Treading the Boards Company: Dressing Room Collective Created by: Dressing Room Collective Director: Michelle Jackett New work: Yes Runtime: 45 Minutes Oscar Wilde once said, “It is only in the Theatre that I lived”. A place where life happens for a fleeting moment in all of its honesty and grit, but does the story need you? Or do Read more about Treading the Boards[…]
The Worst Date Ever Company: Good Pine Productions Writer: Nick Moss Director: Nick Moss New work: Yes Runtime: 55 Minutes We all know the perils of modern dating culture, hours of extra screen time, low emotional investment on both ends, and vicious, unceasing judgment; but we often forget something our parents taught us oh so long ago, Read more about The Worst Date Ever[…]
The Quickest Gun in the North Company: Bird on Stage Productions Writer: Garrett M. Ryan Director: Garrett M. Ryan & Robert Leitner New work: Yes Runtime: 60 Minutes Once upon a time in Northern Ontario… a Southerner in pursuit of vengeance arrives in Mattawa seeking the help of the outlaw known as The Quickest Gun in the North. Read more about The Quickest Gun in the North[…]
The Greatest Betrayal Company: Vague Idea Production Writer: Morgan Frey New work: Yes Runtime: 50 Minutes The Greatest Betrayal is a solo dramedy about celebrity crushes and dating with a disability; with more plot twists than a teen drama. Additional credits Performed by: Morgan Frey Content information Genre: Comedy, Theatre Audience Level: Parental Guidance Suggested Content Warning: Ableism, Coarse Read more about The Greatest Betrayal[…]
The Death of Me Company: Paint the Stage Written by: Norm Foster Director: Tristen Watts New work: No Runtime: 50 Minutes John’s a good guy and he lives a mediocre life, and he wouldn’t trade it for anything. Then one day, he unexpectedly dies alone in his apartment on a long weekend. John, encountering the angel of Read more about The Death of Me[…]
Partners in Crime Company: Big Business Theatre Written by: Lee Degagne, Holden Waye, Morrigan Cartmill-McCrea, Sylas Conacher, and Ren Whitehead Director: Lee Degagne New work: Yes Runtime: 60 Minutes A ‘struggling’ artist attempts to bring his crime-romance novel to life, but conflicts arise when his protagonists go off-script, determined to change their destinies, and write their Read more about Partners in Crime[…]
How to Lose Friends and Irritate People Company/Artist: Jessica Pigeau Writer: Jessica Pigeau New work: Yes Runtime: 60 Minutes A rapid-fire surrealist comedy about living life on the autism spectrum. A champion of social awkwardness explains how NOT to deal with friends, family, strangers, animals, Americans, college, or confrontations. Additional credits Performed by: Jessica Pigeau Read more about How to Lose Friends and Irritate People[…]
Cornflake Company: Dense & Stage Writer: Ian McCormack Director: Abi Sanie New work: Yes Runtime: 50 Minutes Trapped in the mundane world of dry comedy and door-to-door salesmanship, Cornflake is an experimental comedic drama about a bird and a rat living in a world where one must forget and where one must stay exactly the Read more about Cornflake[…]
BODIES Company: Can’t Stand Sitting Productions Writer: Matti McLean New work: No Runtime: 55 Minutes Matti McLean is a versatile artist known for his captivating storytelling through live body painting and humorous monologues. Hailing from Northern Ontario, his journey led him to explore the intricacies of human relationships, self-acceptance, and authenticity. With a unique blend Read more about BODIES[…]
Are You Listening? Company: Projet Ambidanse Created by: Projet Ambidanse New work: Yes Runtime: 45 Minutes Are You Listening? is a contemporary dance piece about communication, on both the smallest and largest scales, with ourselves, our communities, our earth. This show uses witty humour and an absurdist approach to explore important themes, making it fun Read more about Are You Listening?[…]