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Stephanie Fung

Past Contributor

Stephanie Fung (they/she) is an interdisciplinary artist and arts worker from Tkaronto/Toronto wondering why, how, and who it is that gets to contest culture. She is also a recent graduate of Queen's University with a BAH in Drama and Indigenous Studies. As Blog Editor, Stephanie is fascinated by the concept of convention and excited to bear witness to the individuals and innovation that will emerge.

Articles by Stephanie

Writing a Land Acknowledgement for Dummies, I mean Settlers

  • Industry
  • News

Land acknowledgements have become too ritualistic, like eating three meals a day or having sex with your wife. I fall somewhere between the first and second generations on this land, and flat on the understanding that this land was not meant for me. The prosperity of my family follows the promised immigrant livelihood of playing by the rules, of keeping your head down and your foot forward. My acceptance into […]

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Of loss and listening – Theatre Passe Muraille’s Speculation at FoLDA

  • Festival
  • FOLDA
  • Review
  • Spiderwebshow

Fn (dir. Alex Bulmer and Tristan Whiston) reflects on how Ting comes to terms with her and her mother’s respective urgency to be understood on their own terms, in conversation with the lives and works of composers John Cage and Beethoven.

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Queen’s Players makes Cultural Studies scholars S[CREAM]!

  • Queen's Players
  • Queen's University
  • Review

Turn on any device, log onto any platform, and you will immediately feel how saturated digital content has become. It’s near impossible to escape the overwhelming monotony of endless scrolling, nostalgia culture, and algorithms predicting your tastes before you even develop them.

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Old form, new frontiers – The Soundcastle at the Shortwave Radio Theatre Festival

  • Festival
  • Review
  • Shortwave Radio Theatre Festival

In her new radio play The Soundcastle, Sarah Emtage explores what happens if a tree falls in a forest and somewhere, rather than someone, is around to hear it.

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Terraforming, together – XR Performance Creation Experiment with Beth Kates

  • PXR Conference
  • Review
  • Single Thread Theatre Co

At the inaugural Performance and XR Virtual Reality Symposium, award-winning lighting, set, projection and mixed reality designer Beth Kates guides us through an experimentation of creating performance in XR.

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