Links

These are the people, sites, and articles that we’re linking to these days. You’ll probably find something you like here. (Listed alphabetically, of course)

Partners

  • Factory Theatre
    Established in 1970 by current and founding Artistic Director Ken Gass, Factory Theatre was the first company in the nation to devote itself exclusively to producing Canadian plays.

  • Necessary Angel
    Necessary Angel Theatre Company is dedicated to creating challenging theatre that illuminates the beauty, passion and complexity of the human experience by developing and presenting a repertoire of theatrical works, to the widest possible audience, which challenges assumptions, engages multiple points of view and seeks to provoke and astonish.

  • Tarragon Theatre
    Tarragon is primarily a playwright's theatre. Its mandate is to develop, encourage and produce new work; to attract or train artists and technicians to interpret new work; and to inform and develop an audience for new work.

  • Volcano
    Volcano is a Dora and Chalmers award-winning, internationally acclaimed experimental theatre company based in Toronto. It’s mandate is to create a theatre of outward-looking, cross-cultural fusion, and to bring the latest in world theatre influences to Toronto. In practice, Volcano’s performances draw on various media and various theatre traditions to examine established texts in a novel way, or to create original works. Volcano was founded in 1994 by Ross Manson.

  • Shift Media Group
    A small team of web specialists who build accessible, easy-to-use web sites based on open standards.

  • Aluna Theatre
    Summerworks Fundraiser partner

  • Canadian Stage Company
    Summerworks Fundraiser partner.

  • IATSE Local 58
    Summerworks Fundraiser partner

  • Tarragon Theatre
    Summerworks Fundraiser partner

  • The Theatre Centre
    Summerworks Fundraiser partner

  • Workman Arts
    Summerworks Fundraiser partner

Sites For Sore Eyes

  • American Theatre Web

  • British Theatre Guide

  • Canadian Theatre Record

  • Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia

  • Guardian Special: Political Theatre

  • Headlines Theatre

  • InterAct Theatre Company (U.S.)

  • Market Theatre (S Africa)

  • Neworld Theatre

  • Out of Joint (U.K.)

  • Silk Road Theatre (U.S.)

  • Small Wooden Shoe - Think Tank

  • Teesri Duniya Theatre

  • The Rapid Response Team
    It's the Wrecking Ball in NYC! The Rapid Response Team strikes back at the headlines with short plays, sketches and songs. We take the news of the past week and turn it into a live variety podcast, available to download for your listening pleasure.

  • The Tricycle (U.K.)

  • TheatreVOICE

  • VideoCabaret

Surf City

  • Arts & Letters Daily
    Essays, opinions & links, new material is added to *Arts & Letters Daily* six days a week.

  • ArtsJournal.com
    ArtsJournal is a weekday digest of some of the best arts and cultural journalism in the English-speaking world. Each day ArtsJournal combs through more than 200 English-language newspapers, magazines and publications featuring writing about arts and culture.

Unofficial Opposition

  • Adbusters

  • Air America

  • AlterNet

  • ARCfest
    A five-day festival (slated for October 2006) that will combine multiple forms of artistic expression with panel discussions and speakers to explore local social justice issues. Drawing primarily on members from Toronto's artistic community, the Festival will showcase theatre, music, film, poetry, dance, photography and other artistic media. Human rights workers, artists and those with expertise in the issues being addressed will be invited to participate as keynote speakers and panellists. Other highlights of the Festival include: an Activist Fair, an Educational Outreach Program and Workshops.

  • Buffalo Report

  • Noam Chomsky

  • Corporate Crime Reporter

  • CounterPunch
    CounterPunch is the bi-weekly muckraking newsletter edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair. Twice a month we bring our readers the stories that the corporate press never prints. We aren't side-line journalists here at CounterPunch. Ours is muckraking with a radical attitude and nothing makes us happier than when CounterPunch readers write in to say how useful they've found our newsletter in their battles against the war machine, big business and the rapers of nature.

  • Cursor
    Cursor.org launched in late 1997 with a mission -- as outlined in the ??Cursor Manifesto?? -- to expose the absurdities and excesses of an increasingly corporatized, sanitized and celebrity-driven news media.

  • Democracy Now!
    A daily radio and TV newqs program on over 400 stations, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the U.S.

  • Mark Fiore

  • Grist

  • Naomi Klein

  • Left Hook

  • George Monbiot

  • John Pilger

  • Rabble

  • Selves and Others

  • The Theatre Centre

  • This Magazine

  • ZNet

WB Press

  • Spotlight On...(Feb)
    An interview with Jason Sherman by NAOMI SKWARNA. February 2005. TheatreBooks.com

  • THIS Magazine (Nov/Dec)

  • EYE Magazine (Oct 28)

  • The Toronto Star (Nov 1st)
    By RICHARD OUZOUNIAN, Theatre Critic. Originally published in The Toronto Star, November 1st, 2004.

  • The Globe and Mail (Oct 29)
    By KAMAL AL-SOLAYLEE, Theatre Critic. Originally published in The Globe and Mail, Oct 29, 2004.