Third Street Theatre is in its First Season!
March 20, 2013 – UNSEX’d Staged Reading
UNSEX’s by Jay Whitehead & Daniel Judes is the winner of our first annual New Queer Playwriting Competition, will have a public staged reading with direction by Kate Newby. 7:30 pm at Lunchbox Theatre on the TransCanada Stage.
March 28-31, 2013 – This Is How I Left by the Queer Theatre Creation Ensemble
Public performances of This Is How I Left will take place at Living Spirit United Church. This production is the world premiere of a theatre piece created in-house by our Queer Theatre Creation Ensemble over a six month period. The play investigates the after effects of being awakened to love and then losing the one who brought you to life.
The production features Ensemble co-creators/performers Conrad Bernhard Belau, Alyssa Bradac, Lindie Last, Kyall Rakoz. The entire Ensemble includes co-creator/participant Dale Lee Kwong, Stage Manager Courtney Charnock, Director/Facilitator Paul Welch, Designer Eugenio Saenz and Producer Jonathan Brower.
April 24 – May 4, 2013 – I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright
Performances of the one-man show I Am My Own Wife will be at Motel in the Epcor Centre for Performing Arts. It is a fascinating one-man solo show that asks the question, “Does legacy overlook human imperfection?” The play examines the life of infamous German antiquarian and gay bar owner Charlotte von Mahlsdorf who outlived Nazi and Communist regimes in East Berlin while openly transgendered.
The show features Third Street’s Artistic Director Paul Welch, Directed by Kevin McKendrick, Assistant Directed by Jonathan Brower, Set/Costume/Prop Design by TBA, Lighting Design by David Smith, Sound Design by Trevor Leigh.
TBD May/June 2013 – Pretty Witty & Gay Cabaret
A fundraiser for Third Street’s 2013-2014 Season including cabaret performances, a silent auction and more. Stay tuned for updates.
