{"id":6232,"date":"2022-03-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/blog-tec-bunk\/"},"modified":"2022-03-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T04:00:00","slug":"blog-tec-bunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/blog-tec-bunk\/","title":{"rendered":"TEC MIXED ARTS PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Mixed-Arts Performance Partnership Program<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

The Mixed-Arts Performance Partnership Program<\/span><\/span><\/em>, combines <\/span>this<\/span> <\/span>curiosity<\/span> of <\/span>theatrical<\/span> innovation <\/span>with<\/span> <\/span>Chelsea\u2019s<\/span> <\/span>skills<\/span> in <\/span>community<\/span> engagement and facilitation. The Mixed-Arts Performance Partnership Program (MAAP) <\/span>is<\/span> a 14 <\/span>week<\/span> digital program <\/span>which<\/span> pairs <\/span>underhoused<\/span> or <\/span>homeless<\/span>, <\/span>equity<\/span> <\/span>seeking<\/span> “<\/span>youth<\/span>” (15-29 <\/span>years<\/span> <\/span>old<\/span>) <\/span>with<\/span> <\/span>artist<\/span> mentors in four performance <\/span>based<\/span> disciplines – <\/span>theatre<\/span>, <\/span>spoken<\/span> <\/span>word<\/span> <\/span>poetry<\/span>, digital performance art, and drag. Participants <\/span>will<\/span> engage in an online group workshop of <\/span>each<\/span> discipline, and <\/span>then<\/span> <\/span>will<\/span> <\/span>choose<\/span> <\/span>two<\/span> of the disciplines to <\/span>receive<\/span> <\/span>1:<\/span>1 <\/span>reoccurring<\/span> online <\/span>mentorship<\/span> in <\/span>with<\/span> the goal of <\/span>creating<\/span> a 10-20 minute performance <\/span>piece<\/span>.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Chelsea Woolley<\/span><\/span> (Ontario) <\/span><\/span>biography<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Chelsea Woolley<\/span> <\/span>is<\/span> a <\/span>playwright<\/span> <\/span>whose<\/span> <\/span>work<\/span> <\/span>includes<\/span>: <\/span>Enormity<\/span>, Girl, and the <\/span>Earthquake<\/span> in Her <\/span>Lungs<\/span><\/em> <\/em>(<\/span>Nightwood<\/span> <\/span>Theatre\u2019s<\/span> <\/span>Groundswell<\/span> Festival), The <\/em><\/span>Mountain<\/span><\/em> (<\/span>Geordie<\/span> Productions, <\/span>Spinning<\/span> Dot <\/span>Theatre<\/span>), and <\/span>These<\/span> <\/span>Peaceable<\/span> <\/span>Kingdoms<\/span><\/em> <\/em>(New <\/span>Words<\/span> Festival).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Chelsea\u2019s<\/span> <\/span>work<\/span> has been <\/span>recognized<\/span> <\/span>through<\/span> a <\/span>number<\/span> of <\/span>awards<\/span> <\/span>including<\/span>: <\/span>Tarragon<\/span> <\/span>Theatre\u2019s<\/span> RBC <\/span>Emerging<\/span> <\/span>Playwright<\/span> (2019), The <\/span>Playwright<\/span> <\/span>Guild<\/span> of <\/span>Canada\u2019s<\/span> <\/span>SureFire<\/span> List, The Ellen Ross Stuart <\/span>Opening<\/span> Doors <\/span>Award<\/span>, and the Toronto Fringe New Play Contest.
<\/span>She<\/span> has <\/span>attended<\/span> the Banff <\/span>Playwright\u2019s<\/span> <\/span>Lab<\/span> and the National New Play <\/span>Network\u2019s<\/span> MFA <\/span>Playwright\u2019s<\/span> Workshop at the Kennedy Centre in Washington DC. As an arts <\/span>facilitator<\/span>, Chelsea has <\/span>worked<\/span> <\/span>with<\/span> the Toronto Boys and Girls Club, the <\/span>Harbourfront<\/span> Centre, Crows <\/span>Theatre<\/span>, Scarborough Arts Centre, Young <\/span>People\u2019s<\/span> <\/span>Theatre<\/span>, and Project Humanity.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Chelsea <\/span>is<\/span> the <\/span>creator<\/span> and program <\/span>director<\/span> of a <\/span>youth<\/span> program at Red <\/span>Door<\/span> Shelter <\/span>where<\/span> last <\/span>spring<\/span> <\/span>she<\/span> and <\/span>eight<\/span> <\/span>teens<\/span> <\/span>co-wrote<\/span> a <\/span>play<\/span> <\/span>titled<\/span> One Day<\/em>. Chelsea <\/span>is<\/span> a <\/span>graduate<\/span> of the National <\/span>Theatre<\/span> <\/span>School<\/span> of <\/span>Canada\u2019s<\/span> <\/span>Playwriting<\/span> Program. <\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bunk #7 is a play written by the late Larry Guno based on his personnal experience of a student led riot at the Edmonton Residential School in the early 60s. The goal of the Raven Collective has been to honour the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation\u202f: to share the truth of Larry\u2019s exp\u00e9riences at IRS by bringing his story to life onstage\u202f;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3777,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6232","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=6232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-nts.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}