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| Videos
Welcome to our video collection, creative and production moments caught on video for you to enjoy! |
Carmen Aguirre on Chile Con Carne
Playwright Carmen Aguirre discusses the origins and success of her one woman show, Chile Con Carne.
Click here for more on the 2013 production of Chile Con Carne |
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Nueva Voz: A Latino Youth Initiative
Nueva Voz is Alameda Theatre Company's Youth Outreach program, designed to inspire the next generation of Latin Canadian theatre artists.
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| The Intruder: A Play With Puppets! | "The puppets know everything..." Catalina's parents have recently divorced. Her world is turned upside down with the abrupt entry of her mother's new boyfriend, the man she calls "The Intruder".
Presented as part of the 2011 Summerworks Theatre Festival
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| De Colores 2010: Our Dramaturgs Speak...
We asked our De Colores dramaturgs to discuss the process, the plays and playwrights involved in this year's festival. |
"There's a real urgency to tell these stories. They're not flights of fancy..."
Dramaturgs Stephen Colella and Erika Kopyto discuss the process behind developing plays for the De Colores Festival. |
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"She composes everything in Spanish [and then] she sends it to a translator..." Dramaturgs Stephen Colella and Erika Kopyto comment on the plays and playwrights involved in the 2010 De Colores Festival. |
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| De Colores 2010: Our Playwrights Speak...
We asked our De Colores playwrights to describe their plays and the inspiration behind them. |
"I think I can't write without them..."
Playwright and puppeteer Amaranta Leyva discusses her play The Intruder and the role that puppets play in her creative process. |
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" I starting writing it right away after reading Harold Pinter's One For The Road..."
Playwright & actor Juan Carlos Velis discusses the development of his play, Further Beyond: A Testimonial Drama. |
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"I am a very selfish performer - it's hard to share the stage with other characters..."
Playwright and stand-up commedian Martha Chaves discusses her one woman (+ three drag queens) play, Staying Alive and not coming to Canada in a barrel over Niagara falls. |
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"Whenever I write I have to have music on..."
Playwright Marilo Nunez discusses the process of adapting a classic, exploring Latino stereotypes, and the importance of cheesy music in the creation of her play, Sangre Redux. |
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| The Refugee Hotel Blogumentary | "We have 12 weeks until opening night..."
In September 2009, Alameda Theatre Company presented the world premiere of Carmen Aguirre's The Refugee Hotel at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto. The production process was documented in an episodic "blogumentary"
To watch the complete series visit The Refugee Hotel Blog |
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