Schimmelpfennig to present new work at The Wrecking Ball

The Wrecking Ball was originally established by Volcano Artistic Director Ross Manson and playwright Jason Sherman. The 10th edition is presented by a coalition of 11 directors.

Peggy Pickit Sees the Face of God playwright, Roland Schimmelpfennig, will be the first European playwright to present a work at The Wrecking Ball when Wrecking Ball 10: Gee! 20? hits the Theatre Centre on Monday night.

He joins four of Canada’s top playwrights: Bea Pizano, Melody Johnson, Sky Gilbert and Marjorie Chan, in tackling the here-and-now at the 1oth edition of the one-night-only show that put Canadian political theatre on the map.

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~ by volcanotheatre on June 20, 2010.

Posted in Peggy Pickit Sees the Face of God, political theatre, Roland Schimmelpfennig, The Theatre Centre, The Wrecking Ball

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[...] Please). New playlets by Sky Gilbert, Marjorie Chan, Beatriz Pizano, and Melody Johnson will debut; Roland Schimmelpfennig's The Lion and The Lamb will also be performed. The box office opens at 7 p.m. and these shows always sell out—go early. The Theatre Centre [...]

Urban Planner: June 21, 2010 - Torontoist said this on June 21, 2010 at 7:01 am | Reply