[Queer] Blind Date
Improv show where a clown invites an audience member on a date.
Created by: Rebecca Northan
Collaboration with: Evalyn Perry and Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Produced by: Rebecca Northan
Featuring: Julie Orton, David Benjamin Tomlinson, and Bruce Horak
Stage Managed by: Marcie Januska
Sound Improvisation by: Marcie Januska
Associate Produced by: Marcie Januska and Chris Oldfield
Lighting Design by :Adrien Whan
In this reimagined version of Rebecca Northan’s smash-hit play, the saucy Mimi, and the handsome Mathieu, take turns finding love with a different person each night–plucked right from the audience.
[Queer] Blind Date celebrates the particulars of queer courtship and romance in this fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants fusion of improvisation, theatre, and clown. For same sex couples, trans, gender-queer, and anyone who's ever been on a date!
Collaboration with: Evalyn Perry and Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Produced by: Rebecca Northan
Featuring: Julie Orton, David Benjamin Tomlinson, and Bruce Horak
Stage Managed by: Marcie Januska
Sound Improvisation by: Marcie Januska
Associate Produced by: Marcie Januska and Chris Oldfield
Lighting Design by :Adrien Whan
In this reimagined version of Rebecca Northan’s smash-hit play, the saucy Mimi, and the handsome Mathieu, take turns finding love with a different person each night–plucked right from the audience.
[Queer] Blind Date celebrates the particulars of queer courtship and romance in this fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants fusion of improvisation, theatre, and clown. For same sex couples, trans, gender-queer, and anyone who's ever been on a date!
Awards & Press
"A must-see performance … the theatrical equivalent of walking a tightrope." - The Calgary Sun
“One of the most daring and exhilarating undertakings in the scope of contemporary theatre.” - blogTO
“It’s a risky thing to do…. it wasn’t an ordinary evening. It made me want to see the show again. Each evening is unique because there’s a different date every night.” - Mooney on Theatre
“One of the most daring and exhilarating undertakings in the scope of contemporary theatre.” - blogTO
“It’s a risky thing to do…. it wasn’t an ordinary evening. It made me want to see the show again. Each evening is unique because there’s a different date every night.” - Mooney on Theatre
Presentations
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre: Toronto, ON 20 September - 9 October 2020
