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Online board
development program for executive
directors of non-profit
organizations
With a successful
launch in 2009, Dalhousie University’s
Improving
Non-Profit Governance
program invites organizations interested
in developing their volunteer boards to
participate in its 2010 program. The 5
month course
starts on
September
27, 2010.
This unique
online program is designed to assist
executive directors work with their
boards over a five-month period with the
guidance of a group of both peers and
expert facilitators
from across
the Country.
For more
information and an outline click
here.
Applications for the 2010-2011 Citadel/Banff Centre Professional Theatre Program part of The Robbins Academy at The Citadel are now being accepted The Citadel Theatre is accepting applications for the 2010–2011 Citadel/Banff Centre Professional Theatre Program, part of The Robbins Academy at The Citadel. This 19-week intensive Program of professional development is a rigorous, advanced training Program designed to embrace and enhance the skills of established theatre professionals. The curriculum of the Program comprises master classes in acting, singing, voice, movement, dance, stage combat, text, and script analysis by a Faculty of some of Canada’s leading theatre artists. The residency for the Program takes place in both Banff and Edmonton, Alberta. The Program begins at the Banff Centre and culminates in TWO MAINSTAGE productions during the 2010-2011 Citadel Theatre Season in Edmonton, Alberta. The two productions, directed by Citadel Theatre Artistic Director Bob Baker are: The World Premiere of Tom Wood’s new adaptation of THE THREE MUSKETEERS The Canadian premiere of LITTLE WOMEN, THE MUSICAL AUDITION REQUIREMENTS: • One Shakespeare monologue • A contemporary piece • A short song • Play a musical instrument (not mandatory) • There will be a movement component DEADLINE to apply for 2010/2011: April 30, 2010 AUDITIONS: You will be notified of your successful application. Auditions take place mid-May 2010 in Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton. Applicants will be responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs to their audition. NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE TO THE PROGRAM: Mid-June 2010 ACTORS MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR THE ENTIRE TRAINING SESSION AND REHEARSAL PERIOD AND ALL PERFORMANCES AS FOLLOWS: • TRAINING: January 10 to February 6, 2011, The Banff Centre, in Banff, Alberta • TRAINING AND REHEARSALS: February 7 to April 1, 2011, The Citadel Theatre, Edmonton, Alberta • PERFORMANCES: The Three Musketeers: April 2 to 24, 2011 Little Women, The Musical: April 30 to May 22, 2011 ALL AUDITION APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE: 1. A completed application form - DOWNLOAD application form or Apply online* *If applying online please also download payment submission form. www.citadeltheatre.com 2. A non-refundable application processing fee of $55 CAD. Include cheque, money order, or bank draft payable to The Citadel Theatre. Please note that submitting an application does not guarantee an audition. 3. Updated Resume 4. 8" x 10" photo SURFACE MAIL OR HAND-DELIVER TO: Application to The Citadel/Banff Centre Professional Theatre Program The Citadel Theatre 9828 – 101A Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3C6 Canada For any questions or concerns please contact citadel@citadeltheatre.com or call 780-426-4811. Vancouver Youth Theatre Winter Acting Program
In spite of the recent cuts to BC Arts
funding, VYT is soldiering on and
offering acting programs starting in
late January. NOTE: The format of our advanced program Kids' Writes has changed. We will only rehearse one day a week and will not be holding a full school tour. As well, we are unable to offer a Teen touring production this season. Our current brochure can be viewed here (picture of brochure) or by visiting our website at www.vyt.ca. Canadian College of Performing Arts Auditions for 2010 Victoria Feb. 27th Vancouver Feb. 28th see website for details APPLICATION DEADLINE TO THE NATIONAL THEATRE SCHOOL IS JANUARY 31 The future of Canadian theatre is out there, and the National Theatre School of Canada (NTS) is determined to find tomorrow's top rated artists because, whether they know it or not, the NTS is their natural home. Auditions and interviews for the opportunity to train with the best in the business will take place all across Canada in the spring of 2010, but first, hopeful candidates must submit a written application, and they only have until January 31, 2010 to do it. Interested candidates can register on-line or download an application from the NTS web site. They can also have the application mailed to them by calling the School, in Montreal, at 514-842-7954 or toll free 1 (866) 547-7328, or by emailing info@ent-nts.ca. |
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