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by Buddies
on February 11th, 2013
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[color]Rachel Steinberg[/color] is the artist behind [color]Eulogy[/color], a one-to-one performance of curated objects and storytelling. Here is Rachel’s anecdotal response to the question “How do we attach meaning to objects?” “Real isn’t how you are made,’ said the Skin Horse. …
by Buddies
on February 10th, 2013
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[color]Coral Maloney[/color] and [color]Ian Mozdzen[/color] live in Winnipeg. They tackle the fetishization of cowboy culture in their Rhubarb show [color]WEproteSTern[/color]. Sitting all the way over here in Toronto, we wanted to ask them; Winnipeg, what’s that like? 1. Outside our …
by Buddies
on February 8th, 2013
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Ever watch ice melt? It’s slow. Slowness is the theme behind Rhubarb show [color]Glaciology[/color], where dancers form a massive glacier that slowly makes it’s way through city streets to Buddies. We asked Glaciology choreographer [color]Brandy Leary[/color] to give us a …
by Buddies
on February 7th, 2013
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In our opinion, puppets are still magic. [color]Brescia Brixia Bloodbeard[/color] agrees. Check out Brescia’s “How To” video, where she shares the magic of her Rhubarb show, [color]The Day You Died and the Hour You Were Born[/color], and teaches us how …
by Buddies
on February 6th, 2013
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[color]Vincent Chevalier[/color] has created a show that he’s performing at this year’s Rhubarb festival called [color]Insert Monologue re: My Youth, Drugs & SSRI’s, HIV/AIDS, Angels in America, That Time Tilda Swinton Hugged Me[/color], where he performs a blog – which …
by Buddies
on February 3rd, 2013
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We like learning things, and we like making things so we asked [color]Stacey Sproule[/color] of Silver Threads and Golden Needles to give us a ‘How To’ on embroidery. Silver Threads and Golden Needles is a part of Rhubarb’s one-to-one performance …
by Buddies
on January 30th, 2013
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[color]Nichola (Nicki) Ward[/color] is the creator of [color]Naked Page[/color], a fusion of performance poetry, music and bondage at Rhubarb. We asked her to discuss a question that she must get asked often; Is Your Poetry Dangerous? A few years ago …
by Buddies
on January 29th, 2013
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Performance and activism can go together like peas and carrots…if you do it right. We asked [color]Nicolas Billon[/color], writer of [color]The Faroe Islands[/color] to give us his thoughts on the matter. PE PEPER RRFO FOFOR RRMANCE MANCEMANCE AND ANDAND ACTIVIS …
by Buddies
on January 27th, 2013
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Who better to talk to about bodies and art than theatre creator, [color]Adam Paolozza[/color]? We asked him about the effect of oppression on our bodies and our art and he responded with words and music. Adam is director, choreographer and …
by Buddies
on January 25th, 2013
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Playing with the genre of Vaudeville, [color]Engaged[/color] is performed in complete silence. We’ve asked director [color]Leora Morris[/color] to break the silence and give us her playlist for the contemporary “silent” film. Track Listing Age of Anxiety – L. Bernstein Age …