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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Come on out to see <b>LANDLINE: Kitchener to Vancouver</b>, the script featured in the <i>Canadian Theatre Review</i> 
<a href="http://www.utpjournals.press/toc/ctr/159">“Digital Performance”</a> summer 2014 issue, performed simultaneously in Kitchener and Vancouver September 23–27.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">LANDLINE: Kitchener to Vancouver
</span></strong><a name="14fe0b7e71d55688_Landline"></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">by Adrienne Wong and Dustin Harvey<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Wednesday, September 23 | 9 pm EDT/6 pm PDT</span></strong><b><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Thursday, September 24 | 9 pm EDT/6 pm PDT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Friday, September 25 | 9 pm EDT/6 pm PDT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Saturday, September 26 | 2 pm EDT/11 am PDT & 4 pm EDT/1pm PDT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Sunday, September 27 | 2 pm EDT/11 am PDT & 4 pm EDT/1pm PDT, 7 pm EDT/4pm PDT & 9 pm EDT/6 pm PDT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Downtown Kitchener and Granville Island</span></strong></b></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Kitchener tickets <a href="http://www.ticketscene.ca/artists/secret_theatre/">HERE</a> | Vancouver tickets </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.picatic.com/Landline#/edit">HERE</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Using smartphones, the audience is invited to play the dual role of voyeur and accomplice in an audio-guided, experiential tour of the city. Each audience member is partnered through text
 messaging with a fellow participant in a distant city. As the experience unfolds, individuals are prompted simultaneously to share stories, memories, and secrets. </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">There are also moments in which they act out choreography they imagine doing together.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The project largely takes place outside in the city using the urban landscape as backdrop for the relationship forming between two strangers. </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">LANDLINE offers participants a curious exposure to the feeling of being alone together.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">A prototype of LANDLINE was live-tested between Vancouver and Halifax in September 2013, and the show has since toured to Dartmouth, Halifax, Ottawa, Wales, Scotland, and Iceland.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Produced by Secret Theatre (Halifax), presented by MT Space's Impact Festival (Kitchener-Waterloo) and Boca del Lupo's Micro Performance Series (Vancouver). Developed with Neworld Theatre
 (Vancouver), in collaboration with Canada's National Arts Centre.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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