Art Apart: Write Your Own Adventure Workshop

Chelsea Woolley

Chelsea Woolley (Playwriting, 2017) offers a workshop on writing a “choose your own adventure" story through the medium of a text-based video game. She will lead workshop participants through story boarding, writing, and basic coding using the interactive program TWINE.

Art apart

April 9, 2020

Art Apart: At Last!

Tanisha Sinclair

''I aint no role model. Never was, probably never will be,” and yet she inspired thousands…. A closer look at a microcosm of struggling against the powers of addiction and depression, one legendary powerhouse fights to embrace her influence and place in the history of rock and roll and blues music.  

Opinions

February 18, 2020

The Astonishing Life of Nell Gwynn

Willow White

In the run-up to the Graduating Class' production of Nell Gwynn, Willow White (Theatre history teacher at NTS) writes about the astonishing life of the real-life historical figure behind the show's main character.

Acting

February 11, 2020

A story of fear and land

Todd Houseman

Todd Houseman (Acting 3, Edmonton, AB) shares thoughts and feelings about what has been happening between the Wet’suwet’en indigenous land defenders and armed RCMP in B.C.

Playwriting

January 28, 2020

What Makes a Play?

Andrea Romaldi

An excerpt from the essay "Master Class: Dramaturgy and New Play Development" by Andrea Romaldi, Director of the Playwriting Program at the National Theatre School of Canada. In this passage, Romaldi shares with us what makes or breaks a play.

Playwriting

January 23, 2020

Dramaturgy and New Play Development

Andrea Romaldi

An excerpt from the essay "Master Class: Dramaturgy and New Play Development" by Andrea Romaldi, Director of the Playwriting Program at the National Theatre School of Canada. Drawing primarily from her experience as a working dramaturge, Romaldi attempts to answer what dramaturgy is.

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