Theatre Direct Canada
1-General Information
- Name
- Theatre Direct Canada
- Address
- 720 Bathurst Street #412
- Postal Code
- M5S 2R4
- Country
- Canada
- City
- Toronto
- Province
- Ontario
- Contact
- John Watson
- Title
- General Manager
- Phone
- 416-537-4191
- Extension
- 236
- Website
- http://www.theatredirect.on.ca
john.w@theatredirect.on.ca
2-Children and Youth Organization Descriptions
- Children and youth arts organizations
- Professional performing companies that mount youth shows
- Professional companies that offer children & youth outreach programs
3-Age Served
4-Programs
- Art in education
- Program Description
Theatre Direct Canada engages young people through compelling, inventive and uncompromising professional theatre.
Our 2005/2006 Season Includes...
BENEATH THE BANYAN TREE
by Emil Sher with choreography by Lata Pada
daylong theatre and arts education program, grades 2 - 6
general public, ages 6 and up
touring January 29, 2006 to May 21, 2006
Beneath The Banyan Tree is a vibrant fusion of theatre, traditional Indian (Bharatanatyam) and Western dance, movement, puppetry and music. This dynamic production for young people explores the immigration experience of a young, South-Asian girl.THE DEMONSTRATION: DEMOCRACY & YOUTH
devised by Mark Cassidy with the Company
daylong theatre and education program
grades 10 - 12
presented in Toronto, April 1 to 16, 2006
Forging a dynamic and unpredictable piece of theatre, The Demonstration is a potent mix of physical, vocal, and musical energy where the intimate collides with the global, and the personal fuses with the political.
6-Genre
History
- Member for
- 4 years 39 weeks