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Friday February 27, 2015
7:30pm: Opening Night! The Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst
By David van Belle and Eric Rose ! In Association with Ghost River Theatre
Join us for the world premiere of this Enbridge New Canadian Play, a co-production with Calgary’s own
Ghost River Theatre. Stay after the show to meet the artists and party at ATP. @GhostRiver
Saturday February 28, 2015
10:00am: Rise and Shine
Drink coffee, eat muffins and meet your fellow emerging artists for a jam-packed day of new play fun.
10:30am: Workshops: No Experience Necessary
Choose ONE session:
Playwriting
A workshop to give you the tools to begin a process, shake things up when you slow down, and create a
personal practice. With Geoffrey Simon Brown, National Theatre School playwriting grad and part of
Major Matt Mason.
Movement and Choreography
A movement workshop for all types of movers and shakers: Explore some new tricks for developing your
own unique movement styles and scores. With Zoe Glassman and Mikaela Cochrane of Major Matt
Mason.
11:30am: Workshops: No Experience Necessary
Choose ONE session:
The Art of the Start: Producing Independent Theatre in Calgary
A walk through the basics of the business, strategy and lessons creating independent theatre that’s more
than just a one hit wonder. With Third Street Theatre’s Artistic Director Jonathan Brower
http://thirdstreet.ca
Introduction to Projection Design
Explore the basics of projection design: theory, observations, tech and software
recommendations, how to plan a video workflow for live performance, and troubleshooting some
common problems. With Tyler Longmire from Quickdraw Animation and Humble Wonder Theatre.
http://www.tklongmire.com/
1:00 – 2:30pm: Dollars & Sense Lunch
Enjoy a fantastic catered lunch from Mango Shiva while speaking with experts from First Calgary
Financial about how to manage your money as an artist.
2:30 – 3:15pm: Backstage Tour of ATP
Go behind the scenes in the Martha Cohen Theatre, on the set of The Last Voyage of Donald
Crowhurst, and explore ATP’s scenic and prop shops.
3:30pm: Artists Talk – The Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst
Co-creators David van Belle and Eric Rose join Production Dramaturg Vicki Stroich for an exclusive
conversation about developing The Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst for the ATP stage.
5:00pm: Work in Progress Reading: The Circle
Be the first to hear an excerpt from a new play coming up next season at ATP. The Circle by Geoffrey
Simon Brown is a new play about coming of age in Calgary that is brave, raw, real.
5:30pm: Pizza Break
Grab some Papa John’s Pizza and decompress before the night begins.
7:00pm: Ludwig&Lohengrin by Kyall Rakoz – Third Street Theatre
Watch the closing night performance of this award-winning show, created & performed by Raucous
Caucus alumnus Kyall Rakoz. Produced by Third Street Theatre, Calgary’s queer theatre company
dedicated to exploring what it means to be human. Followed by a Q&A with the artists.
@ThirdStTheatre @LudwigofBavaria
8:30pm – Late: A Raucous Party created by Major Matt Mason
Cap off the day with a wicked party curated by an awesome band of hellions – The Major Matt Mason
Collective, multi-disciplinary artists who create visceral, intimate, experimental, small-scale theatre about
and for Calgary’s younger generation. @MMMCollective