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CANADIAN
THEATRE REVIEW NOW ONLINE!
We are please to announce that CTR is now available online
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here to purchase and view articles from the first issue
(#141)
Canadian
Theatre Review is the major magazine of record for Canadian
theatre. It is committed to excellence in the critical analysis
and innovative coverage of current developments in Canadian
theatre, to advocating new issues and artists, and to publishing
at least one significant new playscript per issue. The editorial
board is committed to CTR's practice of theme issues that present
multi-faceted and in-depth examinations of the emerging issues
of the day and to expanding the practice of criticism in Canadian
theatre and to the development of new voices.
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This
includes an ongoing and active search for writers from historically
marginalized and silenced communities.Trends and tangents in Canadian
theatre are examined in quarterly thematic issues to initiate and
provoke discussion on issues of concern to the theatre community.
Both new and established playwrights find a voice in CTR.
Each
issue includes at least one complete playscript related to the issue
theme, insightful articles, and informative reviews. CTR continues
to delve into issues of Canadian theatre, providing theatre scholars
with a starting point for further study of current developments in
the field. Recent themes detailed by the Canadian Theatre Review include
Native Theatre, Actor Training, Canadian Women Playwrights, and Scenography.
Canadian Theatre Review proudly acknowledges the support of
The Canada Council for the
Arts and the Ontario
Arts Council and the Department
of Canadian Heritage through the Publications Assistance Program
and the Canadian Magazine Fund.
Published
quarterly by the University of Toronto Press.
ISSN: 0315–0836
Editor
Ric Knowles is Professor of Theatre Studies at the University
of Guelph, past editor of Modern Drama, and editor of the book series,
Critical Perspectives in Canadian Theatre. In 2009 he won the Excellence
in Editing: Sustained Achievement Award from the Association for Theatre
in Higher Education.
Associate
Editors
Reid
Gilbert is Adjunct Professor in the Dept. of Theatre and Film,
University of British Columbia. He recently retired from the Dept.
of English, Capilano University, Vancouver. He is the author, with
Sylvan Barnett, of A Short Guide to Writing About Literature. He has
guest edited past issues of CTR, is on the editorial advisory board
of Theatre Research in Canada, and has published extensively on Canadian
theatre.
Catherine
Graham is Associate Professor in the Theatre & Film Studies
program of the School of the Arts at McMaster University. Her research
interests include English and French language activist theatre, performance
theory and the role of performance in public life.
Laura Levin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of
Theatre at York University. She is the editor of Conversations Across
Borders (Seagull Press) and Theatre in Toronto (Playwrights Canada
Press). Her research interests include: contemporary theatre and performance
art; performing gender and sexuality; and site-specific and environmental
performance.
Views
and Reviews Editors
Andrew
Houston teaches theatre and performance studies in the Department
of Drama and Speech Communication at the University of Waterloo. His
is a founding member of Knowhere Productions, a site-specific performance
company based in Regina, Saskatchewan, and he is an artistic associate
with the MT Space, a multicultural performance company based in Kitchener,
Ontario. His current research and practice concerns site-specific
performance and the development of dramaturgy to address digital media.
Natalie
Alvarez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of
Dramatic Arts at Brock University. Her research interests include:
performance theory; North American contemporary performance; Latina/o-
Canadian theatre; performativity in simulations and reenactment
culture; as well as performance analysis and pedagogy.
Jenn
Stephenson is an Associate Professor of Drama at Queen's
University. Her research field is contemporary Canadian drama with
a
special interest in metatheatre, performativity and autobiography.
She
was the guest editor for the recent CTR issue on Science, Technology
and Theatre (Summer 2007).
Note
on Submission: CTR does not recommend unsolicited submissions,
but asks those who are interested to send us proposals first, at the
address below, at which point we send suggested lengths and submission
guidelines.
Thank you!
Editorial
Address
Ric Knowles, Editor
School of Literatures and Performance Studies in English
Massey Hall
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario
N1G 2W1
tel. 519-824-4120 x53882
fax. 519-824-0560
info@canadiantheatrereview.com
Editorial
Plan
Forthcoming
issues:
CTR
145 Winter 2011
Memory
Ed. Bruce Barton and Pil Hansen
CTR 144
Fall 2010
Eco-Theatre
Ed. Nelson Gray and Sheila M.Rabbillard
CTR 143
Summer 2010
Improvisation
Ed. Ric Knowles
CTR 142
Spring 2010
Theatre, The Law, and the Courts
Ed. Reid Gilbert
CTR 141
Winter 2010 (Current Issue)
Celebrity Culture
Ed. Marlis Schweitzer and Laura Levin
CTR 140
Fall 2009
Audiences
Ed. Karen Gilodo, Barry Freeman, Michelle MacArthur, and Lydia Wilkinson
CTR 139 Summer 2009
Performing Interculturalism
Ed. Ric Knowles
CTR 138
Spring 2009
Festivals
Ed. Harry Lane
CTR 137
Winter 2009
Performance Art
Ed. Laura Levin
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