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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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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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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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What is Postmarginal, and What Do We Stand For? At Postmarginal, we’re driven by a vision of inclusivity, collaboration, and transformative creativity in the arts. But what does that look like in practice? What are the values that guide us? If you’ve ever wondered who we are and what fuels our work, this presentation video

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Previous Next From May 21 to 24, 2024, the Edmonton chapter of Postmarginal brought together a vibrant and diverse group of theatre artists, cultural workers, and academics for four days of collaborative exploration. Hosted at the University of Alberta Drama Department and MacEwan University Arts and Cultural Management , this event continued the groundbreaking work

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For the first time, Postmarginal is partnering in the production of a creative work that supports its mandates and aims. In partnership with Toronto Laboratory Theatre and in association with Sort of Productions, Postmarginal presents the upcoming production of Wine & Halva — a narrative theatre style not common to Canadian stages, but widely used in

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In the heart of Alberta’s capital, Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan), a collective of 15 diverse artists, academics, and cultural workers are preparing a transformative four-day event for the performing arts. This unique gathering will run from May 22nd to 25th, 2024, and will be hosted by the University of Alberta’s Department of Drama and MacEwan University. Creative

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In an ever-evolving world, organizations must adapt to stay meaningful. At Postmarginal, we’ve embraced this challenge with purpose. In September 2023, we embarked on a transformative three-month journey to refine our vision, realign our values, and decentralize our structure. But how can this be done in a way that honors both people and the planet?

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In the landscape of the performing arts, the intersection between live performance and technology has become a captivating realm of exploration. From October 23rd to October 27th, the talented team of artists and researchers at Alternative Dramaturgies: Marginality, the Senses and Technology (Alt|D) are embarking on a five-day journey, delving into the realms of binaural

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Postmarginal invites you to celebrate the official launch of The Centre Cannot Hold by participating in a conversation about sharing practices and resources between marginalized performing artists. Our new website, The Centre Cannot Hold (centrecannothold.com), will be a unique meeting place for marginalized and non-marginalized artists to dialogue and exchange on creating artistic work inspired

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Postmarginal

December 5, 2024

Join Us in Shaping Postmarginal’s Future!

November 4, 2024

Collectif la Feuille déchirée: A Collective Rooted in Connection

October 6, 2024

Ethical Relationality: A Framework for Inclusive and Respectful Connections

September 6, 2024

What is Postmarginal? : The Presentation Video

June 6, 2024

Postmarginal Edmonton 2.0: Imagining Inclusive Performing Arts

April 7, 2024

Unforgettable – “Wine and Halva”, by Deniz Başar

January 2, 2024

Postmarginal Edmonton: A new project on the way!

January 1, 2024

Indigenous Perspectives of Governance

October 24, 2023

Alternative Dramaturgies: October Workshop

April 27, 2022

The Centre Cannot Hold