Productions
2025
A comedic play about new beginnings at any age – with a live painter, breathtaking dance, and a killer soundtrack!
An initiative questioning, testing, and performing what the artistic impacts are of playing piano with hearing loss and hearing aids.
2024
A short film: After a misguided gift from her mother triggers a relapse, a gifted dancer struggling with disordered eating must learn to follow the dance of her inner child — stepping toward healing, hope, and joyful resilience.
Dreaming in Colour is an interactive performance around the theme of dreaming. Around how our lives influence our dreams and our dreams influence our lives.
After a young actress is rejected from her dream performing arts program, she crashes a class hoping to get in regardless – to horrifying consequences.
2023
Weightless: A Live Premiere (2023)
Weightless is about a young woman struggling with her relationship to food (and a horrific UTI) that must overcome her anxiety during a first date.
Combatting fatphobia and disordered eating stigmas, this film is not to be missed.
A collection of all of 2023’s Small Curiosities – digital commissions that supports artists in trying something new in a small scope.
After a tragedy involving his best friend, a college freshman returns to his hometown. Remembering the past as next door neighbours, he searches for the courage to connect to his friend’s grieving parents.
Join us for the public presentation of our 2023 Neighbourhood Series concert, INSPIRATION CREATION!
Sore Knees (2023)
Sore knees is a short film by Allison Ference, exploring the complexity of stepping into self-inflicted grief in the pursuit of self-discovery.
2022
Inner Existence is a dance film by Liv Arcangeli that explores the energetic body and how it affects us on an internal and external level.
This experimental dance film follows a guarded version of the artist, diving into surreal dreamscapes to revisit friendship, fear, and desire – all wrapped up in hurt and angst.
After premiering live at the Apollo Cinema, you can now stream these two exciting new dance films online: Sh*thead by Kaelin Isserlin and Inner Existence by Liv Arcangeli.
COLLIDE is a 5 minute dance film created by Kaleigh Murphy.
Two stars and their fleeting moment of true connection before their inevitable collision, explosion, and demise.
COLLIDE is a dance of connection that exposes the difficulty of overcoming isolation.
A short documentary series about our 2022 Neighbourhood Series concert at the Waterloo Region Hospice.
Femme+ is a 10 minute short film created by Rhiannon Hoover that uses journal entries, dance, and drag to explore the depths of gender identity.
2021
IF YOU’RE LISTENING… HERE IT IS is a story of success and accountability. It follows Liz Kelly, a veteran of the Canadian stage, as she contemplates abandoning the theatre after a multi-year period of unemployment leaves her questioning the value of her work and reckoning with unresolved troubles from her past.
Feeling like a failure and falling deeper and deeper into depression, Quinn tries to answer the question:
When your entire identity and career depend on a relationship, who are you when it ends?
Tides Across My Heart is a brief moment to ground in something pleasantly unexplainable.
What happens when we lose a piece of what seemingly defines us? Through tension and grip on the things that ground identity, the piece explores a fluster of different emotions and versions of oneself.
Join Sunny as he goes live with what might be his final video for his loyal followers, summoning the spirit of his Rihanna YouTube persona when he needs her most.
Black Daughter is a dance film by Alten Wilmot that portrays the love and suspense of an interracial Father, waiting for the colour of his newborn daughter’s skin to set.
Two performing artists gathered stories from 13 people whose lives were changed by mentorship of varying kinds with “fluid, gorgeous singing” and by “dancing, as through life, so lyrically, filling the simple spaces with joy.”
2020
A 16 minute solo work created in the heart of COVID19.
I’m With You, Not With You (2020)
Bedroom. Pillow. Clock. Bedsheets. I roll over to find I can no longer tell the difference between your head and the pillow, my heartbeat and the ticking of the clock.
2019
A compelling exploration of our behavioural patterns through contemporary dance.
Dancing Under a Blanket (2019)
Jamie thinks he has found his future wife, but Alice doesn’t see it that way. So Jamie does what any other guy would do in this situation, like all romantic leads before him, Jamie will keep trying (and trying) until Alice is with him forever.