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“As Cast”

Posted on 28 September 202223 December 2022 by Liam Lockhart-Rush

“AS CAST”: A contract stipulation most often used in repertory theatre companies, which states that an actor will be cast by the director or artistic director as deemed appropriate during the rehearsal process rather than being cast in a specific role at the time of hiring. The “as cast” stipulation Continue Reading

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“Black Out Nights”

Posted on 28 September 202223 December 2022 by Liam Lockhart-Rush

“BLACK OUT NIGHTS”: Started in 2019 by American playwright Jeremy O’Harris for his play Slave Play, Black Out Nights are specific performances held during a show’s run where only Black audience members are invited to attend. In Toronto, companies like Theatre Passe Muraille have adopted this idea, hosting their first Continue Reading

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