Heavy

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS

Gain 100 pounds, then lose that 100 pounds in six months. Body shaming, self loathing, eating disorders, and parenting as an obese Dad are part of his fight on the journey to self love, body positivity, and becoming a superhero Dad. Credits: Written/ Performed by Taylor Olson Directed by Sansom Marchand Bio: Taylor Olson: Since … Continued

$10

Remembering the Winnipeg General

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS

May 20th & 21st | 7:30pm-9:00pm DaPoPo Theatre presents a staged reading of a new play by Thomas McKechnie. “So what do we do in divided, fearful times? What do we do with the howling, hopeless, yellow tinged guts in our frail little bodies?” Winnipeg, 1919. Massive unemployment and inflation. In the wake of the … Continued

$10

Mi’kma’ki 2030: Hope and Fire

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS

May 23rd to 25th | 8:00pm-9:00pm What are the possibilities for Mi’kma’ki? In this dynamic, multi-disciplinary installation-performance, indigenous and black artists dream, hope and create a different way forward for this land. The artists individually and collectively articulate their visions through a provocative sharing of film, visual art, music, word and dance. Hope and Fire … Continued

$15

A Timed Speed Read of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Trial Transcript with Additional Notes

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS

May 29th to 31st | 7:30pm-9:00pm & June 1st | 2:00pm-3:30pm Presented by Surplus Production Unit In 1911, 146 people were killed in a fire at the factory of the Triangle Waist Company in New York. The highly contentious trial that followed  spurred the public to demand workplace safety reforms and became a touchstone for … Continued

$15

JOURNEY TO THE ZONE

An online sci-fi musical adventure Written and directed by Peter Sarty COVID UPDATE: Journey to the Zone is presented online and is not impacted by the current provincial lock down. DOWNLOAD OUR PROGRAM APP FOR ALL EVENT & TICKET UPDATES   >>> TICKETS ON SALE NOW TICKET HOLDERS WILL RECEIVE A LINK TO ACCESS THE … Continued

$12

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Troubling Joy: A Bicycle Puppet Circus

Duration: Approx. 40 minutes Audience: Ages 8+ Presented by the Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council Supported by Susan Leblanc, MLA Dartmouth North & Claudia Chender, MLA Dartmouth South Sunday, September 5th Noon - Dartmouth Commons (FREE) Monday, September 6th Noon - Halifax South Common Presented by Halifax Fringe Monday, September 6th 7PM - Cambridge Battery/Point … Continued

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Primal @ Your Doorstep!

Your own doorstep!

May 1st to 15th, order performances online at www.GetPrimal.ca Friday, May 13th to Sunday, May 15th: ordered performance segments at your door! (Performed at a safe distance) Saturday, May 14th, 6:30 PM full performance (ASL Interpretation) The Bus Stop Theatre (2203 Gottingen St) + Online Stream (May 18th-20th) (CC) Masking is required to attend this … Continued

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ONLINE – Is This the Way I’m Going Out?

Charlie's Club 5580 Cunard Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Online Stream (May 18th-20th) (CC) >>BUY TICKETS Running time: 35 minutes. Halifax north ender Todd Matheson tells his stories of being a bartender. Confronting the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s claim that they represent him as part of 33, 000 workers, it’s docu theatre that collides the personal and the political, with the plight of … Continued

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ONLINE – Primal

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS

Online stream (May 18th - 20th) (CC) >>BUY TICKETS An immersive theatrical experience delivered right to your front door! Join The Unnatural Disaster Theatre Company for this bold devised theatre project as they explore the human cost of convenience that is paid when we order online. Primal shares a glimpse behind closed factory doors at … Continued

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I See You by Lara Lewis

Radstorm 2177 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Presented in partnership with Radstorm Wednesday, May 3 @ 7:00pm Wednesday, May 10 @ 7:00pm Location: Radstorm (2177 Gottingen St) Duration: 1 hour Tickets: $10/$15/$20 (Pay what you can) BUY TICKETS HERE I See You is a performance art piece by Lara Lewis about her experiences as a figure drawing life model, exploring the relationship … Continued

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