Canadian Theatre Critics Association Conference

[Anton Wagner]

The Canadian Theatre Critics Association will be holding its annual conference at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa October 15-17, 1999. Guests are invited. The CTCA schedule of events is as follows:

Friday, October 15:

3 p.m.:  Check in/registration, Capitol Hill Hotel, 88 Albert St. Rooms: $89 taxes included, single or double. To reserve, telephone 613-235-1413. Mention the CTCA to obtain the corporate rate. 
6 p.m.:  Dinner, Le Cafe of the National Arts Centre
8 p.m.:  Theatre performances, NAC English and French Theatre or Theatre de l'lle, Hull.

Saturday, October 16: Salon of the NAC

9:15 a.m.:  Opening remarks, Shirley Thomson, Director, The Canada Council.
9:45 a.m.:  Panel, "The National Arts Centre--Past Present and Future" with Alvina Ruprecht, Chair; Peter Herrendorf, Director General, NAC; Marti Maraden, English Theatre; Jean-Claude Marcus, French Theatre and Tibor Egervari, University of Ottawa.
11:45 Book launch of Herbert Whittaker's Setting the Stage: Montreal Theatre, 1920-1949, edited by Jonathan Rittenhouse. Introductions by Jeniva Berger, co-founder CTCA, Jonathan Rittenhouse and Aurele Parisien, Editor, McGill-Queen's University Press. Remarks by Herbert Whittaker.
12:30:  Lunch
2 p.m.:  Panel, "Ethics and the Critic" with Iris Winston, Chair; Jean-Louis Roux, John Coulbourn (Toronto Sun), Micheline Chevrier (Great Canadian Theatre Company), Michel Vais (Jeu, Radio Canada) and Robert Marinier (Theatre de la Vieile 17).
6 p.m.:  Dinner
8 p.m.  Final dress rehearsal, Great Canadian Theatre Company, The Orphan Muses.

Sunday, October 17: Foyer of La Nouvelle Scene, King Edward Avenue near Rideau
10 a.m.:  CTCA Annual General Meeting
1 p.m.:  Brunch

The registration fee for the conference is $25, made payable to the CTCA, and should be sent before October 5 to Jeniva Berger, 100 Burnside Drive, Toronto, ON M6G 2M8. For further information contact the CTCA conference organizer, Alvina Ruprecht, at aruprech at ccs.carleton.ca  or (613)-728-3262.

 




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