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Help make our Ruff dreams come true!

By | Announcements

We have been blown away by your excitement and support this season. From your participation in Ruff Reads to selling out our Queen Margaret reading; from filling Blind
Imaginings beyond capacity to your words of celebration about our Richard Three casting announcement; from subscribing to Ruff Radio to spreading the word about the Young Ruffian
program. We love you, and we are grateful for you!

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2023 - Episode 3

2023 – Ep.3 Shakespeare x The Multiverse with Patricia Allison & Jeff Yung

By | Ruff Radio

In this episode, Patricia Allison and Jeff Yung sit down to talk Multiverse – what is it? How on earth does this fit our seasons theme? And why do we think science fiction intersects with Shakespeare? Also, as a primer for our season, Patricia and Jeff each give 3 recommendations of their favourite pop culture references of multiverse or science fiction as suggestions for YOU the audience to maybe check out in advance of our production Richard Three this summer.

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The DisCo Forum with Alexia Vassos

By | Announcements

The DisCo Forum is a FREE opportunity for early career Disabled artists to meet, talk, and share work with Alexia Vassos and the Ruff Leadership Collective. Curious about agencies that rep Disabled artists? Have a monologue you want some feedback on? Need someone to proofread your resume? Bring it! We’re here for you.

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RUFF EXPANDS ACCESSIBILITY CAPACITY WITH GRANT FROM OTF

By | Announcements

Thanks to a $10,900 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation in 2022, Shakespeare in the Ruff (Ruff) has been working to expand its accessibility capacity as an organization over the past year. The project has involved consulting with Deaf and disability community advisors Elizabeth Morris, Alex Bulmer, and Ophira Calof, and training to make Ruff’s website accessible.

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2023 Episode 1

2023 – Ep1. Working Across Difference with Jenna Rodgers

By | blog, Ruff Radio

In this episode, PJ Prudat and Patricia Allison sit down with Jenna Rodgers the director of Teenage Dick by Mike Lew, which is currently happening at the Alberta Theatre Projects. This is a companion piece to our season-long exploration of all things of Shakespeare’s Richard III and to the Ruff Reads book club which selected Teenage Dick by Mike Lew as our April read.

Listen in to this beautiful conversation with Jenna Rodgers where we talk about the play and working across difference. Enjoy!


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