Physical theatre
iPhoto caption: Photo by Virginie Meigné.
Animal puppets lay bare the effects of climate catastrophe in Dimanche
How can theatre engage with a crisis as enormous as climate change? One answer: go miniature. That’s the approach Belgian theatre companies Chaliwaté and Focus take in their co-creation Dimanche, playing at Meridian Arts Centre on February 21 and 22.
iPhoto caption: Photo by Fran Chudnoff.
REVIEW: Bad New Days’ Last Landscape unearths raw feelings about the natural world
Last Landscape uses physical theatre, puppetry, and found objects to erode the boundaries between art and nature, human and environment.
REVIEW: Metamorphoses 2023 at Theatre Smith-Gilmour/Crow’s Theatre
This Metamorphoses is a sturdy adaptation of the poem that will not die.
REVIEW: Okay, you can stop now at Theatre Passe Muraille/Shakeil Rollock/b current
This piece captures the unrelenting, emotional weight so many of us feel with impressive accuracy.