PuSh Blog

The Fever

November 24, 2019

The Fever performance people standing with arms raised

“A lovely, haunting meditation on human connection, and disconnection … A poetic evocation of our mostly unspoken––and un-called upon––dependence on one another.” —The New York Times How much can we trust other people? How do […]

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The Democratic Set

November 24, 2019

The Democratic Set performance collage of images

PRESENTED WITH NEWORLD THEATRE “[M]ostly it’s full of laughter and hope, a feeling very much helped by the wide demographic of its contributors.” —RealTime This is not a performance—it’s a model for the way we […]

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Monday Nights

November 24, 2019

Richard Lee and Darrel Gamotin in Monday Nights

PRESENTED WITH ANVIL CENTRE “If you want to find a new way to channel your We The North spirit, check out Monday Nights.” —The Globe and Mail Who you are on the court reveals who […]

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High Water

November 24, 2019

High Water performance man reaching into glass tank

PRESENTED WITH VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL In this playful, resourceful performance, one solitary soul uses consumer products to build entire worlds inside a fish tank, working on the spot against a rising horizon of water. […]

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L’Homme de Hus

November 14, 2018

An adventure for performer and audience alike, Camille Boitel’s raucous embodiment of the title character in this amazingly physical performance piece will have you laughing out loud one minute and staring in wonder the next. […]

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Blind Cinema

November 21, 2017

Blind Cinema

From theatre artist Britt Hatzius, here’s a chance to see the world through someone else’s eyes. Audience members are seated in a theatre, with a row of children behind them, and together they experience a […]

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The Eternal Tides

November 21, 2017

The Eternal Tides

The Eternal Tides is a momentous occasion—an adventure in beauty unlike anything seen before on the PuSh stage. In her Canadian debut, choreographer Lin Lee-Chen folds age-old rituals, customs and ceremonial rites into her radical […]

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Foxconn Frequency (no. 3): For three visible Chinese performers

November 21, 2017

Foxconn Frequency (no. 3)

Wildly eccentric and marked by an infectious sense of play, this is a deconstructive take on piano pedagogy, manufacturing ethics, and the relationship between labour and sound. That’s right, this is not your average music […]

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