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<b>Apply for our graduate programs at the Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performances Studies at the University of Toronto and experience a newly renovated state-of-the-art facility and a redesigned master’s program!</b> </div>
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The <a href="https://www.cdtps.utoronto.ca/" id="OWAa61edb59-6a80-53cc-430e-486d379533f6" class="x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.cdtps.utoronto.ca/" data-auth="NotApplicable">
Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies</a> is looking for its next cohort of exceptional graduate students. We are now offering a redesigned MA program with a new Major Research Project stream in which students can devise an original artistic work,
while also learning and applying the scholarship of arts-based methods and research. </div>
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Both our MA and PhD programs are highly competitive and provide exceptional research opportunities and interdisciplinary connections while studying at the top university in Canada and in the heart of Toronto, home to Canada’s most vibrant theatre community. </div>
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Our new spaces located in University College’s north wing will offer you a contemporary rehearsal studio, reconfigurable black box theatre, comfortable student lounge areas, ultramodern seminar rooms and hoteling workspaces, and a highly sophisticated studio
space for our BMO Lab for Creative Research in the Arts, Performance, Emerging Technologies and AI. </div>
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As a CDTPS graduate student, you will experience: </div>
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International standards of research and education in the fields of drama, theatre and performance studies; </div>
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Inclusive diversity of knowledge(s) and original knowledge production; </div>
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Interdisciplinary opportunities for learning and research; </div>
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Both comprehensive and specialized education in our fields, including cutting-edge research in Performance and Technology in two related labs:
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Dramaturgy Lab_squared</a></u></span> and the <span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);">
<u><a href="https://bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca/" id="OWA7bb14ce7-7f8e-2ebd-8719-d50c9d29532f" class="x_x_x_Hyperlink x_x_x_SCXW228928772 x_x_x_BCX0 x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;">new BMO Lab in Creative
Research in the Arts, Performance, Emerging Technologies and AI</a></u></span>; </div>
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Opportunities to lead scholarly and artistic projects supported by the Centre; </div>
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Facilitated professionalization, professional networking and internationalization; </div>
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Strong financial support of research activities in addition to regular funding; and </div>
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<u><a href="https://www.cdtps.utoronto.ca/research" id="OWAe01c6cbb-b677-89a5-1d63-f68576edf088" class="x_x_x_Hyperlink x_x_x_SCXW228928772 x_x_x_BCX0 x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;">Multiple research
and working group</a></u><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> opportunities to enrich your graduate experience: </span></div>
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Performance Culture and the Rhythm of [RE?]Conciliation: Re-Membering Ourselves in Deep Time</a></u><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Apply today and </span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="https://www.cdtps.utoronto.ca/prospective-graduate-students/about-our-graduate-studies" id="OWAe48507af-207d-e699-c448-17a8223cb753" class="x_x_x_Hyperlink x_x_x_SCXW228928772 x_x_x_BCX0 x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;">take
your thinking to the next level</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">! </span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, we will host an online Graduate Open House where you will learn more about our program from our administrative staff, faculty, and students. We will discuss our curriculum, program requirements,
funding, admissions and teaching assistantships, as well as our co-curricular activities and provide some details about our exciting new space and new MA stream! Please visit our
</span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="https://www.cdtps.utoronto.ca/events/graduate-open-house-2025" id="OWA8eb68ab6-d5c1-fa33-3c66-e9eb2d16d514" class="x_x_x_Hyperlink x_x_x_SCXW228928772 x_x_x_BCX0 x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;">Graduate
Open House webpage</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> to register for this event. </span></div>
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Our admission process will be open from October 14, 2024, until April 11, 2025. Admission decisions are made from October through April, on an on-going basis; we
<i>strongly encourage</i> early applications (by mid-January) for additional award opportunities. </div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Program inquiries can be sent to Interim Associate Director Douglas Eacho [</span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="mailto:gc.graddrama@utoronto.ca" id="OWA76af14e8-492b-4891-077c-6d584b559c56" class="x_x_x_Hyperlink x_x_x_SCXW228928772 x_x_x_BCX0 x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;">gc.graddrama@utoronto.ca</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">]
and Graduate Administrator Elizabeth Sutherland [</span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="mailto:graduate.drama@utoronto.ca" id="OWA40d44f71-3573-3a95-289b-1949018f7bc7" class="x_x_x_Hyperlink x_x_x_SCXW228928772 x_x_x_BCX0 x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;">graduate.drama@utoronto.ca</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>].</u> </span></div>
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We hope to see you at our Graduate Open House event. Please do not hesitate to reach out at any time with any questions you might have. </div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Kathleen Gallagher <br>
Director, Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies <br>
University of Toronto <br>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Douglas Eacho <br>
Interim Associate Director, Graduate, Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies <br>
University of Toronto <br>
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Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies <br>
University of Toronto <br>
79 St. George Street, Rm. #213 <br>
Toronto, ON, M5S 2E5 <br>
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