4 Questions: Mary Spyrakis
Mary Spyrakis (York BFA 1986) runs the prop shop at Canadian Stage, where she has worked for twenty-two years. She has also worked at YPT, Tarragon, TWP, and continues to...
Category archive for: Behind the Scenes
PlayGround Artistic Directors Kat Francis and Mackenzie Taylor
The 25th Annual PlayGround Festival took place from the 7th of February till the 10th. We wanted people to find out more about the behind the scenes of the festival,...
2016-17 Season Advisory Panel
We are delighted that the following artist/scholars have joined our Advisory Panel for the 2016-17 season, which has the thematic focus Extraordinary Lives: Difference and Ability. Sage Willow Sage Willow is...
“Peeping” at Toronto Nuit Blanche
Theatre Prof Paul Lampert and course director Niki Landau‘s Theatre PANIK Art Project present PEEP, a live photography and performance-art drag show, at 2015 Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Toronto. Inspired by...
Scenes by Design Opens this Week with the Companion Redux Project
The Theatre Department’s annual exhibition showcasing the work of the Design and Production area, Scenes by Design, opens on Tuesday, March 31st, 2015 at 6:00 pm in the Joseph G...
Get Ready for the 2015 Devised Theatre Festival this week!
Devised Theatre Festival 2015 presents an evening of three original, one-act performances exploring conflicts in relationships between family, friends, and oneself. THE FRAGMENT COLLECTIVE: Two characters, Fear and Curiosity, lead...
Join us for Ted Hughes’s Tales From Ovid
A selection of tales from Ted Hughes’s Tales From Ovid. The blind folly of man forces divine transformation. Come witness the spirit world as seen through the eyes of the...
Meet the Playground Artistic Directors
As you may have heard, the 23rd Annual playground Festival is coming to the Joseph G. Green Theatre this week from Tuesday, February 10th to Friday February 13th, 2015. If...
playGround 2015 opens February 10th
York University’s 23rd Annual playGround Festival is well on its way to being one of the most exciting yet! The festival is spread out over four days (Tuesday, February 10th...
Oh What a Lovely War is back to work!
After a much needed winter break, the cast and crew of Theatre@York’s Oh What a Lovely War are back to work! We visited the shops, tech boxes, and rehearsal spaces...