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Spoons

The first week of rehearsal for This Stays in the Room has come and gone, and as each rehearsal is a process of discovering what the actual process is, we’ve come up with a fun and simple ritual to start and end each day at Progress Lab 1422. The SPOON ritual consists of each person having their own small wooden spoon with their name on it. Each person takes their spoon from the ‘OUT’ jar in the morning, then gathers in the […]

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Volunteer Call for “This Stays in the Room”

Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre is looking for volunteer ushers and concessions servers to help support our upcoming production of This Stays in the Room, our bold and daring new collective creation, based on true stories of shame and forgiveness. Running March 19 – 30 at Gallery Gachet, we’ll be happy to let you see the show for free in exchange for your volunteer support. To register for one of the spots, please click here and follow the easy instructions.

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DIY Set Building – “This Stays in the Room”

As you’ll be hearing soon, our new piece This Stays in the Room represents a lot of firsts for HHG Theatre. It’s our first collective creation, our first time using our own lives as ‘content’, and our first site-specific piece, as we’re producing this bold, new work at Gallery Gachet in the DTES. And…it’s the first time we’ve invited the community into the design experience. Director Mindy Parfitt and Production Designer Andreas Kahre are leading a workshop on the themes […]

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