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Essential Collective Theatre

Registered Name: The Essential Collective Theatre Company

Business No: 844082321RR0001

ECT is a not-for-profit registered charity that produces contemporary Canadian theatre with a focus on new plays and Niagara work.

Essential Collective Theatre

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WHO ARE WE?

  • Essential Collective Theatre (ECT) is a not-for-profit charitable organization producing contemporary Canadian theatre with a focus on new play development in the Niagara region.
  • We exist to serve Canadian playwrights and theatre artists by bringing Canada’s stories to Niagara audiences and presenting stories that hold a mirror up to the Niagara Region.

Values: To provoke conversations about Niagara’s past, present and future; experimentation, discovery and risk-taking in the creative process; diversity and inclusivity; intimate and compelling theatre experiences.

Vision: To produce contemporary Canadian theatre and to build a canon of Niagara plays.We are committed to including diverse, emerging, and new generation artists in ECT’s projects to promote a greater understanding of live theatre’s unique power of connection.We recognize the value of storytelling, and we seek out opportunities to tell uniquely Niagara stories.

REGISTERED CHARITY ADDRESS

36 James

202

St. Catharines, ON, L2R 3B8

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