Event Series Archive of Loneliness

Archive of Loneliness

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

Archive of Loneliness brings light to the isolation of seniors and how the end of life deserves our attention just as much as the beginning. Drawing from first person audio recordings of a family member living isolated in long-term care, Archive of Loneliness embodies the spatial and corporeal tones of loneliness. The sound score and … Continued

$15 – $20
Event Series Flower Bed

Flower Bed

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

Written and performed by Noella Murphy Flower Bed is an accessible chronicle of chronic illness. Using puppets, humour, and visual art, it creatively explores what life is like when your full-time job is Living With Pain. Noella Murphy is a clown, a visual artist, a theatre maker, and a medical mystery. From a misogynistic healthcare … Continued

$15 – $20
Event Series Archive of Loneliness

Archive of Loneliness

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

Archive of Loneliness brings light to the isolation of seniors and how the end of life deserves our attention just as much as the beginning. Drawing from first person audio recordings of a family member living isolated in long-term care, Archive of Loneliness embodies the spatial and corporeal tones of loneliness. The sound score and … Continued

$15 – $20
Event Series Flower Bed

Flower Bed

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

Written and performed by Noella Murphy Flower Bed is an accessible chronicle of chronic illness. Using puppets, humour, and visual art, it creatively explores what life is like when your full-time job is Living With Pain. Noella Murphy is a clown, a visual artist, a theatre maker, and a medical mystery. From a misogynistic healthcare … Continued

$15 – $20

In True Colour: A Celebration of Black Canadian Animators

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

Presented in partnership with the Animation Festival of Halifax This 50-minute collection of short films by Black animators imagines new worlds and reflects creatively on this one. These artists bring us a richness of approaches and voices. In classics and in new work by emerging artists, we see handmade and computer-generated images, Afrofuturistic visions and … Continued

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Reel Justice – L’nui’skw Spotlight

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

Curated by Lara Lewis This year’s Reel Justice offerings are snapshots of the lives of different Mi’kmaw women’s lives from the past to the present. From traditional stories to  modern women, the creators and subjects of these women’s narratives place a strong emphasis on relationality, family, and cultural engagement. Films Waseteg (2010, dir. Phyllis Grant) … Continued

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Awake and Still Drowning

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

XOSECRET Immerse yourself into a vision of the future… Take part in a 30 minute shared experience combining VR and an unsuspecting performance. It is a cautionary fable about the day Nova Scotia becomes an island, told through a combination of virtual reality and group choreography in which watching and performing signify the high cost … Continued

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Sandy & Nora Talk Politics LIVE w/ John Kameel Farah

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

What do two of Canada’s best known political podcasters have to say about the state of the world today? Come find out by attending a LIVE podcast recording of Sandy and Nora Talk Politics. Through a mix of playful banter and incisive political analysis, Sandy and Nora take apart current events and shine a light … Continued

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The Only Wealth Is Labour

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

Sarah Mosher & Hannah Genosko What gives real value to anything in this world? The work we put into it. Exploring a key concept in Marx’s labour theory of value, textile artists Sarah Mosher and Hannah Genosko draw from the trade unionist tradition of parading crafted banners through city streets. ‘The Only Wealth Is Labour’ … Continued

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Wave Theory – In Support of Autism NS

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

Join us in celebration of World Autism Acceptance Day Local filmmaker Brandon Boyd explores autism through the lens of Cape Breton musician Leona Burkey. In his latest documentary, Boyd sheds light on Burkey's musical career, family life and how her son inspired a song titled Wave Theory. Film run time: 28 minutes. The screening will … Continued

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