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Archive for February, 2010

The Barrel Project

The Barrel Project

A Multi-Media Collective Theatre Piece for the Waterloo Community For more than a decade, a pyramid of Seagram’s barrels sat at the corner of Erb and Caroline Street in downtown Waterloo. In August 2009, the landmark barrels went up for grabs. Within hours, the kegs had found new homes but left many questions. What happened [...]


Artistic Director Q&A: Majdi Bou-Matar

Artistic Director Q&A: Majdi Bou-Matar

Majdi Bou-Matar is the Artistic Director and founder of MT Space (The Multicultural Theatre Space) as well as the  Artistic Director of the IMPACT, an international biennial theatre festival, hosted by the MT Space. A theatre director and performer, Bou-Matar immigrated to Canada from Lebanon in 2003 and focuses on Canadian intercultural theatre. An active [...]