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DUTY CALLS & LAYING UP OF THE COLOURS
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Vancouver’s Victory Square Cenotaph

Christ Church Cathedral
Vancouver, BC

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New Translation Canada: Crawlspace

New Translation Canada: Crawlspace

In association with Théâtre français de Toronto and Théâtre Action
CRAWLSPACE
By Karen Hines
Translated to French by Mishka Lavigne

Sunday June 19, 2022
PT: 12PM | MT: 1PM | CT: 2PM | ET: 3PM | AT: 4PM

“Hines at her most horrifyingly hilarious.” – Globe & Mail

International New Translation and Exchange: La Coalition de la robe

International New Translation and Exchange: La Coalition de la robe

By Marie-Claude Garneau, Marie-Ève Milot & Marie-Claude St-Laurent
Translated to Italian by Carolina Migli

Sunday, May 8, 2022 | 9 PM
Teatro Trieste 34 (Via Trieste 34 – 29122 Piacenza, Italy)

“…the revival of Quebec’s feminist theatre, a vibrant homage to a woman’s place to challenge everything…” – Le Devoir

Haven

Haven

By Mishka Lavigne | Translated by Neil Blackadder

English Language Premiere of 2019 Governor General Awards winning play

Jericho Arts Centre (Vancouver, Canada)
Jan. 28 – Feb. 13, 2022

Western Gold: The Ballad of Georges Boivin

Western Gold: The Ballad of Georges Boivin

By Martin Bellemare
Translated by Jack Paterson with Johanna Nutter
Directed by Jack Paterson

“…the execution is poetic and the insight genuine….an intimate — and rewarding — conversation about love.” – Colin Thomas, colinthomas.ca

A Glimpse into New Translation: Mall

A Glimpse into New Translation: Mall

By Emmanuelle Jimenez | Translated by Johanna Nutter

“This is one of the best texts of the new season…hard-hitting and hysterical…” – Mario Cloutier, La Presse +

Featuring Deena Aziz, Carmina Bernhardt, Lally Cadeau, Lucia Frangione, Christine Quintana, Suzanne Ristic, & Sabrina Vellani

CRFO Interview

CRFO Interview

Award winning francophone playwright Nathalie Boisvert and Jack Paterson to discussing francophone theatre and her play Facelift on Vancouver Co-op Radio CFRO.