SCA | Quick News | July 3, 2020
Q2Q wins!
Congratulations to the SCA's Peter Dickinson and co-editors C.E. Gatchalian, Kathleen Oliver, and Dalbir Singh, whose anthology, (Playwrights Canada Press, June 2018), won the , which is yearly awarded to the "best edited collection published in either English or French on a Canadian theatre and performance topic." The runner-up? The SCA's and co-editors Natalie Alvarez, and Keren Zaiontz, for their (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019). Read more .
New CMA Journal review is up
Read Elodie Silberstein: Posing Modernity: A Virtual Journey, new to the SCA's Comparative Media Arts Journal's Reviews page HERE.
Mohammad Zaki Rezwan's rickshaw archive
Check out recent SCA MA grad 's amazing archive of Bangladeshi rickshaw art, which was the focus of his research for his degree, .
withintensions's new issue
, the online arts mag produced by SCA alumni, has released it's most recent issue on the theme of the archive. Read it .
CA 285: Interdisciplinary Collaboration / Composition 鈥� online!
Check out the website the SCA's developed for CA 285: Interdisciplinary Collaboration / Composition, an intersession class he lead this summer. Now an archive of the students' work for and engagement in the class, the site was set up to be an "opportunity for students in the interdisciplinary composition course to share ideas, readings, projects, reflections and notes." Read it .
Clark's book launch, now on video
Did you miss the online book launch for 's ? Follow this link for the video recording of the event, courtesy . Watch it .
Vines' summer plans
The , which was created by festival director and SCA alumni Heather Lamoureux in 2015, is taking a suitably hybrid approach to this year's edition. Read more .
Bruton at New Works
Great news! Congratulations to SCA alumni , who was named co-Artistic Director, with Lesley Hinger, of . Read more .
Hepburn and Tailfeathers are members
Congratulations! and SCA alumni , who co-wrote and co-directed , have been invited to become members of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. Read more .
Dodge and Chan win Jessies
Congratulations to SCA alumni Jay Dodge for his win for Outstanding Design: Video Design for Iron Peggy, which was co-produced by (in association with ) and the , and to SCA alumni Derek Chan (), who shared a powerful, heartfelt, and unvarnished about community, resilience, and freedom of expression, for his Sydney Risk Award win at . Read more .
Kong and the bomb
Read the SCA鈥檚 on the book by Lindsey A. Freeman. Read it (institutional access required).
Performance Matters Issue 6.1 is up
Performance Matters, the house journal of the Institute for Performance Studies, which is directed by the SCA's Peter Dickinson, has just published Issue 6.1: 鈥淐opresence with the Camera,鈥� edited by Lynette Hunter, Alex Lichtenfels, Heather Nolan, and John Zibell. Read it .
Jam with the New-to-Town Collective
How about taking an "Online Training Jam" with the , lead by SCA alumni Anjela Magpantay, Davey Samuel Calderon, and June Fukumura, and Avyen von Waldenburg. Read more .
Goodman's Solvent at Dancing with the Edge
Good write-up about the 2020 festival, including about SCA alumni 's new solo work Solvent, which includes sound and music by , aka SCA alumni Scott Morgan. Read it .
Dickinson's workshop for Dancer's Studio West
The SCA's Peter Dickinson is leading a FREE / PWYC writing workshop, Dance and / as Discourse, for . More information and RSVP .
Koochakzadeh-Yazdi at Yard/Wire
Watch documentation of the 's 2020 concert, which included work by SCA music student . Watch it .
Ybarra in the CBC
Great coverage on the CBC about SCA MFA student talking about her residency at in St. John鈥檚, Newfoundland. Read it .