{"id":31581,"date":"2023-11-15T09:35:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T17:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=31581"},"modified":"2023-11-15T09:35:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T17:35:10","slug":"ufv-theatre-presents-climate-change-theatre-action-nov-21-to-dec-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2023\/11\/15\/ufv-theatre-presents-climate-change-theatre-action-nov-21-to-dec-2\/","title":{"rendered":"UFV Theatre Presents Climate Change Theatre Action &#8212; Nov 21 to Dec 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail alignleft wp-image-31582\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2023\/11\/202324-DRAFT-Theatre-Posters-22-x-34-1080-x-1350-px-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2023\/11\/202324-DRAFT-Theatre-Posters-22-x-34-1080-x-1350-px-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2023\/11\/202324-DRAFT-Theatre-Posters-22-x-34-1080-x-1350-px-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2023\/11\/202324-DRAFT-Theatre-Posters-22-x-34-1080-x-1350-px-65x65.png 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Climate Change Theatre Action (CCTA) is a worldwide production of short plays about climate change, presented biennially to coincide with the United Nations\u2019 Conference of the Parties (COP) meetings. In this globally distributed theatre festival, 50 professional playwrights are commissioned to write original works, and people around the world present these five-minute plays to raise awareness and generate conversations about climate change. UFV Theatre will stage pop-up readings and performances of these plays during the week of Nov 21, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>This will mark the third year that UFV Theatre has participated in the Climate Change Theatre Action.<\/p>\n<p>All UFV students and faculty are invited to the Abbotsford campus to view any of the live performances listed below, with no tickets required.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Movement for Living<\/strong> (THEA 210)<br \/>\nTue, Nov 21, 2023<br \/>\n11 am<br \/>\nUFV Abbotsford, room D104<br \/>\nMovement for Living (THEA 210) &#8212; Room D104 @ 11:00am<\/p>\n<p>The Movement for Living class will be presenting movement-based works centered around select pieces from the 2023 Climate Change Theatre Action catalogue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We Almost Died, Waiting&#8221; by Chris Thorpe<br \/>\n&#8220;Duet&#8221; by Annie Furman<br \/>\n&#8220;The Returning&#8221; by Emma Gibson<br \/>\n&#8220;Now: Part 1&#8221; by Wren Brian<br \/>\n\u201cNow: Part 2\u201d by Wren Brian<br \/>\n&#8220;Natchtflug&#8221; by Nathan Ellis<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital Performance<\/strong> (THEA 311)<\/p>\n<p>Tue, Nov 21, 2023<br \/>\n2 pm<br \/>\nUFV Abbotsford, rooms D105 and D115<\/p>\n<p>The Digital Performance class will be presenting digital performances through the use of digital media elements such as VR, Motion Capture and Projections inspired by select pieces from the 2023 Climate Change Theatre Action catalogue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeginnings\u201d by Andrea Ling (D105)<br \/>\n\u201cUndertow\u201d by Keith Barker (D115)<br \/>\n\u201cTree People\u201d by Heidi Kraay (D105)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action Skills for Work and Life<\/strong> (THEA 111)<br \/>\nThu, Nov 23<br \/>\n10:30 am<br \/>\nUFV Abbotsford, room D104<\/p>\n<p>The Acting Skills for Work and Life class will be presenting staged readings of select pieces from the 2023 Climate Change Theatre Action catalogue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Returning\u201d by Emma Gibson<br \/>\n\u201cA Hummingbird\u2019s Ululation\u201d by Aleya Kassam<br \/>\n\u201cWild Parsnips\u201d by Tira Palmquist<br \/>\n\u201cTypes\u201d by Jessica Huang<br \/>\n\u201cMagical Fungai in Times Square\u201d by Chantal Bilodeau<br \/>\n\u201cA &amp; B\u2019s Excellent Spring Break Adventure, or Loss and Damages\u201d by Joan Lipkin<br \/>\n\u201cNow\u201d by Wren Brian<br \/>\n\u201cThat\u2019s the Late Night Show\u201d by Vitor Jatob\u00e1<br \/>\n\u201cBack in Synch with Spring\u201d by Himali Kothari<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 7 pm<br \/>\nSat, Dec 2, 2023 at 6 pm (this showing is also part of UFV Theatres&#8217; Spotlight Festival)<br \/>\nUFV Abbotsford, room D105<\/p>\n<p>Presented by: Taya Viger, Han Wood, Raven Turchinetz, Hazel Franklin, Bella Dimanno<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUndertow\u201d by Keith Barker<br \/>\n\u201cMagical Fungai in Times Square\u201d by Chantal Bilodeau<br \/>\n\u201cBeginnings\u201d by Andrea Ling<br \/>\n\u201cYou Are Not Alone\u201d by Nicole Pschetz<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ufv.ca\/plays\/2023-2024-season\/#d.en.1040494\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ufv.ca\/plays\/2023-2024-season\/#d.en.1040494<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Jocelyn Thiessen at <a href=\"mailto:jocelyn.thiessen@ufv.ca\">jocelyn.thiessen@ufv.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff;\">12\/03\/2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate Change Theatre Action (CCTA) is a worldwide production of short plays about climate change, presented biennially to coincide with the United Nations\u2019 Conference of the Parties (COP) meetings. 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