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from 2007 to 2011. She was the artistic director of Chipped Off Performance Collective, a feminist/queer company that collaborates with local artists and community groups to create original performances that speak to the needs and concerns of marginalized Kingstonians.
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She was made an Honorary Member of the Association of Canadian Theatre Research for her role as founding member of Nightwood Theatre and was awarded the Maggie Bassett Award by Theatre Ontario for distinguished service to theatre in
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The Storefront Fringe Festival installed "Kim's Couch" to honour Renders' contributions to theatre. The Reelout Queer Film Festival named the Kim Renders Outstanding Performance Award after Renders.
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troupe Barefoot Players, and was a faculty member of the Queen's University Dan School of Drama and Music. She acted in and directed works at the
129:, on January 14, 1955, to parents Jo and Yolande Renders. She had two younger siblings, Micky and Peter. Renders and her siblings were raised in 348: 1324: 1319: 959: 932: 750: 693: 192:(1986 - as Violette). Renders was involved in the collective creation of many of the works she performed in. In 1987, Nightwood performed 287:
in the drama department (Dan School of Drama and Music). She also taught in the department of gender studies. In 2012, Renders was given
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In the 1980s, Renders was a member of the Toronto-based theatre company, Autumn Angel. Other company members were
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premiered in at the November 1982 Rhubarb! Festival and featured Renders, White, and Cheryl Cashman. The
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Renders died on July 17, 2018, in Kingston, Ontario, at age 63 due to complications from cancer.
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Renders, Kim (2008). "In the Room the Women Come and Go, Talking of Growing Old".
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and appointed an associate professor. Renders contributed several articles to the
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Wagner, Vit (18 December 1987). "Director a natural for New Canadian Kid".
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Renders married Robert Lindsay in 1987. The two met while performing
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Renders, Kim (2008). "Am I Seeing Double, or is This Shakespeare?".
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writer, director, actor and designer and a founding member of
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was performed across Canada and Britain, and was adapted for
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Theatre Research in Canada / Recherches théâtrales au Canada
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She acted in the play alongside Maureen White. 190:The Edge of the Earth is Too Near, Violette Leduc 1305:21st-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights 1300:20th-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights 1285:Academic staff of Queen's University at Kingston 1231: 961:Nightwood Theatre: A Woman's Work is Always Done 934:Nightwood Theatre: A Woman's Work is Always Done 752:Nightwood Theatre: A Woman's Work is Always Done 725:Nightwood Theatre: A Woman's Work is Always Done 695:Nightwood Theatre: A Woman's Work is Always Done 470:Nightwood Theatre: A Woman's Work is Always Done 414:. They had two children, Finn and Jill Lindsay. 580:"For women's theatre, 'the game has changed'" 178:Flashbacks of Tomorrow (Memorias del Mañana) 964:. Athabasca University Press. p. 231. 937:. Athabasca University Press. p. 229. 728:. Athabasca University Press. p. 228. 698:. Athabasca University Press. p. 243. 1141:"Kingston mourns the death of Kim Renders" 755:. Athabasca University Press. p. 51. 1255:Canadian women dramatists and playwrights 1010:Renders, Kim (2007). "Required Reading". 547: 545: 543: 541: 241:, where she was the artistic director of 105:(January 14, 1955 – July 17, 2018) was a 577: 441: 388:"My Uth Ink experience in Ottawa" (2011) 186:Smoke Damage: A story of the witch hunts 1095: 1052: 1009: 672:"Feminist Theory and Nightwood Theatre" 283:In 2006, Renders became a professor at 276:opened at the Baby Grand Studio in the 1232: 1138: 984: 904: 775: 646: 578:Nestruck, J. Kelly (6 December 2017). 538: 518: 957: 930: 825: 748: 721: 717: 715: 691: 669: 612: 467: 234:, Bruce Vavrina and Mark Christmann. 642: 640: 608: 606: 604: 602: 600: 514: 512: 510: 483: 481: 479: 333:- co-written with Christopher Thomas 1325:20th-century Canadian women writers 1320:21st-century Canadian women writers 1164: 13: 828:"Chipped Off returns to the stage" 809:Chipped Off Performance Collective 712: 495:. 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Maureen White
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Tarragon Theatre
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