Episodes

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  • Pqdt aug 30 2024

    Claude Poissant et le Collectif 2024

     Français Aug 30, 2024 28:37

    Julien Morissette s’entretient avec Claude Poissant au sujet de Faire le bien, une création de François Archambault et Gabrielle Chapdelaine mettant en scène les membres du Collectif 2024, qui est...

  • Making Love With the Land by Joshua Whitehead

     English Aug 02, 2024 53:10

    Making Love with the Land is a startling, challenging, uncompromising look at what it means to live as an Indigenous person “in the rupture” between identities. In these ten unique,...

  • Cart 2044

    The Cartographers

    by Kel MacDonald and Seth Thomson

     English Jun 21, 2024 31:03

    Centretown, 2044: Twenty years of vertical growth has merged the skyline into an organic life form of its own, teeming with scavengers of all sorts, from raccoons to radio repairmen....

  • Irresistible neighbourhoods ep 2

    Aquatic Lessons

    by Lily Polowin

     English Jun 21, 2024 28:22

    Val Tétreau is a small Gatineau neighbourhood nestled above a bay on the Ottawa river and to the south of a major thoroughfare street between Hull and Aylmer. In 2044,...

  • Irresistible neighbourhoods ep 1

    Machines and Moss

    by Sanita Fejzic

     English Jun 21, 2024 37:54

    Richy, a young cyborg, has been tasked with decontaminating and rebuilding Ottawa decades after the 2026 earthquake precipitated an explosion at the Nuclear Power Plant in the ex-capital. Vanier, once...

  • Calls to Actions

     English Jun 13, 2024 24:57

    In this final episode, Dian and Nina sit down with playwright, songwriter, and performer Velvet Wells, who now resides in Ottawa. They discuss the Black Pledge, social justice movements within...

  • The Production Exodus

     English Jun 06, 2024 30:48

    In this episode, Nina and Dian sit down with Pip Bradford, an independent producer, production manager, stage manager, and member of the Means of Production. They discuss the current state...

  • The Great Resignation

     English May 30, 2024 34:58

    In this episode, Dian and Nina converse with Jeanne LeSage, a leading arts consultant specializing in strategic human resources, organizational development, effective governance and leadership transitions. They discuss the current...

  • Turning the Big Ship

     English May 24, 2024 38:59

    In this episode, Nina and Dian sit down with Keith Barker, Director of New Plays at the Stratford Festival. They discuss Stratford’s program of Pre-Rehearsal Orientation (PRO) days, one of...

  • Been There, Now What?

     English May 17, 2024 33:54

    In the inaugural episode, Dian and Nina converse with theatre artist ahdri zhina mandiela, founder of b current Performing Arts and the Interlocutor for NAC English Theatre/BTW partnership, as well...