Newsletter

Theatre Ontario News is your link to timely information, profiles, training, awards, courses, grant deadlines, onstage listings, Canadian plays and new resources.  Five issues per year are mailed to Theatre Ontario members.

To subscribe, simply become a member of Theatre Ontario.

Highlights from Theatre Ontario News

Child's Play At The Theatre
Theatre Producers: Meet Derrick Chua And Chris McHarge
Theatre Ontario Education Programs

Newsletter Publication Schedule

Issue			Deadline			Mailing Date
Summer 2008			Friday, May 30, 2008			Friday, June 20, 2008
October / November 2008			Friday, August 29, 2008			Friday, September 5, 2008
December 2008 / January 2009			Friday, November 7, 2008			Friday, November 28, 2008

Newsletter Ads and Listings

Submissions and ideas are welcome.  Classified ad space is available to all members.  Organization and group members are invited to submit ONstage listings, employment notices and training information.  Listings may be edited and are subject to space availability.  Notices, ads and listings will be run for a maximum of two issues, free of charge.

Contact Brandon Moore, Communications Coordinator, e-mail: news@theatreontario.org.

Newsletter Inserts

Groups and organizations can take advantage of Theatre Ontario News to reach over 1200 theatre lovers.  Insert your flyers or brochures in Theatre Ontario News.  Costs: 10 cents per copy (members) or 30 cents per copy (non-members) plus GST.  Insertions may be sent to all of Ontario (1300 copies) or greater Toronto area (1000 copies).  All material for insertion must be folded to 5.5" x 8.5" or smaller.  Flyers and full payment to be delivered before deadline date.  Theatre Ontario reserves the right to cancel any insertion in the event of excess bulk/postage.

Contact Brandon Moore, Communications Coordinator, email: news@theatreontario.org.

Stories from our Newsletter Archives

December 2007 / January 2008
The Ins And Outs Of Police Checks
Ontario Arts Council And Theatre In Ontario: Talking With Pat Bradley
One Year Later

October / November 2007
Ontario Provincial Election 2007
My Summer ASTRO Travels
Remembering William Hutt, Ed Mirvish, Bluma Appel and Richard Bradshaw

Summer 2007
Do Our Theatres Need More Rehearsal Time?, Part 2
Dear Theatre Ontario, Thank You.

Spring 2007
Do Our Theatres Need More Rehearsal Time?, Part 1
Mens Sana In Corpore Sana
Hobby Or Not?

February / March 2007
Mining Canadian Theatre For A Japanese Audience
Amateurs And Professionals
Remembering Bob Sproule

December 2006 / January 2007
Watch Your Waste
Remembering Kay McKie
Keeping Up With Mallory

October / November 2006
Sun Life Financial: Uncommon Commitment To The Arts
Remembering Herbert Whittaker

Summer 2006
New Members On Board Of Directors
ArtsBuild Ontario
Border Crossings

Spring 2006
Youth Speak Through Technology
Community Theatre Training In A Small Town
Member Profile: Richard Howard

February / March 2006
Training Youth To Achieve New Heights
Fare Well From A Broad
Investing In Training

December 2005 / January 2006
Drama Education Across The Pacific
Canadian Musicals In Development

October / November 2005
Remembering Cicely Thomson
Intern Directors Shine At The Shaw

Summer 2005
Why Not A Canadian Musical?
Helga Paetzold Retires From Theatre Ontario

Spring 2005
Remembering Pat Beharriell
Starring Canadian Musicals
Member Profile - Allan Stratton

February/March 2005
The Search For Sponsorship
Starring Charlotte Moore And A Few Of Her Friends

December 2004/January 2005
A Bit About Guns
Theatre For All Reasons
Profile - Belleville Theatre Guild

October/November 2004 Issue
Developing Audiences In A "Post-Calamity" Era
Theatre Ontario Employees Celebrate Milestone
Member Profile - Lee Ann Pearson

Summer 2004 Issue
Making The Classics Come Alive
Issues In Insurance
Member Profile - Ron Cameron-Lewis

Spring 2004 Issue
TheatreBooks: Making A Difference
Police Records Check For Artists In The Classroom
Member Profile - Ralph Small

February/March 2004 Issue
The Director's Toolbox
New Privacy Legislation Affects Theatre
Member Profile - Maureen Lukie

December 2003/January 2004 Issue
Making A Difference (The Ontario Arts Council)
Member Profile - Sault Theatre Workshop

October/November 2003 Issue
Auditioning Advice To Remember
Member Profile - Kay Kanbayashi

Summer 2003 Issue
See Stars Under The Stars
Staff Profile - John Watson

Spring 2003 Issue
Under One Roof: Theatre Ontario Moves To New Location
Member Profile - Tanit Mendes

February/March 2003 Issue
In The Spotlight
Member Profile - Kevin Fraser & Janet Sellery

December 2002/January 2003 Issue
Access Granted
Member Profile - Oshawa Little Theatre
Copyright Musings About Copyright Music Use In Plays

October/November 2002 Issue
Engaging Youth: Opportunities For Involvement
Member Profile - W.A. Hamilton
Equity Actors In Community Theatre

Summer 2002 Issue
Theatre In Ontario: History In The Making
Member Profile - Janet Irwin

February/March 2002 Issue
Sears Ontario Drama Festival - A Celebration Of Excellence
Member Profile - Theatre Sarnia