Theatre Passe Muraille (TPM) is a non-profit theatre based in Toronto, Ontario that breaks down walls by pushing against boundaries. TPM believes there should be a more diverse representation of artists, audience members, and stories in our theatre and aspires to be a leader locally, nationally, and internationally in establishing, promoting, and embracing collaborative and inclusive theatre practices. In this podcast, Meg Nimigon speaks with the Artistic Director of TPM, Marjorie Chan, and Interim Managing Director, Indrit Kasapi.

You don't want to miss:

• Why TPM calls itself Canada's original alternative theatre company and how that plays out in their work
• Learn about the Accessibility Labs project - a series of experiments integrating accessibility practices within the artistic process
• Hear about ways of centering the community you work within as an arts-based company
• See how a theatre company is engaging the community outside of theatre by hosting a TRC Reading Challenge
• Learn how TPM has offered 'Blackout nights' to serve the needs of its community
• And MORE.

Links and Resources

• Learn more about Theatre Passe Muraille
• Watch the Accessibility Labs 7-Part Documentary Series (for free!)
• Learn more about the TRC Reading Challenge

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This episode's podcast art image is thanks to Dahlia Katz.