<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br><div style="font-size: 12pt;"><title>Mini-Conference on Dramaturgy - Toronto, July 8</title><font size="2"><u>Please post or forward</u> - apologies for any duplicate messages:</font><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br><br></span><font color="#000080"><b>Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas (LMDA)<font size="2"> <br>
</font></b></font><font size="2">in association with the Theatre Centre, presents the 10th annual<br>
</font><font color="#000080"><h2>Mini-Conference on <br>
</h2><font size="5"><b>DRAMATURGY </b></font><b>July 8 and 9, 2008 ... Toronto<br>
</b></font><font size="2"><br>
Bringing together playwrights and dramaturgs with other members of the
Canadian theatre community, this conference features two full days
devoted to the art of dramaturgy.</font><font size="2"><b><br><br>Conference Speakers include</b>: (subject to change)<br><br>
<b>Anita Majumdar</b> on the development process of her latest play, THE MISFIT<br>
<b>Sarah Stanley</b> & <b>Kate Lushington</b> discussing their productions of MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE<br><i> </i><b>Bea Pizano </b>& <b>Trevor Schwellnus</b> explore the integration of writing and design in Bea's play MADRE<br>
<b>Michael Trent</b>, <b>Ame Henderson</b> and <b>Jacob Zimmer</b> on the dramaturgy of dance in Dancemakers' recent piece DOUBLE BILL #1<br><i> </i><b>Erica Kopyto</b> on working with exiled playwrights via PEN Canada<br>
<b>Christine Brubaker </b>&<b> Jovanni Sy </b>discuss their role as performers in Newfoundland company Artistic Fraud's FEAR OF FLIGHT<b><br></b><br><b>Location</b> -- <b>Theatre Centre </b>(1087 Queen Street West, Toronto)<br>
(enter off Dovercourt Road, just south of Queen Street W.)<br><br><b>Admission</b> <b>is free</b>, but space is limited, so please RSVP. To reserve a seat or for further information, please contact Andrea Romaldi at: <b><u>andrea@tarragontheatre.com</u></b>. Conference hours each day are 10am-5pm. The confirmed schedule of speakers will be emailed to attendees in late June. <br><br><b>NOTE: </b>If you book a space for the conference, but are unable to attend, please let us know so that we can offer the space to others. Thank you.<br><br><b>LMDA</b>: <font color="#0000ff"><u>http://www.lmda.org</u></font> <b>Theatre Centre</b>: <font color="#0000ff"><u>http://www.theatrecentre.org<br></u></font><br><i>The Mini-Conference on Dramaturgy is generously supported by the <br>
Theatre Centre and Playwrights Canada Press.</i></font> </div></div></div></body></html>