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F.O.O.T. 2011 - Post-colonial Theatre Conference

F.O.O.T. 2011: A Conference devoted to Post-Colonial Theatre Produced by Graduate Centre for Study of Drama, University of Toronto Starts: February 4, 2011 Ends: February 6, 2011 FOOT 2011 intends to explore the implications of contemporary trends within the field of Post-Colonial performance studies as they relate to contentious issues within various cultural/multi-racial communities. It will examine an integrative approach to the intersection of theoretical and practical research through discussions surrounding the use of dramatic language, the arrangement of theatrical space and time, and the manipulation of narrative and performative conventions of drama. The 2011 festival will feature a mix of papers as well as staged readings and/or performances of works by Valerie Mason-John, Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, Yvette Nolan and Rahul Varma, as well as a screening of the film Being Dalit directed by Alberto Guevera. For more information contact: Phone: 416-978-7986 Address: 214 College Street 3rd Floor - St. George Entrance College and St. George Street Map to this event Public transit directions: Queen's Park subway or College Streetcar TTC Trip Planner www.foot2011.com Downtown Back Dance, Live performances, Seminars/Workshops, Theatre. Event Details. Location: 214 College Street
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