(0:55) In Sarnia, Ontario, an Indigenous community of 800 residents, is smothered by the Canadian petrochemical industry. Two siblings from Aamjiwnaang First Nation, Vanessa, and Lindsay Beze Gray, have dedicated themselves to fighting environmental racism and to protecting their community’s land, air, and water.
A breathtaking blend of documentary-theatre, innovative projection design, a charismatic script and playful solo-performance engage and implicate audiences in The Chemical Valley Project. This urgent production delves gracefully into difficult conversations on Indigenous treaty rights, the nature of contemporary Canadian identity and values, and Canada’s notorious “chemical valley”.
(0:46) “Experience the taste of the Woking Phoenix!”
An epic exploration of two decades of a family’s survival. Woking Phoenix tells the story of three siblings, their mother, and their restaurant as they seek to find belonging within small-town Ontario. An intergenerational Chinese love story about creating community and the food that reminds us of home.
(4:02) An interview with creator and performer Charlie Petch and Director Autumn Smith about how Hot Dog serves as a vital reminder of what their city of Toronto could be.
(0:30) May I Take Your Arm? - A Theatre Passe Muraille and Red Dress Production Co-Production with the support of Common Boots Theatre.
(5:12) Theatre Passe Muraille's Producer of Patron Services, Ceridwen Kingstone, has snuck back into TPM to give a personal tour. Watch the video to get a closer look at some parts of their theatre you may have never seen before!
(0:47) Trailer video for As I Must Live It, by Luke Reece.
(16:28) Artists, Tamyka Bullen and Donna-Michelle St. Bernard workshop a new piece of theatre entitled IN DEFENSE OF THE SERPENT and explore ways in which a Deaf and hearing duo of artists can create work together without the active participation of ASL interpreters.
Created and performed by Tamyka Bullen and Donna-Michelle St. Bernard | Dramaturgical consultation: Jiv Parasram and Marjorie Chan | ASL-English Interpreters: Marcia Martins, Carmelle Cachero.
(1:47) A Deaf couple struggle with the identity of their growing family. Will their child be hearing or deaf? Complications arise when their personal perspectives towards Deaf and hearing cultures brim to the surface.
Hailing from Saskatoon, deaf writer Adam Pottle is renowned for his exploration of Deaf and disability culture in his award-winning poetry and fiction. He continues this sharp investigation in a dramatic fashion with his debut play, Ultrasound.
Ultrasound is performed in English and American Sign Language (ASL) with integrated surtitles and projections
(1:04) Wall With a Door, Workshop Presentation Clips. Theatre Passe Muraille.
(1:26) Relaxed Environments at Theatre Passe Muraille
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