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In Conversation with GCTC Artists

Episodes

  1. In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright Marie Beath Badian

    02/17/2024

    In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright Marie Beath Badian

    Sarah and Marie Beath share their thoughts about this show, about theatre and today’s influences and writing plays in this audio conversation. “What I think we have forgotten about is that we are writing for an audience. As playwrights, that's what distinguishes us…we are writing in service.” - Marie Beath Badian

    47 min
  2. In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright Frances Končan

    01/20/2024

    In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright Frances Končan

    Sarah and Frances share their thoughts about this show, about theatre and today’s influences and writing plays in this audio conversation. "I think it's like my fundamental way of seeing the world is just like, obsessively interested in people." - Frances Končan Links to more information on other shows and events discussed: Link to “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” playing at Crow’s Theatre in Toronto, Dec 5, 2023 - Feb 11, 2024 Link to "Here We Are" which played at the Shed in New York from Sep 28, 2023 – Jan 21, 2024 Link to “The Flick” by Annie Baker Link to “John” by Annie Baker Link to an article about playwright Mac Wellman Link to "Space Girl," by Frances Koncan, which is streaming virtually at Prairie Theatre Exchange, Jan 17-28, 2024 Sidebar link to reddit for a photo of Keanu as Hamlet at the Royal MTC Sidebar link to Teen Vogue for an article explaining celebrity gossip mentioned in the conversation Women of the Fir Trade is a co-production with National Arts Centre (NAC) Indigenous Theatre and Native Earth Performing Arts. It plays at the NAC from Jan 17-27, 2024.

    33 min
  3. In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright/Translator Leanna Brodie

    01/18/2024

    In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright/Translator Leanna Brodie

    Sarah and Leanna share their thoughts about theatre and the play “Benevolence”, and consider the wider effects of the play’s themes in this audio conversation. Benevolence played at GCTC from December 5 - 17, 2023. Topics covered include:·         what it means to be good; ·         alienation; ·         the rural/urban divide; ·         and more!

    41 min
  4. In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright Jill Connell

    09/28/2023

    In Conversation with Sarah Kitz and Playwright Jill Connell

    Sarah Kitz, Artistic Director at the Great Canadian Theatre Company (GCTC), sits with Playwright Jill Connell, to discuss the upcoming production of Connell’s play The Supine Cobbler.The Supine Cobbler played at GCTC from Sep 26 - Oct 8, 2023.

    25 min
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