Guest Productions

Theatre Passe Muraille will continue to strengthen its role in developing new work in-house as it supports emerging and established independent companies and project-based artists in various ways.

Theatre Passe Muraille subscribers will have access to discounted tickets to these three shows:

The Refugee Hotel

by Carmen Aguirre
Produced by Alameda Theatre Company in association with Theatre Passe Muraille
Previews Sept 16, opens Sept 17, runs to Oct 4

The Refugee Hotel is a play about a Chilean family who arrive at a Vancouver residential hotel months after Chile’s bloody military coup. “A humorous and heartbreaking look at life in exile.” – Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles

You Fancy Yourself

by Maja Ardal
Directed by Mary Francis Moore
Produced by Contrary Company in association with Theatre Passe Muraille
Previews Jan 4, opens Jan 5, runs to Jan 23

The Dora Mavor Moore Award-winning You Fancy Yourself by Maja Ardal, has been described by the press as a “virtuoso performance, hilarious and extremely captivating.” Fancy comes back to dazzle Passe Muraille audiences, this time in the Mainspace, after a near sold-out run last season. En route, You Fancy Yourself will appear at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, followed by a tour through England, in association with TPM and our “twin theatre” in England, Farnham Maltings.

Birnam Wood

Conceived and directed by Allyson McMackon
Collaborators: Hume Baugh, Maev Beaty, Wesley Connor, Viv Moore, Matthew Romantini, Lucy Rupert, Michelle Ramsay, Lindsay Anne Black
Produced by Theatre Rusticle in association with Theatre Passe Muraille
Previews Mar 17, opens Mar 18, runs to Mar 27

Birnam Wood is a search for restoration, a return to beauty after the hurly burly is done, the battles are lost and won. It is a play about beauty and love.

“Director Allyson McMackon sails into uncharted terrain where theatre meets dance, words meet movement and set design is an extension of your imagination” –The Vancouver Province.

Crocosmia

Little Bulb Theatre in association with Farnham Maltings presents Crocosmia in the TPM Backspace for a limited engagement Apr 13-24

In a family that is shrinking and a world that is growing bigger, three precocious children attempt to carve out a unique space for themselves through cake puppetry, romantic slide shows, and ingenious bulb experiments, all backed by their parents’ vintage record collection.

Fringe First Winner 2008 / Total Theatre Award winner 2008 / Arches Brick Award Winner 2008

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