This darkly prescient coming-of-age tale couldn’t be staged at a more perfect time. The play, staged by Trinity Western University’s theatre school, follows a gang of eighth graders as they prepare for the apocalypse, studying survivalist handbooks, learning jiujitsu and posting prepper videos to YouTube. The fact that audiences will have to stream the show from home only adds to the doomsday mood.
To Sunday, Dec. 13. $10. twu.ca.
Though most indoor theatres close for the summer, there’s still plenty of [...]
By Liam Donovan