from the CBT Blog: Six moths ago when the Carlos Bulosan Theatre Play Creation Unit formed with the Director of Play Creation Marjorie Chan, it was established that this year’s Tales from the Flipside would be a celebration of new works in development,. What a celebration! Each night we had to add more chairs to the crowds as the Playwrights introduced themselves and their inspirations through out their process.
_Carlos Bulosan Theatre in Partnership with Kapisanan proudly present Flipside Festival + Tales from the Flipside March 8-11, 2012 at KAPISANAN 167 Augusta Ave (Toronto) For the past six months, members of Carlos Bulosan Theatre’s Play Creation Unit - Meesha Albano, Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Darrel Gamotin, and Flerida Peña - have been led by Director of Play Creation, Marjorie Chan to develop their writing as emerging professional playwrights. _Carlos Bulosan Theatre's 2011-2012 Season includes:
Tales from the Flipside (March 2012) featuring presentations by emerging professional playwrights - Meesha Albano, Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Darrel Gamotin, and Flerida Peña - led by Director of Play Creation, Marjorie Chan. More info: carlosbulosan.wordpress.com Diaspora Dialogues presents readings by some of Toronto's best and brightest writers at the Word On The Street Festival with poets and writers from the annual Diaspora Dialogues mentorship program that matches emerging writers with established writer/mentors.
Includes readings by Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Margaret Christakos, Ibi Kaslik, Jennifer Marston and Sheila Murray. Sunday September 25, 2011 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Queen's Park North Toronto Book Awards Tent More info Tempting Remo Written by Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Myk Miranda, Arlene Paculan, Flerida Pena Produced by Carlos Bulosan Theatre Performed by: Cole Alvis, Ben Brilliante, char loro, Christine Mangosing, and Regina Simon. Presented at the Theatre Centre for Tales from the Flipside 2011 more photos here thanks to Leslie Shimotakahara for writing about "the inviolable heart". i'll be reading an excerpt from my short story at the Flipside Festival Opening Night on Thursday May 12th. peace/katahimikan - jsa 'There can be no simple coming to terms with the past as the speaker scours the lesbian of colour community in Toronto in search of a therapist who can help her unearth a wealth of repressed memories cutting across her body, different times and places.' read more Leslie's blog can be read at The Reading List - Literature, Love, and Back Again. Last year, Leslie was selected as an Emerging Writer with Diaspora Dialogues and her writing has been published in TOK: Writing the New Toronto, Maple Tree Literary Supplement, and GENRE. Tales from the Flipside: "Collective Consciousness" Tempting Remo written by: Jo SiMalaya Alcampo Arlene Paculan Flerida Peña Myk Miranda Friday May 13th & 15th, 2011 Theatre Centre TOK, Book 6’s contributors include: Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Lynda Allison, Mahlikah Awe:ri, Karen Connelly, Rishma Dunlop, Alicia Elliott, Dorianne Emmerton, Terri Favro, Sarah Feldbloom, Faye Guenther, David Layton, Jennifer Marston, Martin Mordecai, Sheila Murray, Joanne Pak, Alicia Peres, Pradeep Solanki, Phoebe Wang and Joyce Wayne. Join us for the launch of TOK: Writing the New Toronto, Book 6 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Gladstone Hotel ballroom 1214 Queen Street West Doors open at 7:00 pm readings begin at 7:30 pm SiMalaya Alcampo competes with multimedia work in RCI Roots Challenge Multimedia work by Jo SiMalaya Alcampo has been accepted into the Roots Challenge, a national competition of short films and multimedia productions launched by CBC's Radio Canada International (RCI). The competition aims to identify the best Canadian producers and to show the multicultural reality of Canada’s urban and rural regions. |
jo simalaya alcampo explores memory, healing, and kapwa values through storytelling and community-engaged art
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