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Vol. 10 No. 3SPRING 2013 $ 6 GENDER & THEATRE AT THE MARGINS JENN GRIFFINJ. PAUL HALFERTY ANGELA M. MEYER (PONY)TAWIAH BEN M’CARTHY MARJAN (SZ) MOOSAVIMARILYN NORRY JEAN O’HARASHELLEY SCOTT AMY SHOSTAKSHIRLEY TSEKELSY VIVASH 10.4 Summer 2013 ARTICLE JAY WHITEHEAD reflects on the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival and the state of Canadian queer theatre on international and intercultural stages. INTERVIEW CHRISTINE COMEAU talks to playwright SUZANNE LEBEAU about violence, education, and creating theatre about the global South from the global North. DISPATCH ANNIE SMITH discusses the Grand Prairie Community Play project. BOOK REVIEW KATHERINE ZIEN reviews Estudios avanzados de performance , by MARCELA FUENTES and DIANA TAYLOR . UPCOMING -5- alt.theatre 10.3 alt.theatre: cultural diversity and the stage is Canada’s only professional journal examining intersections between politics, cultural plurality, social activism, and the stage. alt.theatre welcomes suggestions or proposals for interviews, news, pieces of self-reflection, analytical articles, and reviews of books, plays, and performances. Submissions to alt.theatre are vetted by at least two members of the editorial board as well as ex-ternal reviewers where appropriate. Contributors retain copyright of their articles with the understanding that any subsequent pub-lication will cite alt.theatre: cultural diversity and the stage as the srcinal source. alt.theatre retains the right to distribute copies of published articles for educational and promotional pur-poses. Please query the editors before submitting any work for consideration:
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[email protected] COVER PHOTOS © Jeremy Mimnagh. Image of creator/performer Tawiah M’Carthy in Obaaberima , directed by Evalyn Parry at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre.© SHOWStudio.com and Millie Brown. Image of performance artist Millie Brown in Nexus Vomitus . EDITOR IN CHIEF Nikki Shaffeeullah ASSOCIATE EDITOR Denis Salter EDITORIAL BOARD Nikki ShaffeeullahDenis SalterEdward LittleRahul VarmaLina de GuevaraShelley Scott Nina Lee Aquino MANAGER Linda Levesque EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Rekha Chakravarthi CIRCULATION/ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT: Davide Chiazzese GRAPHIK DESIGN ATELIER 6 / DFI GRAPHIK.CA COPY EDITOR Colette Stoeber FOUNDERS Rahul Varma and Kapil Bawa PAST EDITORS IN CHIEF Rahul Varma, 1.1-1.2Russell Krackovitch, 1.3-1.4 Tal Ashkenazi, 2.1 Edward Little, 2.2-9.4 C016245 facebook.com/alt.theatrefacebook.com/teesriduniyatheatre @twitter.com/
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