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Theatre Ontario regrets that due to unforeseen circumstances relating to the major leadership transition which we are now undergoing, we are postponing our Celebration Event scheduled for September 19. We apologize for the inconvenience and will keep you advised of our new event date. Thank you for your support of our activities.
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Congratulations to Judy Harquail
We are thrilled to announce that the 2011 Sandra Tulloch Award for Innovation in Arts and Culture has been awarded to Judy Harquail, in recognition of her extraordinary commitment and sustained contributions to arts and culture in Ontario, and in "enthusiastic recognition of those gifts, given freely, in service of the art and artists she so ably serves." Read more about Judy Harquail and the Sandra Tulloch Award
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Welcome Carol Beauchamp
As previously announced in our special email bulletin last week, we are pleased to welcome Carol Beauchamp as the new Executive Director of Theatre Ontario, effective September 19.
 "I am excited to have Carol join Theatre Ontario," said Cam Lund, Vice-President of the Board of Directors, and Chair of the Search Committee. "She brings a great deal of experience, passion, integrity and relationship-building skills to our theatre community. Carol's key strengths lie in understanding goals, problems and needs and then co-creating solutions with her partners. Her people development and mentorship abilities will be a welcome addition to this organization." Read more about Carol Beauchamp
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Fall Workshops For Emerging Artists
It's nearly September, school is about to start, and Theatre Ontario's emerging professional workshops will soon be in session.
Our first "Getting Started For Actors" workshop will be on October 5, from 2pm to 4pm; "Self-Start: The Basics Of Producing" will be on October 12, from 2pm to 4:15pm.
Getting Started sessions are for actors beginning their professional careers. Read more about our Getting Started workshops
Self-Start: If you want to do a show but have never produced professionally before, and if you want to know what questions to ask first, this session is for you! Read more about our Self-Start workshops
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Funding youth theatre training
Theatre Ontario is now inviting applications for the October 17 deadline for the Youth Theatre Training Program (YTTP), funded by the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario.
The YTTP provides training dollars to fund theatre programs involving youth aged 14 to 21. Read more about the Youth Theatre Training Program
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65 Apply to 2012 Shaw Directors Project
Theatre Ontario is pleased to announce that we received 65 applications for the 2012 Neil Munro Intern Directors Project at the Shaw Festival. Applications came in from Canadians in six provinces, the United States and the United Kingdom. Read more about the Neil Munro Intern Directors Project at the Shaw Festival
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Toronto Arts Foundation Advocacy
The Toronto Arts Foundation has launched a Friends Of The Arts petition to let City Councillors know that Torontonians value the arts. From their announcement: "Toronto City Council is planning to make deep cuts to the city budget, and this puts arts and cultural funding at serious risk. Cutting the arts could be an economic and social catastrophe for Toronto: not only does the city achieve a huge return on a relatively small investment, but our vibrant arts scene is also a big part of what makes Toronto a great place to live, work and visit." Read more
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From Our Blog
Cornelia Persich, Education Coordinator, shares the highlights of this year's Summer Theatre Intensive
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