over” workshop with Elley-Ray on May 25 in Toronto.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for applications for Ontario Arts Council’s Northern Arts Projects grants is May 2.
• Deadline for applications for The Wuchien Michael Than Foundation’s Theatre Project Grants for development and production of works by Asian-Canadian playwrights is May 3.
• Deadline for submissions for 2020 Canadian Stage Shakespeare in High Park is May 3.
• The Shaw Festival’s Spoken Word workshop for teens is on May 4.
• Deadline for applications for Odyssey Theatre’s Youth Apprenticeship Program in Ottawa is May 10.

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• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Learn practical exercises designed to get your play on track and get you writing. Join us at “Jump Start Your New Play” workshop with Matt McGeachy on March 11 at 2pm in Toronto.
• Preparing an OAC application? Get the inside scoop at our free “Grant Writing Information Session” pre-recorded webinar with Pat Bradley of the Ontario Arts Council, available on March 18.
• Learn about the background and impetus behind the Intimacy for the Stage initiative at our free “What Is Intimacy On Stage?” pre-recorded webinar with Siobhan Richardson of Intimacy Directors International, available on March 28.
• Learn the skills necessary to be a successful and sought-after reviewer, critic, blogger, and writer of theatre—Join us at our “Writing Theatre Reviews that Matter” workshop with Lynn Slotkin on April 3 at 3pm in Toronto.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

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Theatre Aurora's production of Proscenophobia
Their deadline for 19/20 production role applications is March 9.

• Upcoming grant deadline from the Ontario Arts Council include Touring Projects (Mar. 6) and Artists in Communities and Schools Projects (Mar. 14).
• Theatre Aurora community theatre’s deadline for submissions for production roles in their 19/20 season (directors, producers, and stage managers) is March 9.
• George F. Walker’s Acting Intensive starts March 11 in Toronto.

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Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

Ontario Off Stage

Theatre Passe Muraille's Artistic Director search
includes community input as part of the process.

by Brandon Moore, Community Theatre and Communications Manager

Conversation Starters

• Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto is inviting community input as part of their Artistic Director search.

Behind the Scenes at Ontario’s Theatres

• Buddies in Bad Times Theatre in Toronto introduced their 2019 Emerging Creators Unit, partnering with b current performing arts.
• CTV London profiled Blyth Festival’s upcoming 2019 production about the story of St. Thomas’s Jumbo the Elephant (autoplay video).

Migrations

• Monica Esteves is the new Executive Director of Canadian Stage (PDF). 

In Case You Missed It

• Welcome to Costin Manu, our new Executive Director of Theatre Ontario.
• Welcome to RH Thomson as Theatre Ontario Festival 2019 Honorary Chair.
• Congratulations to the Fall 2018 Youth Theatre Training Program grant recipients.
• Stories from our Professional Theatre Training Program featuring projects in directing.
• ONstage Openings this week in Toronto, Peterborough, and Cobourg.
• Browsing Our Bulletin Board, including calls for submission, prizes, grant deadlines, and more.

Browsing Our Bulletin Board

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Join Our Theatre Ontario Youth Advisory Committee

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Thinking of producing a show or starting a theatre company? Join us at our “Ready, Set, Show! Foundation of Indie Producing” workshop with Raeburn Ferguson and Sabah Haque on December 12.
• Create space for youth in theatre – applications for our 2019 Youth Advisory Committee are due on December 14.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for applications for Great Canadian Theatre Company’s Ontario Arts Council Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators is December 7.
• Deadline for applications for The MT Space’s Ontario Arts Council Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators is December 7.
• Studio PAVAS’ “Lyrical Choreography” workshop with Mitchell Jackson is December 7 in Mississauga.
• George F. Walker’s next Acting Intensive begins on December 10 in Toronto.

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• Grants
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• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

Theatre Ontario's "Intimacy for the Stage for
Directors" workshop with Siobhan Richardson

• Learn about the background and impetus behind the Intimacy for the Stage initiative at our free “What is Intimacy for the Stage?” recorded webinar with Siobhan Richardson, available on November 9.
• Does your ‘Theatre for Young Audiences’ show need an audience? Join us at our “Bring Your Show to Schools” webinar with Tim Whalley of Prologue to Performing Arts on November 13.
• Learn the techniques and the language to stage human sexuality in a way that is professional, dynamic and focused on storytelling at our “Intimacy for the Stage for Directors” workshop with Siobhan Richardson of Intimacy Directors International on November 24 in Toronto.
• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop with Michael L. Jackson on November 26 in Toronto.
• Are stress and anxiety sabotaging your career?  Join us at our “Act Bravely: Practical Strategies to Conquer Stage Fright” workshop with Jorie Morrow on November 28 in Toronto.
• Want to know the secrets to a successful voice acting career? Join us at our “Voice Over” workshop with Elley-Ray on December 1 in Toronto.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline for applications for Ontario Arts Council’s Chalmers Professional Development Projects grants is November 8.
• Deadline for applications for ArtsBuild Ontario’s Creative Space Mentoring Network is November 16.

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• Grants
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• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Professional development and networking for adjudicators of all experience levels—join us at our Adjudicators Symposium on September 22 in Toronto.
• Promote your performance to your audience—Join us at our “Marketing on a Dime” workshop with Izad Etemadi on September 24 in Toronto.
• Could Theatre Ontario be your next professional challenge? We are seeking an Executive Director and applications are due on September 28.
• Learn the techniques and the language to stage human sexuality in a way that is professional, dynamic and focused on storytelling at our “Intimacy for the Stage” workshop with Siobhan Richardson (of Intimacy Directors International) on September 29 in Toronto.
• Do you need financial support for professional mentorship in your career? Seeking funding for that career-changing/career-accelerating opportunity?  The deadline for applications for our Professional Theatre Training Program is October 1.
• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop with Michael L. Jackson on October 1 in Toronto.
• Preparing an Ontario Arts Council application? Get the inside scoop at our free Grant Writing Information recorded webinar with Pat Bradley, available on October 2.
• Thinking of producing a show or starting a theatre company? Join us at our “Ready, Set, Show! Foundations of Indie Producing” workshop with Rachel Kennedy and Andrea Scott on October 10 in Toronto.
• Want to know the secrets to a successful voice acting career? Join us at our “Voice Over” workshop with Elley-Ray on October 13 in Toronto.
• Does your organization want to undertake an accessible, unique youth training project, led by professional theatre artists? The deadline for applications for our Youth Theatre Training Program is October 15.
• Discussion, mentorship and connections for youth, by youth—join us at “Emergence 2.0” from our Youth Advisory Committee on October 15 in Toronto.
• Does your Theatre for Young Audiences show need an audience? Join us at our “Bring Your Show to Schools” workshop with Tim Whalley of Prologue to the Performing Arts on October 15 via live webinar.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

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Shaw Festival's Play by Play

• Deadline to apply to the Ontario Arts Council’s Indigenous Arts Projects and Ontario Arts Presenters Projects is today.
• Deadline to apply for Ontario Trillium Foundation Capital Grants is today.
• The Shaw Festival’s “Play by Play” event for theatre lovers begins September 26 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

New on The Bulletin Board

• Grey Wellington Theatre Guild and SPARC – Supporting Performing Arts in Rural Communities – are hosting a “Regional Hub Mini-Symposium” community event in Harriston. Register by October 8 for the October 20 event.
• Jumblies Theatre in Toronto is hosting their next Artfare Essentials training beginning October 28.
• The 2019 AITA/IATA International Amateur Theatre Festival will be held in Saint John, New Brunswick from August 26 to September 1. The deadline for submissions is October 31, and the theme of the festival is Diversity.
• South Simcoe Theatre in Cookstown is seeking submissions of new plays for their Four Play: A Showcase of Play Readings series. The deadline is November 30.
• Great Canadian Theatre Company invites submissions for their OAC Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators; their funding priorities are playwrights and collectives based in, or who originate from, Ottawa and the National Capital Region. The deadline is December 7.
• The MT Space invites submissions for their OAC Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators; their funding priorities are collectives / projects that will be developed by collectives; and creators who are working on non-script based physical forms. The deadline is December 7.
• Theatre Direct invites submissions for their OAC Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators; their funding priority is work aimed at young audiences, in its early stages of research and development. The deadline is December 17.

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• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Donate in support of your favourite team and Theatre Ontario at our 3rd Annual Bowl-a-Thon on September 15.

  

  Theatre Ontario's Bowl-a-Thon

• Answers to your FAQs about the business of acting—join us at our “Launching Your Career” workshop with Rachel Kennedy and guest Carly Chamberlain on September 19 in Toronto.
• Professional development and networking for adjudicators of all experience levels—join us at our Adjudicators Symposium on September 22 in Toronto.
• Promote your performance to your audience—Join us at our “Marketing on a Dime” workshop with Izad Etemadi on September 24 in Toronto.
• Could Theatre Ontario be your next professional challenge? We are seeking an Executive Director and applications are due on September 28.
• Learn the techniques and the language to stage human sexuality in a way that is professional, dynamic and focused on storytelling at our “Intimacy for the Stage” workshop with Siobhan Richardson on September 29 in Toronto.
• Do you need financial support for professional mentorship in your career? Seeking funding for that career-changing/career-accelerating opportunity?  The deadline for our Professional Theatre Training Program is October 1.
• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop with Michael L. Jackson on October 1 in Toronto.
• Preparing an Ontario Arts Council application? Get the inside scoop at our free Grant Writing Information recorded webinar with Pat Bradley, available on October 2.
• Thinking of producing a show or starting a theatre company? Join us at our “Ready, Set, Show! Foundations of Indie Producing” workshop on October 10 in Toronto.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadline to apply to the Ontario Arts Council’s Artists in Communities and Schools Projects grant is September 13 and for Indigenous Arts Projects and Ontario Arts Presenters Projects is September 19.
• Port Stanley Festival Theatre’s Playwrights Festival of free public readings, part of their new play development program, is on September 14 and 15.
• Deadline to apply for Theatre Artist Residencies at Festival Players of Prince Edward County is September 15.
• Deadline to apply for Ontario Trillium Foundation Capital Grants is September 19.

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• Grants
• Calls for Submission and Nominations
• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Kat Sandler and Marie Beath Badian

Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Join us at Playwright-in-Person at our Summer Theatre Intensive in Stratford, a free public play reading featuring Marie Beath Badian (August 6) and Kat Sandler (August 13).

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Shaw Festival’s Shaw Seminar for those interested in an in-depth educational experience begins August 2.
• Theatre by the Bay’s next Barrie Theatre Lab for playwrights and actors is August 6.
• Deadline for submissions for the Stratford Festival’s Michael Langham Workshop for Classical Direction is August 7.
• Ryerson School of Performance’s next Adult Summer Acting Intensive begins August 7.

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• Grants
• Calls for Submission and Nominations
• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop with Robyn Friedman on April 3 in Toronto.
• Deconstructing famous stories to make them lively ones—join us at our “The Three Act Structure” workshop with David S. Craig on April 4 via live webinar.
• Emerging and aspiring adjudicators—join us at our “Introduction to Adjudication” intensive course with Ron Cameron-Lewis, running May 16 to 20 in London. Register by April 9.
• Preparing an OAC application? Get the inside scoop at our “Grant Writing Information Session” free pre-recorded webinar with Pat Bradley of the Ontario Arts Council available on April 9.
• Want to know the secrets of a successful voice acting career? Join us at our “Voice Over” workshop with Elley-Ray on April 14 in Toronto.

  

  Theatre Ontario's "Voice Over" workshop with Elley-Ray

• Thinking of producing a show or starting a theatre company? Join us at our “Ready, Set, Show! Foundations of Indie Producing” workshop with Rachel Kennedy and special guest TBA on April 18 in Toronto.
• The deadline for nominations for our 18/19 Board of Directors is April 25.
• Learn the techniques and the language to stage human sexuality in a way that is professional, dynamic and focused on storytelling. Join us at our “Intimacy for the Stage for Performing Artists” workshop with Siobhan Richardson on April 28 in Toronto.
• Take your training to new heights at our Summer Theatre Intensive courses, running August 5 to 10, and August 12 to 17. Early-bird rates available until May 1.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• Deadlines for applications for Ontario Arts Council grants (Arts Organizations in Communities and Schools: Operating, Major Organizations: Operating, Multi and Inter-Arts Organizations: Operating, and National and International Residency Projects) is April 4.
• Deadline for nominations for the Mallory Gilbert Leadership Award from PACT, the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres, is April 6.

New on The Bulletin Board

• Scarborough Theatre Guild is making their 2019-20 season a “Directors’ Choice” season. The deadline for submissions of productions is May 15.

Check out these items, and other postings from our members.

• Grants
• Calls for Submission and Nominations
• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website

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Upcoming opportunities from Theatre Ontario, from our members, and from other arts service organizations.

Coming Up from Theatre Ontario

• Want to know the secrets of a successful voice acting career? Join us at our “Voice Over” workshop with Elley-Ray on March 10 in Toronto.

  

  Theatre Ontario's "Voice Over" workshop with Elley-Ray

• Answers to your FAQ’s about the business of acting! Join us at our “Launching Your Career” workshop with Rachel Kennedy and special guest Andre Newell on March 14 in Toronto.
• Undertaking a youth theatre training project led by professional artists? The deadline for applications our Youth Theatre Training Program grants is March 15.
• Join us and our colleagues in Suite 350 at our World Theatre Day Open House on March 27.
• What does an agent do and why should you have one? Join us at our “Ask an Agent” workshop with Robyn Friedman on April 3 in Toronto.

Check out all of our upcoming Career Stream and Creator Stream workshops.

Upcoming on The Bulletin Board

• The Young Innovators and Nightwood Theatre present the Fempocalypse 2018 cabaret night community event in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 9.
• Deadline for submissions for Scarborough Theatre Guild community theatre’s 2018/19 call for directors is March 15.
• Deadline for applications for Ontario Arts Council’s Theatre Organizations: Operating and Artists in Communities and Schools Projects is March 15.

Check out these items, and other postings from our members.

• Grants
• Calls for Submission and Nominations
• Workshops at Ontario Theatres and Other Arts Service Organizations
• Adult Continuing Education and Training Studio Programs
• Youth Training Programs
• Volunteer and Non-Paying Positions
• Community Events and Conferences

Theatre Ontario individual members can also access Auditions, Job Postings and Discount Ticket Offers on our Theatre Ontario Individual Member Resources on our website