Conference registration open, located at the Kinnear Centre Lobby
4:30 to 5:00 pm
Banff Centre campus tour, located at the Kinnear Centre Lobby
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Dinner Break (on your own)
7:00 to 7:30 pm
Welcome to Treaty 7, located in Kinnear Centre 105
7:30 - 9:30 pm
Plenary Session: Dramaturgical Landscapes: Introducing the Conference & its Participants, located in Kinnear Centre 105
Friday, June 23, 2023
7:00 to 9:30 am
Buffet Breakfast at Vistas - included in registration
7:30 to 8:30 am
Doing the Hoodoos: A Hike with Bob White - Meet outside Lloyd Hall
9:30 to 11:00 am
Plenary Session: Jani Lauzon’s Prophecy Fog: performing ritual in theatre, located in Kinnear Centre 105
10:45 to 11:45
Catered Coffee Break located at the Kinnear Centre Lobby
11:30 to 12:30 pm
“Caos & Cringe: Working Across Mexican/ American/ Canadian Borders” by Christine Quintana, located in Kinnear Centre 105
“Deaf, Disability and Mad Dramaturgy: Three approaches to new work” by Inside Out Theatre, located in Kinnear Centre 205
“Choreography in the Wild: Dance, devising, and dramaturgical work in natural spaces” by Shelley Graham, located in the Laszlo Funtek Dance Studio 224
12:30 to 1:30 pm
Buffet Lunch at Vistas - Regional Meetings over Lunch, included in registration
2:00 to 3:30 pm
“Black Spatial Relics: Black Diasporic Performance Dramaturgies of land/sky/water” by Arielle Julia Brown, located in Kinnear Centre 105
“New Features for Dramaturgs on the New Play Exchange!” By Gwydion Suilebhan NPX located in Kinnear Centre, 205
Outdoor activity: “Nature Calls: Nature-Based and Inspired Dramaturgical Processes” by Liz Engelman and Vicki Stroich, meeting at the Shaw Amphitheatre
4:00 to 5:30 pm
"Hot Topics Provocative questions and pressing issues from LMDA members!” led by Jane Burnette, located in Kinnear Centre 105
“Colonialism is Cannibalism: Performing Settler-Colonial Hunger as Horror” by Brandon Shalansky, PLUS “Chevruta Workshop: Dramaturgy through a Jewish Lens” by Jared Sprowls & Becca Levy, located in Kinnear Centre 205
Outdoor Session: River Motion: Dancing with Water & Land by Jen Shook & Heidi Wiren), meeting at the Shaw Amphitheatre
6:00 to 8:00 pm
Reception: A Night Out for New Theatre Writing - Dramatists Guild & Playwrights Guild, located in Kinnear Centre 103
8:00 pm onwards
Dinner on your own in Banff
Saturday, June 24, 2023
7:00 to 9:30 am
Buffet Breakfast at Vistas - included in registration
9:30 to 10:30 pm
“Beyond Accessibility to Aesthetics: Shifting Centre at Theatre Passe Muraille” by Marjorie Chan and Keith Barker, located in Kinnear Centre 105
“Liquid Epistemologies and Migrant Identities: Dramaturgy the Mediterranean Sea” by Stefano Muneroni PLUS “‘Dragon’: exploring the adaptive strength of mature artists’ bodies” by Bruce Barton, located in Kinnear Centre 205
Outdoor event: “Out of the Darkened Room: An Exercise in Noticing Nature as Dramaturgical Practice” by Maren Robinson, meeting at the Shaw Amphitheatre
10:15 to 11:15
Catered Coffee Break located at the Kinnear Centre Lobby
11:00 to 12:30 pm
“Transition Stewards and the Care/Work of Climate Arts” by Kim Richards, located in Kinnear Centre 105
“Hey Cousin: Dramaturgy on the Mountain in Sonoma County” by Scott Horstein, located in Kinnear Centre 205
12:30 to 1:30 pm
Buffet Lunch at Vistas included in registration
2:00 to 3:30 pm
Landscapes of Possibility: Dramaturgy & Devising Roundtable by Karen Jean Martinson, located in Kinnear Centre 105
“7th Cousins: An Ongoing Automythography” by Christine Brubaker and Erin Brubacher, located in Kinnear Centre 205
“Hawaii Living in the Current Theatre Landscape, Thriving in the Future Theatre Landscape” by Liana Irvine, Noa Gardner, and Sean Dunnington PLUS “Orbital Dramaturgies in Omisimawiw” by SeaSea Nemecek, located in the Laszlo Funtek Dance Studio 224
4:00 to 6:00 pm
Plenary Session: LMDA Annual General Meeting, located in Kinnear Centre 205
