Collective Creation and the Changing Mandate of Nightwood Theatre
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This article traces the development of Toronto's Nightwood Theatre from its origins as a collective in the late 1970s to its current, more conventional, structure. Nightwood is placed within the context of both feminist theatre and the Canadian collective creation tradition. Its development is charted through examples from its production history and changes in leadership. Cet article retrace l'évolution du théâtre Nightwood de Toronto depuis ses origines comme groupe collectif vers la fin des années 1970 jusqu'à sa structure actuelle qui est plus conventionnelle. Le théâtre Nightwood se situe à la fois dans le contexte du théâtre féministe et celui de la création collective canadienne. L'article illustre son évolution par des exemples tirés de l'historique de sa production et les changements dans sa gestion.Downloads
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