New project fosters Indigenous, Black playwrights
Last Updated: Friday, May 7, 2021 13:42 A partnership has been forged between three Canadian theatre companies to support emerging Indigenous and Black playwrights. Creative Catalysts is a new program that will welcome two creators from Indigenous communities and two from Black communities and offer them compensation, resources, expertise and mentorship. “The voices of Indigenous and Black writers are still underrepresented in Canadian theatre,” said Quincy Armorer, artistic director of Black Theatre Workshop (BTW). “And this joint initiative is in response to this imbalance, a...
Source: rcinet.ca