“If I can make people laugh with joy, scream with terror, and cause a fight in the car ride home – I will be content and can die happy.”
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Alten Wilmot; Artistic and Executive Director
“It is my dream that one day everyone in the world has access and interest in multiple works and mediums art that contribute to the multiple complex experiences they face as a human being.”
Edith Covach; Featured Artist
“I write music to close the gap between the music from the past and the complexities of modern music. Make it listener friendly!”
Grace Rockett; Associate Producer
“I have grown up my whole life being ‘the bigger kid’ and seeing larger figures on and off stage in the art world has really built my confidence.”
Beyond | Small Curiosities 2023
Part of Small Curiosities 2023, “BEYOND” explores the concept of art and its creation through the transformative media of makeup.
Rhiannon Hoover; Affiliate Artist
“I use drag as a vessel to practice everything I love doing, both on and off the stage, all at once.”
Synesthesia | Small Curiosities 2023
Synesthesia is a lighthearted portrayal of brain activity when dancing, painting, or when doing life.
Allison Ference; Featured Artist
“Creating allows me to get closer to and embody certain feelings without intellectualizing them.”
Kaleigh Murphy; Affiliate Artist
“… every time I choreograph something it gets embedded a bit deeper in my soul and body …”
Nick Boegel; Affiliate Artist
“[Theatre] offers a bridge between almost every artistic discipline, and it’s what I try to take advantage of in my own work.”
WISH Program
Check out the program for WISH: a Live Screening at the Apollo Cinema!
Longing for Argentina & Summer Dreams
KEIRA TORRES
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KING SETHI
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PAUL MULLER
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BEN BAILEY
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Merry Christmas – Version 2020!
A Snoopy Christmas – Version 2020!
National Philanthropy Day
As the founder of Unwrap Theatre, I am writing to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation for the members of our Unwrap family who contribute so much to our work, our artistry, and our very existence.
Jamie Murray
“THEATRE BRINGS COMMUNITY TOGETHER, AND IT’S IMPORTANT FOR THEATRE TO CONTINUE TO BRING THE WATERLOO REGION TOGETHER AS IT HAS FOR MANY YEARS.”
Stephanie Graham
“Waterloo Region has incredible tech and insurance companies as well as amazing universities and colleges, but creating a healthy community must include art and culture.”
Sarah Nairne
“THEATRE FILLS PEOPLE IN SO MANY WAYS, EMOTIONALLY AND MENTALLY. PEOPLE DISCOVER THINGS ABOUT THEMSELVES AFTER BEING ABLE TO SEE THEATRE OR HELP CONTRIBUTE IN INTERACTIVE SHOWS. IT HELPS US MEET EACH OTHER AT OUR NEEDS, USUALLY ONES THAT WE DON’T REALIZE. THE KIDS, THE PEOPLE HERE IN WATERLOO REGION? THEY NEED THAT.”
Jay McGill
“I am so thankful to have Waterloo in my DNA and am forever grateful for the community of artists there for shaping who I am today.”
BETHANY KOVARIK
“I BELIEVE WE ARE MOVING IN THE CORRECT DIRECTION; KW CREATING MORE ART AND LIVING THROUGH ART CREATES A DEEPER, MORE BEAUTIFUL, OPEN-EYED COMMUNITY.”