Social Distancing in Art & the Art of Social Distancing What a week it’s been. The challenges of social distancing are real – whether it be childcare, battling loneliness, quelling anxiety, staying sharp, facing financial and creative uncertainty, or caring for loved ones, this is certainly a drastic shift away from regular life and we …
Finding Ourselves in the Time of COVID-19 Losing a sense of time, finding moments of calm. Finding new levels of inner-resolve, losing it all for a moment. This incredibly strange time of isolation has us swinging between a sense of lost and found as we contend with losing our well-worn standard of “normal life” and …
As we’re sure you are now well aware, Toronto’s theatre productions, including our own All the Little Animals I Have Eaten, have been cancelled in an effort to protect the health of our artists, audience, staff and the public at large from COVID-19. The Nightwood team is working from home while our office is closed. Nightwood …
From all of us at Nightwood Theatre: It is with heavy hearts that we announce the cancellation of the run of Karen Hines’ All the Little Animals I Have Eaten, slated to run from March 24-April 11, in a commitment to the health and wellbeing of our artists, audiences, staff and the public at large. We …
To our valued patrons, We at Nightwood Theatre are closely monitoring updates from Toronto Public Health and Health Canada regarding COVID-19. Currently, the Public Health Agency of Canada has assessed the public health risk associated with COVID-19 as low. If this assessment changes, we will immediately post a notice on our website and social media. Our current …
Award-winning playwrights Andrea Scott and Nick Green discuss how they came to co-write Every Day She Rose together, what they’ve learned in the process and the importance of allyship in this second episode of Nightwood Theatre’s Conversation Series. Click here to listen to the first episode! A huge thank you to Paper Bag Records artist Laura Barrett for permission …
Nightwood is happy to share the first episode of our Conversation Series! With a focus on sparking a dialogue that can be of use to theatre practitioners, emerging artists, and theatre enthusiasts, this series seeks to draw back the curtain on issues in theatre and feminism one conversation at a time. For our very first …
Nightwood Theatre’s Board of Directors and Search Committee are thrilled to announce the appointment of Andrea Donaldson as our new Artistic Director! Andrea has been the Director of Nightwood’s Write From The Hip Play Development Program since 2014. With nearly 20 years of professional experience, she has been a vibrant presence in Toronto’s theatre scene. She has worked as …
