{"id":6048,"date":"2018-12-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/blog-discover-exciting-new-projects-by-nts-graduates\/"},"modified":"2018-12-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T05:00:00","slug":"blog-discover-exciting-new-projects-by-nts-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/blog-discover-exciting-new-projects-by-nts-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover exciting new projects by NTS graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"o-section-gutenberg -classic o-text\">\n<p><span>We&#8217;ve reached out to grads from each of our <\/span><a href=\"\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/professional-training\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span>professional training programs<\/span><\/a><span> and provided them with micro-grants to carry on whatever artistic endeavours they chose. They&#8217;re using this opportunity to create little pockets of awesome all over the country &#8211; and beyond! <\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Bruce Lambie<\/strong> (<a href=\"\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/production-design-technical-arts\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Production Design &amp; Technical Arts<\/a>, 2015) is bringing his adaptation of an H.P. Lovecraft novella to the stage. This designed staged reading will include shadow puppetry and sand animation projections (pictured below) as well as a full soundscape.<\/p>\n<p>January 11 at MainLine Theatre in <strong>Montreal<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"fig_bnk_i_1730\" contenteditable=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/bruce-lambie-blog-400px-334px.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" alt=\"\" data-w=\"400\" data-h=\"334\" data-r=\"1.1976047904192\" \/> <\/figure>\n<p><span><strong><\/strong><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Alice Abracen<\/strong> (<a href=\"\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/playwriting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Playwriting<\/a>, 2018) is taking her play <em>WHAT ROUGH BEAST<\/em> &#8211; developed as her graduating NTS play &#8211; south of the border for its U.S. Premiere with The Underlings Theatre Co. in <strong>Boston<\/strong>! <\/p>\n<p>January 12-19 at the Boston Playwrights Theatre. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"fig_bnk_i_1731\" contenteditable=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/alice-abracen-400px-334px.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" alt=\"\" data-w=\"400\" data-h=\"334\" data-r=\"1.1976047904192\" \/> <\/figure>\n<p><span><strong><\/strong><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Alexandra Lord<\/strong> (<a href=\"\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/set-costume-design\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Set and Costume Design<\/a>, 2015, pictured below) is making sartorial dreams come true! After an online contest, Kanika Ambrose has been chosen as the winner of a free wardrobe consultation in <strong>Toronto<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>After sorting through the participant&#8217;s closet, Alexandra will cut a pattern from a favourite but worn-out piece of clothing, to make a new custom item from the fabric. In the new year, it will become a favourite item once more.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"fig_bnk_i_1732\" contenteditable=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/nts-alexandra-lord-blog-400px-334px.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" alt=\"\" data-w=\"400\" data-h=\"334\" data-r=\"1.1976047904192\" \/> <\/figure>\n<p><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>D\u00e9jah Dixon-Green<\/strong> (<a href=\"\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/acting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Acting<\/a>, 2017) is taking to the streets of <strong>Toronto<\/strong> with her video camera to present strangers with a series of statements about racism, where they will have to either AGREE or DISAGREE. <\/p>\n<p>D\u00e9jah was inspired to create this video collage after an exercise she led with high-school students who came to see <em>To Kill a Mockingbird<\/em>at the Stratford Festival, where she was a cast member. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"fig_bnk_i_1733\" contenteditable=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dejah-dixon-green-400px-334px.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" alt=\"\" data-w=\"400\" data-h=\"334\" data-r=\"1.1976047904192\" \/> <\/figure>\n<p><span><strong><\/strong><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Judy Wensel <\/strong>(<a href=\"\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/directing\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Directing<\/a>, 2018, pictured below) is launching an artistic experiment to create small micro-performances for tiny audiences of ONE! Now, a friend of hers and a stranger will each receive an INCITATION PACKAGE with an assortment of questions, provocations and simple tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Their responses will serve as Judy&#8217;s inspiration in the creation of a tiny performance made especially for them.<\/p>\n<p>The creation and sharing of these Encounters will unfold in <strong>Regina<\/strong> in January!<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"fig_bnk_i_1734\" contenteditable=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/judy-wensel-400px-334px.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" alt=\"\" data-w=\"400\" data-h=\"334\" data-r=\"1.1976047904192\" \/> <\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">See the projets from the French section&#8217;s graduates!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>NTS alumni create work that matters. What will YOU do? Reach out to a budding artist today and let them know they should <a href=\"\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">apply to NTS <\/a>to kickstart their own creative career!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>We&#8217;ve reached out to grads from each of our\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/professional-training\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span>professional training programs<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0and provided them with micro-grants to carry on whatever artistic endeavours they chose. They&#8217;re using this opportunity to create little pockets of awesome all over the country &#8211; and beyond!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2418,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}