Then They Fight Theatre

05/08/2017

Thank you to everyone who came out and gave feedback to our workshop of Drug Huggers and the Bathtub Girls a week ago! Here are some nifty photos that our artistic director, Jordan Laffrenier shot.

If you're interested on further following and their adventures to winnipeg fringe, give our pals at kairos collective a follow!

We have another workshop happening really soon, so check back to this page for details in the next few weeks!

See you then!

Photos by Jordan Laffrenier /
Lighting Design by Jason Thomson

05/08/2017

Photos by Jordan Laffrenier /
Lighting Design by Jason Thomson

04/30/2017

Double standing o's for both workshops today! One more chance tomorrow at 2 PM!

04/29/2017

Tickets selling fast for Drug Huggers and the Bathtub girls tonight! Buy online or show up early to avoid disappointment. druggirls.bpt.me

04/27/2017

Theatrical mixtape, and Hamilton Fringe Festival favourite, hit up the Ernest Balmer Studio! Today and tomorrow!

druggirls.bpt.me for more info! Limited tickets and only two shows!

Video by Andrew Pieroni

04/25/2017

Meet the other half of the team behind award winning, physical theatre piece, "The Bathtub Girls"! Opening in 4 days alongside as a part of

Natalia Bushnik is an actor, dancer, and theatre maker originally from Ottawa, and founding member of Kairos Collective. Works - kairos: Maybelle’s Guide to Maintaining Perfection (London One-Act Festival), The Bathtub Girls (Hamilton Fringe Festival 2016). Inferno Theatre: Problem Child. University Players: The Double Dealer, An Experiment With An Airpump, The Crucible, Sleeping Beauty. University of Windsor: Richard III, No Exit. Training: B.F.A. Acting, University of Windsor. Natalia is the voice of Candy in the popular animated webseries, People
Watching, written by Winston Rowntree of Subnormality.

Discover more at druggirls.bpt.me

04/22/2017

Meet half of the creative team of award winning, physical theatre piece, "The Bathtub Girls!" Opening in one week alongside Drug Huggers as a part of

Robin is a theatre maker originating in the Ottawa Valley, and founding member of KAIROS. Works - Opia Theatre: Widow's Wedding Dress. KAIROS: The Bathtub Girls. University Players: The Double Dealer, Scapino!, To Moscow, The Crucible, A Woman of No Importance. Seven Siblings: Love Unbound. Patria Music/Theatre: Asterion. Independent: The Anger in Ernest and Ernestine, The Real Thing. Training: B.F.A. Acting, University of Windsor.

Discover more at druggirls.bpt.me

04/20/2017

Meet the other half of the Drug Huggers team, one of two shows in our double bill!

Christopher Cruz ​was born and bred in the heart of Toronto. He graduated from the Theatre Performance Program at Humber College, aspiring to create art that is a deliberate provocation for change.

Credits: The Stranger (DOPOLAVOROTEATRALE), Delete After Death (TALKALOT Collective), Clown Circus (Dean Gilmour & Michele Smith), To me in 10 Years (Richard Greenblatt), The Park (Diana Belshaw).

Christopher is also a freestyle rapper, beatboxer, dancer, spoken word artist, and musician. His art seeks to dismantle the system, examine the system, and re­create the system; as a Torontonian born into the system.

Discover more at druggirls.bpt.me

04/19/2017

Introducing one of the creators behind the first piece in our double bill, theatrical mixtape "Drug Huggers"!

Maddie Bautista is a Saudi Arabia ­born Filipino theatre maker and performance artist. Recent credits: Girl in My Nightmares Wear White (SummerWorks 2016 ­ Spotlight Award for Performance), Norelle in Plum BOMB (Paprika Festival 2016). Upcoming: Hannah in Paradise Comics (Filament Incubator).

She is also a musician and sound designer. Credits include Dead Roads (RISER 2016), and The Tartan Lady (Sundown Theatre).

Maddie is obsessed with form+content+bizarre performance. Her and Jordan Campbell formed xLq, a body of POP ART performance creation. Works: the birth of xLq ­ a POP ART performance ritual, and 4inXchange – a POP ART business meeting.

The work she creates is centred around the Asian, q***r, and immigrant experience. She was a member of Carlos Bulosan Theatre’s Tagsibol Collective ­ making work for Filipino­Canadians.

She is committed to creating work for survivors of sexual assault through her solo show Jeddahwi ­ developed at Humber College.

Check out Maddie's work next weekend! Limited seating. Check out druggirls.bpt.me for more info!

04/17/2017

"You wake up because you feel it too much. I wake up because I can't feel it at all."

A new work co-created by Summerworks Spotlight Award winner, Maddie Bautista.

A critically acclaimed piece of physical theatre.

Discover more at Drug Huggers and the Bathtub Girls! Opening in less than 2 weeks.

Video by Andrew Pieroni

04/06/2017

A mixtape to save the Philippines
A journey into the minds behind Canada's first matricide

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returns

Video by Andrew Pieroni

03/30/2017

Big announcement next week for the next in our series!

Meanwhile, April is a super busy month. Alongside INDIE X 2017, check out Pencil Kit Productions' theatre creation intensive for emerging trans and cis women! Only $30 for a weeklong of workshops, discovery and creation!