Posts by Jacob Zimmer
Call For Submissions! Short Videos

Made a short video? Want to see it above downtown Whitehorse?

Nakai is opening submission for our video installation in second floor windows of the Old Fire Hall. The installation will run during the Pivot Festival from January 10-20 from 8am-10am and 4pm-6pm on a loop with other videos.

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Jacob Zimmer
Call for Submissions!

Storytellers, writers, musicians, puppeteers, performers, comedians, improvisers and dreamers alike!

Pivot 2022 is seeking for you—specifically you!— to perform short works of 5 to 10 minutes (actually just 10 minutes!) for our Short Works for Long Nights, and lunch time fun time performances.

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT: https://forms.gle/9px3juhKqM8acgTu6

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Jacob Zimmer
Come create and walk!

This Great Yukon Summer,
Nakai Theatre and the Yukon Transportation Museum invite families and the young at heart for
DROP IN PUPPET MAKING
Come create and walk THE PUPPET PATH

Tuesday - Friday June 15-18 & 22-25 / 10am to 12pm
with Susie Anne Bartsch and Claire Ness

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Jacob Zimmer
Welcome to Norah Paton!

Nakai Theatre is excited to announce Norah Paton as our new Managing Producer.

Norah is a theatre maker and producer from Ottawa, Canada.

She has worked professionally in many fields: as an actor, director, playwright, sound designer, lighting designer, stage manager and production manager.

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Call for a Managing Producer

Nakai Theatre is looking for a Managing Producer to join a collaborative team with Artistic Director Jacob Zimmer. This position is based in Whitehorse, Yukon.

Nakai is a Yukon theatre company dedicated to contributing to a thriving territory and supporting creation and creators of theatre that can only be made here.

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Jacob Zimmer
A January full of light and warmth

Nakai Theatre released a COVID-flexible lineup for Pivot 2021 today. The two-week festival will run from January 19 to 31 with events in Dawson City, Whitehorse, in your home and in your car, and featuring new work from Ivan Coyote, Local Boy, Christine Genier, Nicole Bauberger, the Folk Lordz and you.

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