Author Archives: rea
Happy Holidays from TPM!
We wish you and all your loved ones peace and joy during the festive season and the happiest of new years!
Posted in News Comments closed
An Interview with Ellen Peterson & The Fu Fu Chi Chi Choir!
Every year, Theatre Projects commissions two or more theatre artists to create a new piece for straight-from-the-oven-to-the-audience performance. December 8-10, In the Chamber: Holiday Special premieres a music/theatre mashup of the artistry of Ellen Peterson and the Fu Fu Chi Chi Choir (aka creative cyclones Sarah Constible and Michelle Boulet plus ten or so best [...]
Posted in News Comments closed
It’s a Handmade Holiday Special!
TPM is getting crafty with our Holiday Special themed In the Chamber! To compliment the performance on stage, we’ve invited local artists to display and sell their handmade creations in the lobby. There will be a variety of items, from original gift cards & writing journals to hand printed t-shirts, beautiful felted creatures & hand [...]
Posted in News Comments closed
Theatre Projects’ Holiday Special is coming soon!
The Fu Fu Chi Chi Choir Photo: Leif Norman l to r: Michelle Boulet, Jacqueline Loewen, Sarah Constible, Janice Skene, Elizabeth Quesnel & Marina Stephenson Kerr In the Chamber 2011: Holiday Special Featuring Ellen Peterson & The Fu Fu Chi Chi Choir Directed by Ardith Boxall 8PM December 8th, 9th & 10th The Asper Centre [...]
Posted in News Comments closed
An interview with Bruce McManus
Two Chekhov enthusiasts, Mike Bell and Bruce McManus, met for coffee to discuss the impending world premiere, 11 years in the making, of Bruce’s adaptation of Chekhov’s Three Sisters. Scene: Mike enters Bruce’s home. Bruce offers coffee. Mike can’t say no because he loves “the java”. During the interview, sometimes Bruce stands up to get coffee. [...]
Posted in News Comments closed
A warning from Chekhov – get out and vote Manitoba!
“Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a decline in the arts, indifference to science, and injustice in all its forms.” -Anton Chekhov in a letter to A.S. Suvorin, Dec. 27, 1889
Posted in News Comments closed
Launching a season and introducing a new theatre company to Winnipeg audiences
On October 6th, 2011, Theatre Projects Manitoba is launching our 22nd season with zone41 theatre’s production of Bruce McManus’ Three Sisters. We are excited to partner with them for their inaugural production and introduce our audiences to this new theatre company committed to reimagining classics. We asked Matthew Handscombe – one half of zone41 to [...]
Posted in News Comments closed
The Book of Vaudeville premieres with TPM Doc in support of PAL Winnipeg
On the occasion of TPM’s 20th anniversary, interviews abounded and video was shot… Theatre Projects was made a movie star. Produced and directed by Gordon Tanner, the footage became a 16 minute documentary called Between Then and Now: 20 Years of Theatre Projects Manitoba for MTS On Demand. Now you have a chance to see [...]
Posted in News Comments closed
TPM AGM this weekend!