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Update to our mandate

After several internal discussions, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades is please to announce an updated mandate. This change builds upon our experiences with past productions while embracing the strengths that our co-artistic leadership bring to the company. Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre is drawn to where the political and the personal intersect – the politics of everyday life. We explore stories of idealism, corruption, compassion, love, violence and redemption, both within the individual and their communities. We tell under-told stories, and […]

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Call for Applications: New Co-Artistic Director

POSTING: CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre creates and produces original theatre, ranging from new Canadian works to pieces from the international repertoire. We foster the development of our artists through collaborative processes while exploring new forms of theatre practice. HHG is drawn to where the political and personal intersect. We explore stories of corruption, idealism, compassion, love, violence and redemption, both within the individual and the community. We do this through a process that supports boldly imaginative concepts, […]

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Co-Artistic Director Brad Long Steps Down

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades Theatre Company announces the departure of our Co-Artistic Director, Brad Long, who along with Mary Ellis has been part of the company’s leadership since 2019. Mary Ellis and the Board have richly appreciated Brad’s expertise as a theatre artist, his enthusiasm, and dedication to the company’s goals. It is definitely hard to see him go, but we wholeheartedly wish him success with all that he dedicates his energy and skills to. Brad shares the following:“I have […]

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