NEWS & EVENTS

Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre is thrilled to announce that Ottawa/Gatineau writer Mishka Lavigne is to be our first-ever Playwright-in-Residence, as she creates and develops her new politically-charged play Shorelines during our 2017/18 and 2018/19 seasons. This residency is made possible thanks to support from the Canada Council for the Arts. “Shorelines takes place in a not too distant future, where sea levels have risen to critical levels. Entire shorelines are being redefined as levees and containments breach. Crumbling cities […]

HHG Theatre is proud to bring this shockingly relevant script to Ottawa for the Canadian premiere! We’re very excited to introduce the creative team, with some faces familiar to HHG Theatre audiences, and some exciting new faces as well. Tickets for BUILDING THE WALL are on sale now. There are only 7 performances, so be sure to get them while they last! Robert Schenkkan (playwright) is a Pulitzer prize winning, Tony award winning, and Academy Award nominated of stage, television […]

Our upcoming production of Robert Schenkkan’s brand new play Building The Wall is quickly becoming one of the world’s hottest pieces of theatre, with  numerous productions planned for across the U.S., Europe, Mexico, and HHG Theatre’s production of the Canadian premiere. Recently, the Pulitzer Prize winning playwright spoke to CBC’s The Current about the motivation and success of his politically-charged drama, and the upcoming Ottawa production. Find out more here!