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Alex McLean (Zuppa Theatre) and Andrew Burke (Shindig Digital Constructions) Building off their collaboration on Zuppa Theatre’s This is Nowhere and Vista, Alex and Andrew will lead you through a process of using locative app as part of a narrative, site-specific show. Admission available with any Start Up Pass valid for June 13th or June […]
An intimate act of re-clamation disguised as an audio-guided tour of Queen's University.
Comedian and certified insane person Jan Derbyshire turns audiences in Kingston and across the country into a mental health review board to help determine her current state of sanity. Come and humorously grapple with hefty questions like: What’s crazy? What isn’t crazy? Who decides? In this comic case, you do. “Derbyshire is really something, tearing […]
Wojciech Markowski (Dream Adoption Society), and others TBA An informal chat about the opportunities and challenges posed by integrating VR and AR technologies into live performance. Admission available with any Start Up Pass valid for June 14th.
This year's Thousand Islands Playhouse Innovation Resident in Governor General-winning playwright Nicolas Billon. Nicolas joined several playwrights for a 2-day virtual reality workshop with The Games Institute at The University of Waterloo and SpiderWebShow in Fall 2018. We left with some mind-opening questions about how the narrative and dramaturgy will work in the future using […]
Join a group of gamer/performers between the ages of 10 and 46 as they enact different mother-son narratives, live, in front of an audience. As they travel through digital terrains telling tales from the Beowulf Saga, Bambi, and The Terminator, personal stories of the powerful bond between mothers and sons emerge and weave themselves into the performance. Inspired by the real-life relationship between Theatre Replacement’s Maiko Yamamoto and her 11-year old son and his obsession with Minecraft, MINE is an intergenerational performance that both interrogates and recognizes the role technology plays in our modern parent-child relationships.
