A place where the future of theatre is already here

Gideon Arthurs, NTS CEO

''If theatre is to remain a vital form, if it is to be the tool our communities use to deal with our most complex problems, we have to find a way to sustain the energy these young artists produce and let it fill our professional spaces.''

Opinions

August 5, 2019

Claiming your own story

Jimmy Blais

Jimmy Blais (Indigenous Artist in Residence, 2019, Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Montreal, QC) is an actor, has trained as an actor and works as an actor. But is it all that he is? Read his thought on how people have multiple facets and how this can open doors to many opportunities.

Set and Costume Design

August 5, 2019

Behind the scenes at the Stratford Festival

Margarita Brodie

Margarita Brodie (Set and Costume Design, 3, Unionville, ON) takes us behind the scenes of the students' journey to the Stratford Festival.

Set and Costume Design

January 24, 2019

Making sartorial dreams come true in an eco-friendly way

NTS Team

Alexandra Lord (Set and Costume Design, 2015, Toronto) shows how the design skills and sustainable practices for theatre that the school teaches can be applied in a wide range of ways to a variety of projects.

Directing

January 24, 2019

NTS grad creates micro-performances for tiny audiences of one

NTS team

Judy Wensel (Directing, 2018, Regina, SK) devised an artistic experiment to explore notions of performance as gift-giving, personalizing experiences for spectators, creating immersive environments...

News

December 20, 2018

Discover exciting new projects by NTS graduates