Playwrights Canada Press (PCP)
Friday, June 11, 2021 | 19:30 - 21:30
Live discussion on Zoom; spoken in English. No ASL interpretation or translation will be offered for this event.
YANA MEERZON WITH COLLEEN MURPHY, HIRO KANAGAWA, KEITH BARKER, TAWIAH M'CARTHY & KAT SANDLER
Playwrights Canada Press presents a roundtable discussion and a series of readings on the conference’s theme of “Theatre and Performance Before and After the Global Pandemic” moderated by Yana Meerzon. Featuring Colleen Murphy (The Breathing Hole), Hiro Kanagawa (Indian Arm), Keith Barker (This Is How We Got Here, Native Earth Performing Arts), Tawiah M’Carthy (Black Boys, Saga Collectif), and Kat Sandler (Yaga, Theatre Brouhaha).
Interviews with playwrights:
Presented by Playwrights Canada Press for the annual Canadian Association for Theatre Research conference. Dr. Jenn Stephenson speaks to playwright Norman Yeung on his newly published play Theory:
Presented by Playwrights Canada Press for the annual Canadian Association for Theatre Research conference, Catherine Hernandez interviews Makambe K Simamba on her newly published play Our Fathers, Sons, Lovers and Little Brothers:
Presented by Playwrights Canada Press for the annual Canadian Association of Theatre Research conference. Yana Meerzon interviews Jivesh Parasram on his newly published play Take d Milk, Nah?:
Presented by Playwrights Canada Press for the annual Canadian Association for Theatre Research conference. David Owen, editor of the anthology Long Live the New Flesh: Six Plays from the Digital Frontier, interviews Freya Björg Olafson, whose play AVATAR is included: