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PuSh Play

Oct 29, 2024

Gabrielle Martin chats with composer Njo Kong Kie.

Show Notes

Gabrielle and Njo Kong Kie discuss: 

  • How did your relationship with PuSh start?

  • What was the process of presenting work at PuSh?

  • How do you interpret and react to the source material?

  • How did you pivot to digital work during Covid?

  • How does the work...


Oct 22, 2024

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

Gabrielle Martin chats with Fay Nass, Artistic and Executive Director of the frank theatre and Artistic Director of Aphotic Theatre.

Show Notes

Gabrielle and Fay discuss: 

  • How did your relationship...


Oct 15, 2024

Gabrielle Martin chats with Miriam Fernandes, co-artistic director of Toronto’s why not theatre.

Show Notes

Gabrielle and Miriam discuss: 

  • What was the process of creating Prince Hamlet and bringing it to Vancouver?

  • What does it mean to create work with and for those hard of hearing?

  • How do you take a huge show...


Oct 8, 2024

Gabrielle Martin chats with performance artist Ralph Escamillan.

Show Notes

Gabrielle and Ralph discuss: 

  • How did you come to know about PuSh and get a commission for Hinky Punk?

  • How do you elevate the performer into the visually iconic?

  • What is Hinky Punk?

  • How do you embody aspects of queerness in one...


Oct 1, 2024

Gabrielle Martin chats with Owen Underhill, Artistic Director of Turning Point Ensemble.

Show Notes

Gabrielle and Owen discuss: 

  • How did your relationship with PuSh begin?

  • Why was interdisciplinary work important?

  • What was Norman Armour’s role in the early stages of Turning Point Ensemble?

  • How did the company...