PERFORMING ARTS LINKS


CANADIAN ACTOR ONLINE www.canadianactor.com

CAO is the Canadian entertainment industry's most comprehensive site for
online resources for actors and other entertainment industry professionals.


EAST SIDE PLAYERS www.stage-door.org/eastside

East Side Players is one of the oldest community theatre groups in Toronto,
providing a season of four plays available to subscribers and the general public.


STAGE DOOR www.stage-door.org/all.htm

Stage Door on the Net is dedicated to promoting attendance at live
professional and quality amateur theatre in Southwestern Ontario and Toronto.
To this end, Stage Door provides all such theatres with one central
internet location to post their playbills, contacts, and professional
reviews of their productions.


TARRAGON THEATRE www.tarragontheatre.com

Toronto auditions in November each year. Check their site for more details.


THEATRECANADA.COM www.theatrecanada.com

Theatre Canada is Canada's online live theatre directory for the performing arts.


THEATRE ONTARIO www.theatreontario.org

Theatre Ontario is a central source of information on training, career opportunities,
awards, publications, productions and resources focused on theatre in Ontario.


THEATRE RESOURCES www.about-arts.com

A directory of theatre related websites and discussion groups.


TORONTO ALLIANCE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (TAPA) www.tapa.ca

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts is a professional arts service
organization dedicated to advancing the arts in the City of Toronto by
promoting and advocating on behalf of local theatre, dance and opera
companies and providing services to enhance the artistic, technical and
administrative development of its membership.


TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL fringe@fringetoronto.com

Get ready for the next Toronto Fringe: July 4-15, 2007


TORONTO IRISH PLAYERS www.torontoirishplayers.org

Established in 1975, the Toronto Irish Players is a community theatre company
with a mandate to perform works from the broad repertoire of Irish theatre.


VILLAGE PLAYERS www.villageplayers.net

The Village Players strive to prove that you don't need to go downtown to
enjoy great theatre. For almost thirty years The Village Players have
offered a wide range of entertaining plays, from Comedies and
Shakespearean dramas to modern tales of romance and suspense.


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PLAYWRIGHTING LINKS


PLAYWRIGHTS GUILD OF CANADA www.playwrightsguild.com

PGC represents over 300 members, distributes more than 1,500 Canadian plays,
and publishes up to ten new books annually. Formerly Playwrights Union of Canada.


DRAMA WORKSHOP www.chdramaworkshop.homestead.com/Home.html

A website for playwrights.


ESCRIPT www.singlelane.com/escript

The Internet Scriptwrighting Workshop: On-line workshops, seminars, and topical Q & A's.


INSIGHT FOR PLAYWRIGHTS www.writersinsight.com

A monthly marketing newsletter.


INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS www.internationalwomenplaywrights.org

An indispensible resource for women playwrights.


MUSICAL MAKERS www.musicalmakers.org

A mailing list for musical theatre writers.


NEW YORK PLAY DEVELOPMENT (NYPD) nyplaydevelopment.home.pipeline.com

A member-run play development organization in NYC.


PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS groups.yahoo.com/group/playsandplaywrights

Mailing list for playwrights.


PLAYWRIGHTS ON THE WEB www.stageplays.com/writers.htm

Play submission opportunities and links to 100's of playwrights worldwide.


PLAYWRITING SEMINARS www.vcu.edu/artweb/playwriting

Richard Toscan's excellent on-line playwriting text.


SMALL CAST ONE-ACT PLAYS GUIDE www.heniford.net/1234

Librarian Lewis Heniford's labor of love featuring 100's of one-act plays
including many suitable for students.


THEATREBOOKS www.theatrebooks.com

Established in 1975, TheatreBooks has become known across North America as
the first choice of theatre professionals.


WRITE WORDS - UK WRITERS' COMMUNITY www.writewords.org.uk/articles/theatre1.asp

Here's a great article on producing your own play.


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ARTS RELATED SUPPORT & RESOURCES


ARTBOOKS www.loosechange.ca/artbooks

Canada's first organization dedicated to financial management in the arts.
As well as Income Tax Preparation, Artbooks also offers Business
Management Consulting, Budgeting and Cash Flow Techniques for the
freelancer and people in the arts.


CANADIAN CONFERENCE OF THE ARTS www.ccarts.ca

The Voice of Canadian Arts and Culture. The Canadian Conference of the Arts
(CCA) is Canada's oldest and largest arts advocacy group and is concerned
with all the issues confronting artists and cultural workers.


HEATHER LACEY PRODUCTIONS www.lazycatproductions.com

Info on Toronto area theatre, workshops and a list of places currently hiring.


INTERNET THEATRE BOOKSHOP www.stageplays.com

The most comprehensive catalogue of plays in the world. The Internet Bookshop
offers virtually every play currently published in the English language
arranged by genre.


IRELAND AND ASSOCIATES www.jidesign.com

Ireland and Associates, the creative force behind Alumnae's eye-catching posters
and brochures from 2001 to 2006, is a full-service studio that provides conceptual
development, original artwork, design, typesetting and everything in between.


SKYDOME HOTELS www.skydome-hotels.com

SkyDome Hotels offers great rates on over 50 hotels near the SkyDome and Alumnae Theatre.


TELECHROME MEDIA SERVICES www.telechrome.com

Duncan McAllister of Telechrome shot the photos for Alumnae Theatre's
She Stoops to Conquer, New Ideas Festival 2005 and Problem
Child/Criminal Genius
. Telechrome provides photography and media
services for the arts and specializes in headshot portraiture.


TICKING TIME BOMB PRODUCTIONS www.tickingtimebomb.ca

A joint venture of Alumnae Webmistress Suzanne Courtney & Alumnae member
Valerie Lemieux, Ticking Time Bomb offers a wide range of services
including graphic & web design, copywriting & editing, as well as print & video production.


T O TIX www.totix.ca

Purchase discount tickets online. As well as offering same-day discount
tickets, you can now purchase full-price advance tickets for select shows.


WRIB (Women for Recreation, Information and Business) www.wrib.ca

WRIB has a membership of roughly 250 women and organizes theatre events,
arts & culture events, restaurant outings, hikes, dances, bowling, euchre etc. for
our members. WRIB also has a bookclub where upcoming plays can be read and promoted.


WORK IN CULTURE www.WorkInCulture.on.ca

Presented by Cultural Careers Council Ontario, this site features an
excellent Job Board for people seeking employment in the arts.


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