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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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January 2, 2024

Experiments in Difference: The Aesthetics and Ethics of Inclusive Performing Arts

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…

In a world that constantly evolves, organizations must adapt and grow to stay relevant and meaningful, however we ask ourselves at what cost and to whom? In September 2023, Postmarginal embarked on a three-month period of organizational transformation. The focus? To rekindle our vision and values while decentralizing the organizational structure. To help build our

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January 1, 2024

Indigenous Perspectives of Governance

In a world that constantly evolves, organizations must adapt and grow to stay relevant and meaningful, however we ask ourselves at what cost…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Postmarginal: Inclusive Theatre Practice, a three-day theatre retreat organized by Modern Times Stage Company and Walterdale Theatre in association with Theatre Alberta, the Citadel Theatre and the Edmonton Fringe took place – after two pandemic-related delays – at the Westbury Theatre, Edmonton from September 12-14, 2021. The mandate: “Postmarginal values where we come from

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November 16, 2021

Postmarginal Edmonton: Activating the beauty and value of difference

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Postmarginal: Inclusive Theatre Practice, a three-day theatre retreat organized by Modern Times Stage Company and Walterdale Theatre in association with Theatre Alberta,…

[responsivevoice_button] Over the last six months, we have held three consultation circles across Turtle Island with theatre artists from diverse backgrounds to brainstorm ideas for our new digital space. We asked for their guidance because we want to create something that reflects the theatre community’s needs and wishes. This year, our goal is to build

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February 10, 2021

Digital Platform – Completion of Postmarginal Consultation Circles

[responsivevoice_button] Over the last six months, we have held three consultation circles across Turtle Island with theatre artists from diverse backgrounds to brainstorm…

On the heels of a successful second production in Vancouver (BC) last June, plans are currently underway to bring the Postmarginal Laborarium to Edmonton, Alberta in the spring of 2020. The Laborarium was launched in 2018 as a new physical space for rethinking inclusiveness in Canadian theatre. Part laboratory and part symposium, the Laborarium’s main

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July 19, 2019

The Postmarginal Laborarium in Edmonton, AB

On the heels of a successful second production in Vancouver (BC) last June, plans are currently underway to bring the Postmarginal Laborarium to…

After its very successful Montreal inauguration in May of 2018, a second “Laborarium” was held on June 1 and 2, 2019 at the SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts in Vancouver, British Columbia.  A Laborarium is an experiential learning event designed to rethink inclusivity in the rehearsal hall. Designed to be tailored to the needs

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June 4, 2019

Laborarium 2019 – Vancouver, BC

After its very successful Montreal inauguration in May of 2018, a second “Laborarium” was held on June 1 and 2, 2019 at the…

Toronto-based Modern Times Stage Company announces The Laborarium:
a two-day experiential learning event bringing together artists, audiences, and scholars interested in reshaping contemporary theatre into a more inclusive space.

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February 2, 2019

Announcing Modern Times’ Postmarginal Laborarium in Vancouver – June 1 & 2, 2019

Toronto-based Modern Times Stage Company announces The Laborarium: a two-day experiential learning event bringing together artists, audiences, and scholars interested in reshaping contemporary theatre…

Postmarginal @ Rutas Festival Postmarginal led a “Conversatorio” conference session at Aluna Theatre’s Rutas Festival on October 5, 2018.  Forty professional artists and the general public got together to discuss the question: Is realism a colonial form of theatre that limits our ability to represent different cultures on the stage?  The session took the form of

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December 24, 2018

Postmarginal @ Rutas Festival

Postmarginal @ Rutas Festival Postmarginal led a “Conversatorio” conference session at Aluna Theatre’s Rutas Festival on October 5, 2018.  Forty professional artists and…

In 2019 we will begin work on an innovative, user-centred digital portal on intercultural theatre practices. The site, in both French and English will house concepts and practices of working with cultural diversity in the rehearsal hall from contributors across Canada. Interactive tools including web documentary will engage the users in a creative environment to

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December 24, 2018

A New Digital Platform for Intercultural and Transcultural Theatre

In 2019 we will begin work on an innovative, user-centred digital portal on intercultural theatre practices. The site, in both French and English…

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