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PuSh Play

Jul 30, 2024

Gabrielle Martin chats with David Hudgins and Kevin Kerr, co-founders of Vancouver’s Electric Company Theatre.

Show Notes

Gabrielle, David and Kevin discuss: 

  • The beginnings of Electric Company Theatre and its early collective model

  • Why the fledgling theatre company had to “bite the bull by the horns”

  • The...


Jul 23, 2024

NOTE: Due to technical difficulties, the audio quality for this episode is not at the usual standard for PuSh Play.

Gabrielle chats with Julie-anne Saroyan, co-founder, artistic director and creative producer of Vancouver’s Small Stage, which broke through in the early PuSh Festivals.

Show Notes

Gabrielle Martin and...


Jul 16, 2024

Gabrielle chats with Sherry J. Yoon and Jay Dodge, Artistic Directors of Boca del Lupo, about their early productions at the PuSh Festival from 2006, and how they’ve witnessed change over the years.

Show Notes

Gabrielle Martin, Sherry and Jay discuss: 

  • Collaboration as a core tenet of creativity

  • Collision and...


Jul 9, 2024

Gabrielle chats about the early beginnings of PuSh with Camyar Chaichian, who helped create one of the shows from the first festival in 2005.

Show Notes

Gabrielle Martin and Camyar Chaichian (Neworld) talk about: 

  • Norman Armour’s influence in developing both PuSh and Vancouver’s theatre scene

  • The veritable...