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iPhoto caption: Vivien Endicott-Douglas & Liz Der. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
The show is approximately an hour-and-a-half long, but in the world of the story, it all takes place in only 10 minutes. Woolley’s choice to manipulate time in this way is clever and appropriate, allowing the audience to feel the enormity of what someone undergoing a mental health crisis might experience over a few minutes.
iPhoto caption: Liz Der, Vivien Endicott-Douglas, Philippa Domville, and Sofia Rodriguez. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
Chelsea Woolley world premiere to kick off 2025-26 Nightwood season
A highly physical and unexpectedly comedic work, Enormity, Girl, and the Earthquake in Her Lungs explores refuge, resilience, and survival. At its centre is Vic, a young woman who finds herself in a shelter under extraordinary circumstances.
iPhoto caption: Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann
REVIEW: Paint Me This House of Love at Tarragon
What a wonder is Chelsea Woolley. Her likely divisive new play, Paint Me This House of Love, is a balancing act between truth and lies, past and present, trauma and...
Introducing Tarragon Theatre’s 2022-23 Season
Tarragon Theatre has announced its first full season back since the pandemic. This will be the theatre’s first full season programmed by Artistic Director Mike Payette since former AD Richard Rose’s departure in 2020.