Piece/Meal: First Dance
Three months after gay marriage becomes legal in Canada, two gay men set about creating a dance for a ritual that has no history. This intriguing physical movement piece explores love, buttercream icing and the hard-to-master feather finish. Come join us for First Dance by Trevor Copp, Jeff Fox and Lisa O’Connell. Wednesday, March 7, [...]
Podcast: Vern Thiessen on the Business of Playwriting
Last month, Pat the Dog had the pleasure of workshopping a script by Vern Thiessen, one of the most produced playwrights in Canada. Thiessen’s plays have been been staged across Canada, the US and Europe. His works include Shakespeare’s Will, Apple, Blowfish and Vimy. He won the Governor-General’s award in 2003 for Einstein’s Gift, and a GG nomination for Lenin’s Embalmers [...]
Foto:RE —Dimitry Chatrov Photographing the World
Foto:RE, in association with Pat the Dog and the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, is proud to bring renowned photographer Dimitry Chatrov, his vast experience and breathtaking photography collection to K-W. No stranger to exotic locales, Chatrov has photographed people and landscapes throughout the world, leading expeditions in Ecuador, India and to the vanishing cultures of [...]
Piece/Meal: Neighbours
This month, Cheeses Murphy brings his fabulous flying panini press to Piece/Meal. Munch on hot grilled cheese while you enjoy an intriguing reading from the script that won our 2011 24-Hour Playwriting Contest. Neighbours by Allie Bell is a thought-provoking absurdist comic-drama. Plucking stories from the headline, it explores contemporary issues of sedition, homeland security and [...]
