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Welcome to Artword's home page. Artword is the creative team of Ronald Weihs, director and playwright, and Judith Sandiford, designer, artist, manager. We have produced original theatre since 1993. From 1993 to 2006 we also operated the Artword Theatre and Artword Gallery at 75 Portland Street in downtown Toronto Canada. We continue to create and produce theatre in Toronto, Hamilton and beyond. More About us
2008 Artword Resources	Artword Current: 2007-08 season on the road	Artword Archive
ArtwordList, for Toronto, ArtwordList, for Hamilton, current postings of events (as received from you). ArtwordBlog, writings by Ronald Weihs on the arts. Artword's Guide to the Arts, -- a map of Toronto performance venues, and more What's on in Toronto: a guide to performance listings.	March 2008: The Cows are flying! Rave reviews for Cows! Thank you, Ottawa! The reviewers loved our show (see If Cows Could Fly) The audiences came out in large numbers, despite the worst blizzard in decades on our final weekend (March 8, 9). Wow! February 15 & 16, 2008 in Hamilton, February 21 to March 9, 2008 in Ottawa If Cows Could Fly Artword remounts an Artword favourite, two days in Hamilton and a three-week run in Ottawa at the new Irving Greenberg Theatre Centre mainspace. *If Cows Could Fly* is a musical play about growing up Jewish in Smiths Falls in the Ottawa Valley, written and performed by Allan Merovitz, with an onstage Klezmer band. September 30, 2007, 3:30 & 8 pm, in Toronto Ghost Ship Artword mounts a new workshop production about the Senegalese migrants to Europe. Directed by Ronald Weihs, script by Judith Sandiford and Ronald Weihs, music direction and performance by Waleed Abdulhamid, performed by Seifu Belachew, Muoi Nene, Alexandra Semakula, Stella Umeh. At Trane Studio, 964 Bathurst St. Toronto. Funded by the Ontario Arts Council.	Gateway to Artword Archive 1993-2006: Artword's website of all activity at 81 and 75 Portland facility (it was a busy place!) You can the Artword archive. Artword Theatre's own productions, directed and/or written by Ronald Weihs, designed by Judith Sandiford.
Contact us:		The 75 Portland Story
In Toronto: 128 Portland Street, Toronto ON M5V 2N5 416-203-3437 In Hamilton: 166 Prospect Street S., Hamilton ON L8M 2Z4 905-543-8512 Email: artword at artworddotnet Send listings to: artwordlist at artworddotnet Artword founders Ronald Weihs and Judith Sandiford awarded a joint Harold Award, May 12, 2003: more		Top Ten in 2006! John Coulbourn: "...forced to close the doors of Artword Theatre..." more... Creative haven dies, but indies live on 2006 Buzz: Our Loss Richard Ouzounian: more... Jan. 26, 2006 "Going up against the house: Artword Theatre a new condo site. ..." by Richard Ouzounian, Toronto Star more... Jan 21, 2006 "Enter stage right: a condo boom" by Kate Taylor, Globe and Mail more... Oct 24, 2005 Press Release: Artword Theatre has been given notice that it must wind up operations in its present location at 75 Portland Street by March 1st, 2006, to make way for a condominium development. more...