
Industry News: What’s Happening in Canadian Theatre September 5-8

Welcome to Industry News, a new blog series sharing what’s happening in Canadian theatre and the wider arts community. Each week we’ll share news we’ve come across as well as events, calls for nominations and submissions, and professional development opportunities.
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Member News
Alberta Theatre Projects launches new play mentorship program
Alberta Theatre Projects (Calgary, AB) invites applications from all artists curious to learn more about the creation and production of new Canadian plays to a unique mentorship program that shares ATP’s distinct dramaturgical process. Deadline to apply is September 15.
Imago Theatre hosts Atelier 2017
Imago Theatre (Montreal, QC) is hosting a number of workshops this month for emerging and established artists.
What’s Happening at PACT
- Join us for a members-only session with representatives from the Canada Council for the Arts to discuss the newly announced Digital Strategy Fund in advance of the application deadline.
What’s Happening in the Wider Community
- Sudbury Ontario’s Miriam Cusson receives the 2017 John Hirsch Director’s Award.
- The Saskatchewan Arts Alliance is hosting a community forum and AGM in Saskatoon on September 23.
- The BC Alliance for Arts + Culture is hosting a number of free workshops on reducing barriers to the arts.