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by Alison Humphrey “Interactivity” is one of those words. What does it mean in theatre? What does it mean in storytelling? What does it mean to you? As we develop Faster t…
by Francisco-Fernando Granados In performance art, the time and the place of the creation of the work is always the same as that of the presentation of the work. This characteristic i…
Exciting day for us non-actors rehearsing #legacy #HatchTO yesterday. Learned “neutral posture” is not a political statement. " JBWhite (@Joan_Belford2) March 30, 2014 by Rob Kem…
by Melissa D’Agostino I’ve been thinking a lot about traditions and rituals lately. I watched Disney’s The Little Mermaid last week for the first time in decades as researc…
by Rob Kempson This past Sunday, we held a tea in support of #legacy–because let’s be honest, every project needs a fundraiser. The tea was held at Humber Valley United Church, w…
When you’re writing a science fiction story about time travel and wormholes, sooner or sooner you’re going to bump into Stephen Hawking. The world-famous physicist and Brief Hist…
by Ricky Varghese Another description " a reductive signature, as such " for the term "appropriation", and the terms of engagement and dis-engagement by which the term itself seems to ope…
by Melissa D’Agostino Hello again! Thank-you for reading these posts and for all of your wonderful feedback! Today’s post is about grooms and how they are talked about, categoriz…
Earlier this week, ISMEE, the artificial intelligence on board the starship Envoy, issued an invitation and a challenge: Want to travel faster than light? Apply to #Fastronauts today: includ…
I couldn’t be more excited to introduce my co-creators and performers for #legacy with this video. Joan, Judith, and Donna are all new to Twitter, and do not self-identify as artists. …
By now, if you live anywhere on the planet but under a rock, you’re probably aware that billionaire Caleb Smith and his faster-than-light spaceship the Envoy will be blasting off on Ma…
By Francisco-Fernando Granados In the last two posts I've explored some of the personal and political issues driving The Ballad of _____ B. Here, I'd like to focus on some of the formal and …
by Melissa D’Agostino Hello Friends! Welcome back to the BroadFish Bowl! I'm going to jump right into this post by admitting that I suffer from Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). Â It&#…
by Rob Kempson This project, as with many of my projects, went without a name for a long time. I knew that we were going to explore the nature of legacy"the nature of leaving things behind. …
by Francisco Fernando Granados Last week, I began to talk about the move towards narrative in my work in relationship to two strategies: spacing and redistribution. Today's post focuses on r…
Hello again! And welcome back to BroadFish Blogging. As I often do, I am creating a show that parallels the events in my life. So I'm writing a story about a woman who p…
by Rob Kempson Good morning Internet! I'm Rob"the director and co-creator of #legacy at HATCH this year. #legacy is a performance project that features three women over 65, all of whom are n…
by Heather Gilroy It looks like he's wearing a bike lock on his head. A protruding horizontal rectangle shadows the actor's face"it's attached to him by a black headband. The tiny camera is …
by Francisco Fernando Granados The The Ballad of _____ B is site specific performance for the stage that will be presented as part of HATCH 2014 at the Harbourfront Centre Studio Theatre on …
Hello! Welcome to myFish bowl. Or blog. Or sharing place. I’m open. I am ever so excited to be developing my piece BroadFish through Harbourfront Centre's HATCH Program! Over the ne…
This April the four #HatchTO 2014 residencies at Harbourfront Centre will begin, taking over their Studio Theatre. Over the course of the next three months, all four #HatchTO projects will t…
Rifles By Nicolas Billon, Starring Kate Hennig, Directed by Michael Wheeler A Praxis Theatre production at The Next Stage Theatre Festival In the midst of the Spanish Civil War, Senora Carra…
Hello Praxis Friends, Happy Holiday Season to everyone. We are hard at work on our newest creation, Rifles as part of The Next Stage Theatre Festival this January at The Facto…
As we announced earlier this year, Praxis Theatre is guest-curating Harbourfront Centre’s 2014 HATCH season of new performance experiments. As curators, we were particularly interested…
