A note from Ghost River Theatre AD (and our All Stages magazine editor) David van Belle today. Theatre Alberta is a proud sponsor of the Industry Series at the 2012 Magnetic North Festival!
Events at the Industry Series at the Magnetic North Festival begin this Saturday! Don’t miss out on your chance to join your national and international colleagues in a five-day discussion about what we do. And see some killer shows as well!
Ghost River Theatre is pleased to be programming the Industry Series at the upcoming Magnetic North Theatre Festival. Over five days we’ve programmed a series of events designed to introduce our theatre community to the nation and the nation to our theatre community.
You can see the full line-up of Industry Series events here:
http://magneticnorthfestival.ca/pages/whatson/industry_series.html
Highlights include:
- a keynote speech by Mayor Naheed Nenshi about theatre and civic life, followed by a Q&A session with the audience with Mayor Nenshi and Ghost River AD David van Belle
- rapid-fire debate on contemporary Canadian theatre issues led by Ghost River AD Eric Rose
- pitches for prospective shows from across the country–see what your colleagues are making!
- a picnic with national and international theatre colleages
Add to this a slate of eight amazing shows–truly among the very best of what’s being created in Canada.
A 4-show pass, which includes access to all Industry Series events, costs $195.
An 8-show pass, which includes access to all Industry Series events, costs $315.
To purchase Industry Series Passes or to enquire about hotel rates, please contact Noree Claerhout at tickets@magneticnorthfestival.ca or 403-294-7598.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
David van Belle
Co-Artistic Director
Ghost River Theatre
www.ghostrivertheatre.com
