Saturday, August 18, 2012


 In development
”Inventurer” -- an App for IPhones and mobile devices
Lead Animator/Director, Shelton Ramsay Deverell

The slogan is “Every Adventure of the Mind”. The game will teach kids about the lives of real-life inventors, beginning with inventors of Caribbean ancestry. The kids will play a fictional problem solving time traveler. This will help them learn about the history of science and the moments that lead to crucial breakthroughs.
“McCarthy and the Old Woman” – a feature-length POV docu-drama
Producer: Zoot Pictures, Saskatchewan
Writer/Presenter/Actor: Rita Shelton Deverell
The true life story of feisty suffragette and theatre diva Florence James, who thrives in frigid Saskatchewan, after a hot USA cold war. Florence confronts the Washington state committee on un-American Activities, the blacklist, and bankruptcy.

“Women, Contemporary Aboriginal Issues, and Resistance” – a best practices kit

Principal Investigator: Rita Shelton Deverell
With a 2012-13 SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council) grant to Mount Saint Vincent University, the purpose of the project is to disseminate, to widely varied communities, our dialogues between Aboriginal women who are scholars/artists/activists and non-Aboriginal citizens.


 

ON TOUR IN ONTARIO

Projet Actif

By Rex Deverell
A Mixed Theatre Company Production 
Coming to a school or community centre near you  - the French version of Project Act - a forum theatre play about health, fitness, and self image. Contact Mixed Company Theatre for a schedule. mixedcompanytheatre.com

 

IN NOVEMBER IN MANITOBA

Diss
By Rex Deverell

Sarasvati Theatre's Winnipeg production of the play about youth gangs and gun violence touring this fall. Contact Sarasvati at sarasvati.ca/