Just a note to publicize an important new source of information on work by women and trans people in Canadian theatre . . .
The Feminist Spectator
Queer Performance: Women and Trans Artists
CTR 149 includesperformance texts by Jess Dobkin and Ivan Coyote along with critical essays andinterviews of artists such as Trey Anthony, Nathalie Claude, Mariko Tamaki andTristan Whiston, to name a few. These artists have led the way inCanadian performance innovation with multidisciplinary and theatricalexperimentation while drawing, in many cases, substantial audiences anddedicated fans. This issue will show that queer performance almost always drawsartists from other disciplines—including film, dance, music, new media, design,and the visual arts. The assembled articles are just a few pieces in themassive puzzle of queer Canadian performance.
The issue includes:
GettingKinky Inside and Outside: A Conversation with Trey Anthony
Superstar playwright and actress Trey Anthony opens up to SPY DE´NOMME´ WELCHabout representation and identity in Canadian theatre, and shares her insightsinto the spiritual impact of storytelling.
A Sadly Overlooked Lesbian Gem: Hope Thompson’sGreen
SKY GILBERT offers a loving and impressionistic journey through Hope Thompson’sGreen and explores her stylistic quirks and radical uses of camp.
Funny Girl: An Interview with Mariko Tamaki
Award winning writer and playwright Mariko Tamaki sits down to talk to ABISLONE about her career as a writer, what it’s like to be on stage, and howqueer subject matter just won’t go away.
For more information, contact CTR.
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