Theatre Direct
iPhoto caption: Photo of Annemieke Wade courtesy of TAPA.
TAPA appoints Annemieke Wade as new executive director
Wade steps into the position with an extensive background in theatre, with past roles including executive director of Roseneath Theatre and Theatre Direct and company manager of Tarragon Theatre.
iPhoto caption: The Balancing Act team. Photo by Zeeshan Safdar.
Balancing Act creates options for caregivers in Canadian theatre
“The policies that we're creating, while they're centring mothers, parents, artists who are caregivers, they actually help everyone in the industry,” says founder and executive director Lisa Marie DiLberto. “You don't know when you're going to need these kinds of supports, because everyone's going to be a caregiver or need care at some point.”
REVIEW: Give ‘Em Hell is a fast-talking window into a tenacious teen protest in Peterborough
Give 'Em Hell questions the fairness of ignoring the generation who will be the most affected by decisions made about them.
REVIEW: How We Play(ed) and Benched at the Forward March Festival
Theatre Direct has put their best foot forward to captivate young audiences, and they can close this festival feeling accomplished.