<1968 – The founders Patricia Beatty, David Earle and Peter Randazzo. That year the company received an Ontario Arts Council grant of $1,250.>
Photos below from the Toronto Dance Theatre’s extensive archive. For more titles & the names of all the dancers and choreographers, plus the history of the company go to https://tdt.org/tdt50/
<1969 – Danny Grossman & Patricia Beatty in ‘Against Sleep’; choreography Patricia Beatty, photo by David Davis>
<1976 – ‘National Spirit’, choreography by Danny Grossman; photographer unidentified>
<1990 – The Company in front of the Winchester Dance Theatre, 80 Winchester, Cabbagetown, a converted church owned by the Company, which houses a performance space & the Toronto Dance Theatre School.>
<1991 – At the Joyce dance theatre in New York City where they’ve performed many times; opening night, November/1991>
<2003 – ‘Sly Verb’, choreography by Christopher House; photograph by David Hou>
<2005 – ‘In The Boneyard’ with ‘The Hidden Cameras’, choreography by Christopher House>
<2006 – ‘Timecode Break’, choreography by Christopher House; photograph by Aaron McKenzie Fraser>
<2009 – ‘Awareness Etudes for 6 Performers & an Audience’, from the Berlin/Toronto Project, choreography by Felix Marchand; photograph by David Hou>
<2017 – ‘Mercury Dust’, choreography by Emily Law; photo Omer Yukseker>
In NOW Magazine this week – “50 Things To Know About the TORONTO DANCE THEATRE” by KATHLEEN SMITH. You’ll find the article at https://nowtoronto.com/culture/stage/50-things-to-know-about-toronto-dance-theatre/
<The Toronto Dance Theatre Company in BOGOTA, Colombia, 2017>