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	AirMagic Special Effects 30 Dorchester Avenue, Toronto Contact: Mark Fine mark@airmagicfx.com Tel: 416.703.0425 Toronto's "go-to" Special Effect experts. Long & short term Rentals; Sales & Service; Consultation; Training; Design & Production. Pyrotechnics - Smoke - Flame - Fire - Snow - Water - a full range of Firearms - Firearms safe removal and disposal service. Our shelves are stocked with state-of-the-art equipment and consumables. Our staff are creative & approachable.

	Hart House Theatre, University of Toronto 7 Hart House Circle Toronto, ON M5S 3H3 416.978.8381 www.harthousetheatre.ca Hart House Theatre serves as a creative outlet for emerging artists in diverse mediums, creating innovative opportunities for expressing and exploring their interests and ideas. Founded by Vincent Massey in 1919 and often referred to as the cradle of Canadian theatre, Hart House Theatre continues to represent the past, present and future of the Canadian arts by cultivating the talents of Toronto’s brightest up-and-coming artists in drama, dance and music. Since its inception, the Theatre’s unique mix of young professionals, alumni and students has garnered it a reputation as a cultural destination for the U of T community and for all of Toronto. Hart House Theatre has sparked the careers of some of the country’s finest actors, directors, playwrights and designers including: Lawren Harris • Arthur Hiller • William Hutt • Norman Jewison • Arthur Lismer • Raymond Massey • Lorne Michaels • Dora Mavor Moore • Donald Sutherland • R.H. Thomson • Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster • Zaib Shaikh • Jeff Madden • Andre Sills

	Ontario Staging 78 Mack Avenue, Toronto Tel: 416.694.8980 / 1.877.69STAGE ONTARIO STAGING sells, rents, & installs drapes, backdrops, & specialty drops, all sewn in-house. Fabrics, pipe, track, clamps, & cable is always stocked; Rosco & Lee Filters distributor. Rentals include 21 oz velour drapes, green/blue screens, and scrims; also 4' x 8' platforms, lighting, & rigging/flyware equipment. Complimentary consultations/quotes for any project.

	Playwrights Canada Press Ltd. 269 Richmond St. West, Suite 202 Toronto, ON M5V 1X1 416.703.0013 www.playwrightscanada.com Playwrights Canada Press is a publisher of new Canadian plays. We exist to publish Canadian plays as well as, from time to time, theatre history, criticism, and biography. Through this we endeavour to raise the profile of Canadian theatre and theatre practitioners, promote dramatic literature, and contribute to the Canadian theatrical canon. Playwrights Canada Press strives to publish diverse and engaging Canadian plays and dramatic criticism of literary merit.

	Sellery Health + Safety janet@selleryhealthandsafety.com Tel: 519.273.0507 / Mobile: 226.921.0705 Sellery Health + Safety focuses on customizing programs, training, and resources that reflect the constantly evolving and unique demands of the live performance environment. Janet Sellery (Health & Safety Consultant) is a leading expert in health and safety and the arts. After a career in stage management, Janet pioneered the health and safety program at the Stratford Festival. Janet is committed to setting the stage for people to create their best work.

	Sirius Theatrical Company 119 Mimico Avenue Etobicoke, ON M8V 2V8 http://www.siriustheatrical.com/home The Sirius Theatrical Company (founded 1989) provides professional training in Spoken Voice and Communication Skills and Acting and Stage Performance Technique for the business community as well as for stage, film and television performers. Voice training in the Linklater Method is taught by Heather Dick, a Designated Linklater Voice Teacher and one of only seven in Canada. Both voice and performance training is offered through group workshops and private study. One-on-one coaching is available for presentation and audition preparation. Classes and workshops are offered weekends and evenings. Private coaching and training is also available during the day.

	wotever inc. 11 Dickens Street, Toronto info@wotever-inc.com rentals@wotever-inc.com Tel: 416.461.1033 Fax: 416.461.0336 wotever inc. is a 'onestop' retail, rental (rental for production industry only) supplier of all weather gear, equipment, and kit supplies for the general public, film, TV, commercial, theatre, and video production industry over 1000 items and over 400 vendors will ensure that all crew and personal needs will be fulfilled all year round!

	York University - Department of Theatre 4700 Keele St Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3 416.736.2100 http://theatre.ampd.yorku.ca/ York University’s Department of Theatre offers intensive, integrated professional training in all facets of theatre-making: acting, directing, production and design, playwriting and dramaturgy, devised theatre, performance creation and research. Degrees offered: BA, BFA, MA, MFA, PhD. Alumni include actor Rachel McAdams, playwright Ins Choi (Kim’s Convenience), director Weyni Mengesha, designer Jason Hand, and writer/producer David Hein (Come From Away).