Author:sean
The folks at HHG Theatre are gearing up for our annual fundraiser event, with proceeds going to supporting our operations as well as our exciting new project This Stays in the Room, a piece of devised theatre conceived by co-artistic directors Mindy Parfitt and Alexa Devine. The Horseshoes & Hand Grenades’ Art Sale and Silent Auction Extravaganza Sign on to our Facebook Event Page. December 5 @ 7:00pm at The Anza Club (3 West 8th Avenue) Appetizers @ 7:30pm – […]
IT’S A CRITICAL HIT! We’ve had several glowing reviews for our current co-production (with Pi Theatre) of Sean Devine’s Except in the Unlikely Event of War. Be sure to check out this amazing new play before it closes November 30. Tix on sale at www.artisaweapon.ca THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT (read the review) “Sean Devine’s Except in the Unlikely Event of War is overflowing with intelligence and wit….It’s like trying to figure out a Rubik’s Cube while being told excellent jokes.” “Very, very funny…How […]
As the dramaturg, working with co-creators Mindy Parfitt and Alexa Devine for the last two years, we’ve learned a lot about each other. Our process is often super-efficient, slotted in by these busy artists between acting and directing gigs, between doula calls and triathlon training, between fund raisers for the day care and company planning. We make clear agendas, we check off lists, we assign tasks with an eye on the minutes ticking away. Because the time is precious. What’s […]
FUNDRAISER ALERT!!! The Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre Art Sale and Silent Auction Gala with Special Guest DJ Itaify – a well know theatre artist…Okay, it’s Itai Erdal. This fundraiser is to support our upcoming Spring 2014 production of our newest work: This Stays in the Room. Dec 5th – The Anza Club (3 West 8th Ave) starting at 7PM. Appetizers catered by Fable – the critically acclaimed restaurant by Top Chef Canada’s Trevor Bird. We’ll have beer, wine and […]
Are you fed up with our political system? Our economic system? Do you have something to say about it? Are you fed up and can’t take it anymore? Do you like beer? As a complement to our upcoming production Except in the Unlikely Event of War, Pi Theatre and Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre are hosting ‘The Protest Lounge’, running every night at the Roundhouse after the performance. We want all committed citizens, comedians, artists-slash-activists, poets, provocateurs and shit-disturbers to step […]
IN BRIEF: Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre celebrates our 10th Anniversary with our most ambitious season by far. This year’s programming will include the world premieres of two original creations: Except in the Unlikely Event of War and This Stays in the Room. We’re also taking our 2011 hit Re:Union to a prestigious Canadian festival, and for a quick stop in New York City, with an appearance by an amazing Academy Award nominated actor. Read more below… ************** VANCOUVER, B.C […]
