Postmarginal

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Audio version “We are a nomadic space for research and creation in the performing arts.” As a collective, we’ve created and continue to offer opportunities to expand our industry’s ideas and expectations of the creation process. Of course, we aren’t alone in this goal: companies such as Kinetic Light, founded by an internationally recognized disability […]

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Three people walk away from the camera down a country road that has forked into two.

December 19, 2025

Our Mycorrhizal Ties

Audio version “We are a nomadic space for research and creation in the performing arts.” As a collective, we’ve created and continue to…

Audio Version What does it mean to create art that challenges margins placed upon us? What about art that distorts the modus operandi? What happens when we push through and against these margins? With the end of Postmarginal’s Edmonton 2.0 events held from May 21st to 24th at the University of Alberta and MacEwan University,

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December 19, 2025

What kinds of artistry can grow in exploring the ethics of creating?

Audio Version What does it mean to create art that challenges margins placed upon us? What about art that distorts the modus operandi?…

Audio Version Amongst several projects we’ve been working on, last year saw the staging of a new production by award-winning Turkish academic/playwright Deniz Başar and founder of the Toronto Laboratory Theatre Art Babayants. After receiving confirmed funding from the Cole Foundation, we are beyond excited to announce a Montreal remount of the critically acclaimed production

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December 19, 2025

A fine wine that improves with age

Audio Version Amongst several projects we’ve been working on, last year saw the staging of a new production by award-winning Turkish academic/playwright Deniz…

Audio Version Recently, we’ve felt a shift of needs as the digital world has connected us in an increasingly isolating manner. Who are we to ourselves? To others? To our communities? À la fin de la journée, qu’est-ce qui nous lie l’un à l’autre? After the inspirational work put on through years of work by

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December 19, 2025

La Machine des sens (The Sensory Machine)

Audio Version Recently, we’ve felt a shift of needs as the digital world has connected us in an increasingly isolating manner. Who are…

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After an inspiring period of growth with Postmarginal 2.0 in May 2024, the Edmonton Collective is thrilled to unveil its next steps. This phase focuses on workshops designed to transform Edmonton’s theatre-arts community through innovative practices. These sessions explore key themes: multilingual dramaturgy, ethical casting, and hybrid performance works. Each is tailored to inspire equitable

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December 6, 2024

Postmarginal Edmonton Collective: Next Steps

After an inspiring period of growth with Postmarginal 2.0 in May 2024, the Edmonton Collective is thrilled to unveil its next steps. This…

  Inspired by the hybridity of practice displayed in The Centre Cannot Hold, artists working with or between different psychological, artistic, physical and ethnocultural perspectives are called upon to develop and test new dramaturgical ideas in laboratories that involve interactive, immersive and other technological devices (eg. vibration, immersive sound, volumetric video, motion triggering). Together, artists

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December 6, 2024

Alternative Dramaturgies: Marginality, Senses and Technologies – alt[d

Inspired by the hybridity of practice displayed in The Centre Cannot Hold, artists working with or between different psychological, artistic, physical and…

The Ethical Tapestry is more than just a concept; it’s an evolving, dynamic tool for reimagining how we approach creation and collaboration in the performing arts. Rooted in ethical relationality, a concept elaborated by Dr. Dwayne Donald, the tapestry reflects the complexities of human relationships and challenges us to consciously navigate them in creative spaces.

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December 5, 2024

The Ethical Tapestry: Weaving Intentional Connections in Performing Arts

The Ethical Tapestry is more than just a concept; it’s an evolving, dynamic tool for reimagining how we approach creation and collaboration in…

Postmarginal: A Journey of Growth and Inclusion Since its founding at Modern Times Stage Company in 2017, Postmarginal has grown into a distinctive and dynamic force in the arts. By 2022, we became an independent, ad hoc collective based in Montreal, with projects spanning the country. This evolution was fueled by a shared commitment to

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December 5, 2024

Join Us in Shaping Postmarginal’s Future!

Postmarginal: A Journey of Growth and Inclusion Since its founding at Modern Times Stage Company in 2017, Postmarginal has grown into a distinctive…

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Born from the transformative experience of Postmarginal Montreal in 2018, le Collectif feuille déchirée is a multidisciplinary collective, founded by Aouatef Krikrou, Camille Havas, and Roxanne de Bruyn. With roots in inclusion and interculturality, the collective is a testament to the power of collaboration and the shared desire to create a theatre that embraces differences

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A woman is perched in.a door frame that is lit up from the inside.

November 4, 2024

Collectif la Feuille déchirée: A Collective Rooted in Connection

Born from the transformative experience of Postmarginal Montreal in 2018, le Collectif feuille déchirée is a multidisciplinary collective, founded by Aouatef Krikrou, Camille…

Some of the working principles and explorations of Postmarginal have been informed by the concept of ethical relationality by Dr. Dwayne Donald, a descendent of the amiskwaciwiyiniwak (Beaver Hills people) who works as a professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta. Ethical relationality provides a vital framework for rethinking how we

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October 6, 2024

Ethical Relationality: A Framework for Inclusive and Respectful Connections

Some of the working principles and explorations of Postmarginal have been informed by the concept of ethical relationality by Dr. Dwayne Donald, a…

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