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SCRIPTS ON FIRE. We want to know what stories are almost ready to make their appearance in the world.
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Writer: Emily Dallas
Director: Valmai Goggin
Musical Director: Joe Slabe
Designers: Kathryn Smith (Scenic and Lighting) Rebecca Toon (Costumes);
Actor Pictured: Tara Jackson
Photo: Benjamin Laird
Writer: Emily Dallas
Director: Valmai Goggin
Musical Director: Joe Slabe
Designers: Kathryn Smith (Scenic and Lighting) Rebecca Toon (Costumes);
Actor Pictured: Tara Jackson
Photo: Benjamin Laird
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SCRIPTS ON FIRE. We want to know what stories are almost ready to make their appearance in the world.

Looking for 1-hit-wonders: open call for scripts of plays needing a second production!

APN LAUNCHES A NATIONAL CALL FOR DRAMATURGS

Through activity-based, hands-on learning and with the support of Elders and Knowledge Keepers

Seeking Artistic Director – Application Deadline: September 1st, 202

The Access Playbook is an online, disability-led cohort training program for arts presenters, producers, and performing arts organizations across Canada.

Apply Now: New Play Actor Training | Banff Centre

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Professional Training Program for Wardrobe Technicians. Application Deadline February 11, 2026
This one-week intensive for emerging directors.
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The Playwrights Lab is a 2 week residency for Canadian Playwrights dedicated to supporting the development of new theatrical work in a generative, artist-centered environment.

The 2025 Siminovitch Prize shortlist of exceptional mid-career theatre artists includes: Ravi Jain (Toronto,ON) Anne-Marie Olivier (Québec, QC)Estelle Shook (Armstrong, BC) Adrienne Wong (Victoria/Calgary, BC/AB) To mark the 25th anniversary, the Siminovitch Theatre Foundation paused its traditional three-year cycle of honouring directors, playwrights, and designers to welcome nominations from these three disciplines, as well as

9th Annual Scripts on Fire New Play Competition now open till October 31. Submit now!

The Siminovitch Prize will increase to $100,000 for the mid-career award (up from $75,000), with each of the three finalists receiving $10,000 (up from $5,000).

Join a National council to represent your region, grow as a leader, and connect with other Indigenous artists across Turtle Island.

The nomination deadline has been extended to June 27th