Generation Hot is a group of fiercely courageous young artists responding to the climate crisis through new performances.
Date/Time: Sep 18 2016, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Vancouver, Anderson StreetCost: $12.00
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They are connecting to this unprecedented era with irreverence, compassion, intelligence, poetry, intimacy, heart, and spectacle. Generation Hot artists are mentored by The Only Animal’s co-founder Eric Rhys Miller and mia susan amir of The Story We Be.
Disposable Generation?
Written & Directed by Madelyn Osborne
Set in a 1940s-like household, a mother is consumed with the ease plastics bring to everyday life, but will this ease be a trade off for her family? A movement based piece dealing with themes of isolation and the innocence of false education
Amber
Director & Playwright: Krys Yuan
Set 30 years into the future, Amber presents the life of a semi-functional family as they navigate everyday dilemmas and a rapidly changing world order. The play explores familial relations, hopes and fears in a constantly changing climate. Faced with the prospect of a dismal future, what does hope amidst the climate crisis look like to subsequent generations of people?
Umizoko
Director: Julia Siedlanowska
Playwright: Kanon Hewitt
The audience puts together an interactive puzzle of sights, sounds, and smells from a world in which coastal cities have disappeared into the radiation-filled ocean. Each artifact collected from a future Japan reveals a story of the struggle to love in a society desperate to survive.
All performances $12
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