Events Description
“Dancing with the Universe”, dance-theatre production co-directed by Vivian Chong, choreographer Kathleen Rea, and dramaturge Tristan Whiston. Vivian tells her story of sight loss from a rare reaction to ibuprofen through dance, song, drawing, and text alongside a cast of six dancers Brayden Cairns, Hannah Drover, Karen Kaeja, Ben Landsberg, Emily Leblanc, Suzanne Liska, and Elise Tigges and cellist Cheryl O. A story of the resiliency of the human spirit. Includes book launch of Vivian’s “Dancing After TEN” graphic memoir.
Who is it for?
Adults
HOW MUCH
Tickets : $20 to $40
$20 to $20 under or creatively imployed
$40 regular
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Thursday April 9, 2020 to Saturday April 18, 2020
Thursday, April 9 at 8 pm – Dancing with the Universe Opening Night Production
Friday, April 10 at 8 pm – Dancing with the Universe Production
Sunday, April 12 at 3 pm – Dancing with the Universe Production and Dancing After TEN Book Launch.
RELAXED PERFORMANCE. Audience lights will not be fully dimmed. People may come and go as they please. An announcement will be made about possible triggers and letting people know they may “stim” during the show by making noises or moving. ASL INTERPRETATION provided for this performance. AUDIO-DESCRIPTION provided for this performance (Please contact info@reasondetre.com to get on the list for a headset if you would like to have audio-description).
Friday, April 17at 8 pm – Dancing with the Universe Production
Saturday, April 18 at 8 pm – Dancing with the Universe Production Closing Night
1 hour and 30 minutes
Venue & Address
Betty Oliphant Theatre, Betty Oliphant Theatre, 404 Jarvis Street, Toronto
Wheelchair accessible
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport