Just Another Gala

In this episode, we talk about Odyssey Theatre, Bear & Co. Theatre and Dark Horse Dance Project's recent offerings and look forward to the Almonte International Puppet Festival.

00:00 // INTRO 00:38 // PREVIEWS Virtual reality theatre opens in Toronto. http://vividvr.ca/#vivid A new Facebook group titled Women’s Theatre Network invites women to connect with each other online. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1162079387183664/ What is the role of theatre in the refugee crisis? Theatreanddance.britishcouncil.org/about The Color of NOW hosted a conversation called What's Race Got To Do with It at Imago Theatre in Oregon www.orartswarch.org/talking-race-the-color-of-now/ The Globe and Mail’s Kate Taylor asks 'Why doesn't Canada have a national theatre?' http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/kate-taylor-why-doesnt-canada-have-a-national-theatre/article30610325/ Artistic Director of the NAC English Theatre Jillian Keiley responds on the SpiderWebShow https://spiderwebshow.ca/article/why-doesnt-canada-have-a-national-theatre/ 06:00 // REVIEWS Pericles, Prince of Tyre - July 4 to August 20, A Company of Fools’ Torchlight Shakespeare 12:50 // Fucking Carl - July 14 to 30, La Nouvelle Scène, presented by Théâtre du Trillium. 19:20 // PREVIEWS Macbeth - July 2-30, Bear & Co Barefoot in the Park - July 12 to 30, Ottawa Little Theatre. Much Ado About Nothing & Julius Caesar - July 16 to August 20, St Lawrence Shakespeare Festival, Prescott Dark Horse Dance Projects - July 21 & 22, ODD BOX https://www.facebook.com/events/515638748635619/ The Servant of Two Masters - July 21 to August 21, Odyssey Theatre in Strathcona Park http://www.odysseytheatre.ca/index.php/events/theatre-under-the-stars/

00:00 // INTRO 00:35 // NEWS Third Wall Academy is looking for young artists between 15 and 19 for auditions July 23-26. Contact james@thirdwall.com http://www.thirdwall.com/#!twa/clk4 01:30 // OTTAWA FRINGE FESTIVAL www.ottawafringe.com 12:12 // REVIEWS Grade 8 - Dwayne Morgan Angels and Aliens - Jeff Laird and Sydney Hayduck Magic Unicorn Island - Jayson MacDonald Norman Bisbee Goes to War - Kevin Reid Fugee - Third Wall Academy 30:15 // TOURING EXPERIENCE 35:45 // DOCUMENTARY : ON THE FRINGE 42:00 // PREVIEWS Macbeth - July 2-30, Bear & Co's Shakespeare in the Park http://www.bearandcompany.ca/ *NEW* The Amazing Adventures of Pericles, Prince of Tyre - July 4-August 20, A Company of Fools http://fools.ca/2016/04/25/torchlight-shakespeare-pericles/ *NEW* Fucking Carl - July 14-30, Théâtre du Trillium, La Nouvelle Scène http://nouvellescene.com/fucking-carl/ *NEW* The Servant of Two Masters - July 21-August 21, Odyssey Theatre http://www.odysseytheatre.ca/index.php/events/theatre-under-the-stars/

00.00 INTRO 00:29 NEWS Tony Awards host and artists acknowledge Orlando Shooting Lin-Manuel Miranda's sonnet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCbBkb8hMEk Fresh Meat Festival Applications due on July 1st freshmeatfest.com/s/FRESH-MEAT-5-Call-for-Submissions.pdf Luminato Festival: The James Plays Trilogy by Rona Munro https://luminatofestival.com/ The 20th Ottawa Fringe Festival http://ottawafringe.com/ 04:35 REVIEWS 06:18 BLINDSIDE Stéphanie Morin-Robert http://ottawafringe.com/shows/blindside/ 10:43 Everybody Dies in December Nancy Kenny http://ottawafringe.com/shows/everybody-dies-in-december/ 15.42 GARY Tony Adams, Chelsea Young, Cory Thibert http://ottawafringe.com/shows/gary/ 18.50 Alpha Delta 86, Can Ducks Fly Kiva Murphy and Filipa Mendes http://ottawafringe.com/shows/alpha-delta-86/ 23:52 The Exclusion Zone Martin Dockery http://ottawafringe.com/shows/the-exclusion-zone/ 29.24 Love is a Battlefield Martin Dockery & Vanessa Quesnelle http://ottawafringe.com/shows/love-is-a-battlefield/ MORE REVIEWS http://apt613.ca/fully-fringed-back-apt613-review-58-ottawa-fringe-plays/ 36.50 PREVIEWS Classical Theatre Festival - June 24 to September 11 in Perth http://classictheatre.ca/