February 22 – March 10, 2024
Theatre Passe Muraille, Mainspace, 16 Ryerson Avenue
Theatre Passe Muraille’s latest production, BLIND DATE, offers a unique theatrical experience that promises laughter, vulnerability, and heartfelt connections. As part of their 2024-2025 season, the show exemplifies the theatre’s commitment to innovative storytelling and community engagement.
The Show: BLIND DATE
Imagine being on stage with a total stranger and crafting an authentic, unscripted love story. This is the magic of BLIND DATE, created by Rebecca Northan. The production features Mimi, an effervescent clown character, who chooses an audience member to be her “date” for the evening. Together, they embark on a hilarious and touching improvised journey through the highs and lows of romance.
This boundary-breaking production celebrates the beauty of the unknown, reminding us of the courage it takes to connect with others. Every performance is different, offering audiences a once-in-a-lifetime theatrical experience.
BLIND DATE continues to earn rave reviews for its heartwarming mix of comedy and emotional depth, with critics applauding its ability to balance humour and vulnerability seamlessly.
A Season of Innovation
The 2024-2025 season at Theatre Passe Muraille showcases a commitment to diverse narratives, community collaboration, and groundbreaking performance styles. The lineup features productions that challenge traditional storytelling, engage audiences in new ways, and amplify underrepresented voices.
Theatre Passe Muraille continues to serve as a hub for artistic experimentation, fostering a space where artists and audiences can explore the boundaries of theatre.
ABOUT THEATRE PASSE MURAILLE
Established in 1968, TPM is Canada’s original alternative theatre company, developing and producing new Canadian plays. TPM strives to articulate a distinctly Canadian voice reflecting our intercultural society’s complexity. TPM believes our theatre should have a more diverse representation of artists, audience members, and stories. TPM aspires to be a local, national, and international leader in establishing, promoting, and embracing collaborative and inclusive theatre practices. We do this to support and ignite the voices of unique artists, communities, and audiences.
