Events:

Theatre @ York, Co.ED: Nov 22 – 28

Theatre @ York launches its season with the world premiere of Co.ED (or How to Become Your Gender, in ten easy steps), a provocative double bill devised by Deborah Pearson and company, presented in association with Volcano at York University November 22-28.

The two plays in Co.ED explore the meaning of gender through very different performance styles. The first play, Tabletalk, directed by Ross Manson, sets up a comfortable narrative framework – like building a fort – and the second, A Play about the Other Play, directed by Claire Calnan, tears it down – one wooden plank at a time. More »

DVxT Theatre, “The Turn of the Screw”: October 15 to November 7

turn_of_the_screw.jpgAward-winning DVxT Theatre Company creates a hauntingly beautiful gothic mystery laced with sexual and psychological ambiguity as it presents a site-specific performance of Henry James’s ghostly novella The Turn of the Screw at the elegant Campbell House Museum, previewing October 15 and opening October 16 through November 7. More »