Event Info
樓城Will to Build
The Gateway Theatre Pacific Festival is a showcase of world-class contemporary t...
7:00pm - 9:00pm Doors at: 6:00pm
Free
Event Description
The Gateway Theatre Pacific Festival is a showcase of world-class contemporary theatre from Hong Kong and Canada. Throughout the month of September, Gateway Theatre will present new and exciting theatre from Hong Kong with English surtitles.
樓城 THE WILL TO BUILD
展演An Open Air Presentation
September 3-4, 2015
Gateway Theatre Outdoor Plaza
FREE EVENT
About the Show
Exploring five key elements – space, pace, functionality, spirituality and identity, The Will to Build examines the past, present and future of Hong Kong’s relentless cycle of construction and destruction, and its effects on the bodies, hearts and minds of the city's inhabitants. This powerful drama skillfully weaves together verbatim transcripts of Theatre du Pif's interviews with real people in Hong Kong who are intimately involved in and affected by the city's obstinate will to build: construction workers, architects, planners, academics, farmers, politicians, cage-dwellers...
Tickets Online: gatewaytheatre.com
Box Office: 604.270.1812
Box Office Hours: June, August & September: Monday to Friday from Noon- 6:00pm and Saturday from 2:00pm – 6:00pm
July: Tuesday to Thursday
Venue
6500 Gilbert Road
Open / Operational
In-Person Event
Fri. September 4th 2015 + Add to Calendar
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