{"id":21859,"date":"2017-11-20T06:59:27","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T10:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artbridgesblog.ca\/en\/?p=21859"},"modified":"2017-11-20T06:59:27","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T10:59:27","slug":"profile-obsidian-theatre-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/profile-obsidian-theatre-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Profile Highlight: Obsidian Theatre Company (Toronto)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><small>As ArtBridges\u2019\u00a0<a title=\"ArtBridges | Community-Engaged Arts Directory &amp; Map\" href=\"http:\/\/artbridges.ca\/community\/community_map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Community-Engaged Arts Directory<\/a>\u00a0grows, we realize that it\u2019s a bit overwhelming to read through all of the profiles. We\u2019re hoping that by occasionally highlighting some profiles on our blog, you may learn about an initiative that you may not have initially seen in the directory. Also, if you know of a Canadian community-engaged arts for social change initiative that isn\u2019t in our directory, but should be, please\u00a0<a title=\"Send an email to ArtBridges!\" href=\"mailto:info@artbridges.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">let us know<\/a>! We love and need your input\/feedback in building this resource! -Lisa, Content Coordinator at ArtBridges.<\/small><\/em><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21860\" src=\"http:\/\/artbridgesblog.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Obsidian-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1501\" height=\"1200\" \/><\/div>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.obsidiantheatre.com\/\"><strong>Obsidian<\/strong><\/a> is Canada&rsquo;s leading culturally specific theatre company. Our threefold mission is to produce plays, to develop playwrights and to train emerging theatre professionals. Obsidian is passionately dedicated to the exploration, development, and production of the Black voice.<\/p>\n<p>Obsidian produces plays from a world-wide canon focusing primarily, but not exclusively, on the works of highly acclaimed Black playwrights. Obsidian provides artistic support, promoting the development of work by Black theatre makers and offering training opportunities through mentoring and apprenticeship programs for emerging Black artists. \u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>To read more about\u00a0<strong>Obsidian Theatre Company<\/strong>,\u00a0please see their\u00a0<a title=\"ArtBridges | Obsidian Theatre Company profile\" href=\"http:\/\/artbridges.ca\/community\/profile\/509\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">profile<\/a>\u00a0in ArtBridges&rsquo;\u00a0<a title=\"ArtBridges | Community-Engaged Arts Directory &amp; Map\" href=\"http:\/\/artbridges.ca\/community\/community_map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Community-Engaged Arts Directory and Map<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As ArtBridges\u2019\u00a0Community-Engaged Arts Directory\u00a0grows, we realize that it\u2019s a bit overwhelming to read through all of the profiles. We\u2019re hoping that by occasionally highlighting some profiles on our blog, you may learn about an initiative that you may not have initially seen in the directory. Also, if you know of<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"sd-more sd-all-trans\" href=\"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/profile-obsidian-theatre-company\/#more-21859\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[615],"tags":[1786,2405,472,113],"class_list":["post-21859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-profiles","tag-community-enagaged-arts","tag-obsidian-theatre-company","tag-theatre","tag-toronto"],"cp_meta_data":{"_edit_last":["1"],"_wpml_media_featured":["1"],"_wpml_media_duplicate":["0"]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}