Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # 2b theatre company creating new theatre experiences. halifax based. internationally acclaimed. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.2btheatre.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://www.2btheatre.com/home/news/) - [CTV News: ‘Through Generations’ photo exhibit](https://www.2btheatre.com/ctv-news-through-generations-photo-exhibit/) - Thank you to the CTV team for visiting 2b's Video Difference Arts Hub to feature the new photo exhibit 'Through Generations', exploring the rich history of African Nova Scotians. Check out the full clip here. 'Through Generations' was created in collaboration by Kordeena Demetra, Rielle Williams, and Paul Adams Jr. through Adams Photography. - [Congratulations to Dora Award nominee, Michelle Monteith](https://www.2btheatre.com/congratulations-to-dora-award-nominee-michelle-monteith/) - 2b is sending a massive CONGRATULATIONS to Michelle Monteith on her Dora Award nomination for Red Like Fruit! Monteith's masterful performance in Red Like Fruit has been lauded by critics and audiences across the globe, and we're so proud to see her work being celebrated by such a prestigious platform. See the full list of - [REVIEW: MacIvor & Brooks’ Your Show Here is Spellbinding & Poignant](https://www.2btheatre.com/review-macivor-brooks-your-show-here-is-spellbinding-poignant/) - "From the man who gave us a theatre piece called This is a Play back in 1992, Your Show Here lets audiences back in behind the fourth wall, but instead of centring the art form itself, the centre of this piece is the human connection required to make the magic work. MacIvor, as the narrator, continually alludes to the - [REVIEW: Your Show Here. ](https://www.2btheatre.com/review-your-show-here/) - “Daniel MacIvor continues to blaze a singular trail through Canadian Theatre. This is yet another of his landmark productions.” Thank you to Ron Foley Macdonald for the great review of Daniel MacIvor's YOUR SHOW HERE! Read the full review here. - [YOUR SHOW HERE: a new play by Daniel MacIvor](https://www.2btheatre.com/your-show-here-a-new-play-by-daniel-macivor/) - 2b theatre company and reWork Productions are co-producing the Atlantic Canadian Premiere of Daniel MacIvor’s Your Show Here. Running from May 5th-8th at the Bus Stop Theatre, Your Show Here is written and performed by Daniel MacIvor. A comedy about grief, rage, disappointment, and embarrassment; a drama about an airport parking lot and an absent - [ARTICLE: In Red Like Fruit, playwright Hannah Moscovitch grapples with the uncertainty of memory and consent](https://www.2btheatre.com/article-in-red-like-fruit-playwright-hannah-moscovitch-grapples-with-the-uncertainty-of-memory-and-consent/) - "The playwright embraces the struggles to reframe unsettling experiences in Red Like Fruit. “It talks about a character who is thinking through a series of her own experiences and trying to place them on the spectrum of, ‘What is experience and what is trauma?’. ‘What is okay, what is not okay?’ ‘What’s good sex, what’s - [Year in review: 2025](https://www.2btheatre.com/year-in-review-2025/) - We feel incredibly fortunate to have celebrated so much success this year, and we want to thank you for celebrating right along with us. Let’s take a look back at some of our 2025 highlights: In February, 2b collaborated with the Black Cultural Centre on this year’s African Heritage Month Gala, hosted by Associate Artistic - [2b seeks new Artist-in-Residence](https://www.2btheatre.com/rbc-ear-2025/) - Call for the RBC Sets the Stage Artist-in-Residence Deadline to Apply: Midnight (AT) on Friday, December 12th, 2025Interviews Held: January 5th - 9th, 2026Anticipated Start Date: January 9th, 2026 (flexible)Anticipated Contract Term: January 9, 2026 - December 20, 2026Pay: $10,000 annually for one yearHours Required: Part Time, Flexible Hours Program Background: 2b - [2b Reflects on a Vibrant Summer Season](https://www.2btheatre.com/2b-reflects-on-vibrant-summer-season/) - The 2b team has been enjoying autumn on Canadian soil after a busy summer of presenting work around the world. After an award-winning run of Red Like Fruit at the Edinburgh Fringe, team 2b switched tracks and headed to sunny Shanghai with Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story. Read on to learn more! This summer, 2b theatre company - [25 years of 2b in the news!](https://www.2btheatre.com/25-years-of-2b-in-the-news/) - Check out all the love 2b's been getting in the media this past week. Halifax Presents: 2b Theatre celebrates 25 years with one-night musical tribute “Music is the most direct road to the heart,” says 2b artistic director Christian Barry in a media release. “2b prides ourselves on making shows that grapple with big ideas, - [25 Things Turning 25 in 2025](https://www.2btheatre.com/25-things-turning-25-in-2025/) - 2b is turning 25 this month, and it's gotten us thinking about all the other things turning 25 this year! USB drives Gilmore Girls The Sims The first live-in crew in the International Space Station Big Brother Segways Survivor Britney Spears’ album Oops I Did It Again! Razor scooters Spice Girls announce an indefinite hiatus - [2b theatre to celebrate 25 years with birthday concert](https://www.2btheatre.com/2b-theatre-to-celebrate-25-years-with-birthday-concert/) - 2b theatre company is turning 25, and we are throwing a special birthday concert to mark the occasion on June 25th, 2025. 2b has been representing Halifax and Canada on the world stage for 25 years. And through it all, we’ve had the privilege of collaborating with some of Canada's most brilliant musical minds. 2b - [African Nova Scotian artists featured presenters at the International Colloquium](https://www.2btheatre.com/african-nova-scotian-artists-featured-presenters-at-the-international-colloquium/) - From July 29th until August 2nd, 2b theatre company lead a ground-breaking initiative to take African Nova Scotian artists to The International Black Theatre Festival (IBTF) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The artists were featured presenters at the International Colloquium, providing a major platform for promoting artistic works and African Nova Scotian culture. The delegation included Order of - [2b @ Video Difference - A New Home for Performing Arts](https://www.2btheatre.com/2b-video-difference/) - 2b theatre company developing a new arts hub in central Halifax 2b theatre company, Atlantic Canada’s most active exporter of contemporary performance for adults and the company behind shows like Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story starring Ben Caplan and The God That Comes starring Hawksley Workman, is developing a new arts hub in the - [2b brings new MacIvor Show Home](https://www.2btheatre.com/lets-run-away/) - Announcing the Atlantic Canadian Premiere of Lets Run Away, the latest show from the legendary team of Daniel MacIvor and Daniel Brooks 2b theatre company and reWork Productions are co-producing the Atlantic Canadian Premiere of Daniel MacIvor’s Lets Run Away. Running from April 12th-23rd at the Bus Stop Theatre, Let’s Run Away is written and - [2b seeking new Student Reps for 2023](https://www.2btheatre.com/student-reps-2023/) - 2b theatre company is looking for one 2nd and one 3rd year student to join our team as Student Reps! Student Reps are a voluntary role that work as a vital liaison between 2b and the university community. For this semester their responsibilities may include assisting in communicating to the student community about 2b events, - [2b Welcomes Jackson Fairfax-Perry as New RBC Emerging Artist-in-Residence](https://www.2btheatre.com/emergingartist-in-residence2023/) - 2b theatre company is thrilled to announce Jackson Fairfax-Perry as its 2023-24 RBC Emerging Artist-in-Residence. Over the next two years Jackson will have the opportunity to contribute and collaborate on 2b related projects and develop his own original work with guidance and support from 2b leadership. Jackson is a multifaceted musician, composer, and producer who - [2b seeks new Emerging Artist-in-Residence for 2-year term](https://www.2btheatre.com/rbc-ear-2023/) - Call for Emerging Artist-in-Residence Deadline to Apply: Midnight (AST) on Monday, November 21st, 2022Interviews Held: December 5th - 9th, 2022Anticipated Start Date: January 9th, 2023 (flexible)Anticipated Contract Term: January 9, 2023 - December 20, 2024Pay: $10,000 annually for two years ($20,000 total)Hours Required: Part Time, Flexible Hours, Engaged for two full years - [2b theatre company Welcomes Jacob Sampson as new Associate Artistic Director](https://www.2btheatre.com/associate-artistic-director/) - Photo by Jamie Kronick 2b theatre company is elated to announce Jacob Sampson as our inaugural Associate Artistic Director. The Associate Artistic Director will be a lead artist at 2b, creating new shows, and developing the company’s artistic and outreach programming alongside Artistic Director, Christian Barry. “Jacob has been an inspiration,” says Barry. “He’s a - [2b theatre company creates new designated position: Associate Artistic Director](https://www.2btheatre.com/aad/) - 2b theatre company is proud to announce the creation of a new full-time position: The Associate Artistic Director will be a lead artist at 2b, creating new shows, and developing the company’s artistic and outreach programming alongside Artistic Director, Christian Barry. Statement of Intention 2b is an internationally renowned theatre company, creating innovative and original - [2b theatre company Welcomes Francesca Masters as Director of Development & Communications](https://www.2btheatre.com/director-of-development-and-communications/) - 2b theatre company is honoured to welcome a new member to our team: Francesca Masters joins 2b as Director of Development and Communications. Francesca brings a unique voice, talents, and an internationally-informed skill set that will strengthen 2b's ability to navigate the changing landscape of communications and fundraising. Despite the slowdown in the live performing - [Long Distance Relationships For Mythical Times](https://www.2btheatre.com/ldr-for-mythical-times/) - 2b theatre company is thrilled to announce the next in its Great Little Works series: Long Distance Relationships for Mythical Times. Created and Conceived by Gloria Mok, with Theatre du Poulet. Long Distance Relationships for Mythical Times opened at the Halifax Central Library on September 8th at 9:00pm, and ran for just six shows until - [2b seeking applications for Director of Development and Communications](https://www.2btheatre.com/2b-seeking-director-of-development-and-communications/) - Spread the news far and wide: 2b is looking to add a Director of Development and Communications to our team, and we are thrilled to once again be partnering with our friends at Placemaking 4G for our search. See the full opportunity brief here: https://bit.ly/3rp3n5X Statement of Intention We welcome and encourage applications from African - [2b connects - our new community microgrants program](https://www.2btheatre.com/2b-connects/) - Dear beloved Halifax theatre community,Staying connected has felt like a struggle. Bringing artists together has always been a central value for us. Opportunities to connect and exchange are essential nourishment for 2b. Navigating the pandemic and all the violence and trauma in our world has been hard, and we believe that making connections can be - [Colloquium #28 - The Only one in the Room: A BIPOC Experience](https://www.2btheatre.com/colloquium-28-the-only-one-in-the-room-a-bipoc-experience/) - A community discussion co-hosted by 2b theatre company moderated by 2b Emerging Artist in Residence Luciana Fernandes (Halifax/ K’jipuktuk) Sun, 18 October 20206:00 PM – 7:30 PM ADT For our first Colloquium of the season we gather around a fire to discuss an experience that is all too common for artists of colour working in - [Covid-19 Resources for Artists](https://www.2btheatre.com/covid-19-resources-for-artists/) - Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) ELIGIBILITY: CERB will cover people who have lost their job, people who are sick or quarantined, and parents who must stay home without pay to care for children. The new CERB also includes workers who have lost income due to the COVID-19 slowdown, but who haven’t yet been officially laid - [2b announces big changes](https://www.2btheatre.com/2b-announces-big-changes/) - Halifax’s internationally acclaimed 2b theatre company is entering a period of major change. The company will begin a time of healthy dismantling that makes room for us to imaginatively rebuild. - [Social Distancing Salon](https://www.2btheatre.com/colloquium-27-social-distancing-salon/) - Thursday May 28, 5pm-7pm ADT (4pm EDT / 3pm CDT / 2pm MDT / 1pm PDT) Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88465665983?pwd=UC9Sa3QrNjAxQnJhdmttakhsanljUT09 The Social Distancing Salon is back, and will continue every month we are in isolation. Theatre and live performance are all about gathering and expression. These basic functions of our practice feel precious and tenuous in - [Softly, now - postponed](https://www.2btheatre.com/softly-now-postponed/) - In light of the pandemic we have decided to postpone the world premiere of Softly, now until a future date. All ticket buyers have been contacted with options to process refunds or donations. If you did not receive an email and think you should have, please reach out to chelsea@2btheatre.com. We look forward to premiering - [Old Stock's tour to Poland cancelled due to COVID-19](https://www.2btheatre.com/old-stock-heads-to-poland-next-month/) - UPDATE: We're sorry to announce that 2b's tour to Poland has been cancelled in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. ________This March, Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story heads to Stage Songs Review in Poland! Playing at the Teatr Muzyczny Capitol, ul. Piłsudskiego 67on 21 March 2020, 18:00 and 22 March 2020, 16:00, this will be - [Statement on COVID-19](https://www.2btheatre.com/2b-theatre-company-statement-on-covid-19/) - The health and safety of our audiences and team members are our top priority, and we are closely monitoring the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. We are following the guidance of provincial and local health officials, the NS Public Health Authority, and the World Health Organization. At this time the NS Public Health Authority recommends limiting - [Artist Talk with Shauntay Grant and Special Guest Hope Masike](https://www.2btheatre.com/artist-talk-with-shauntay-grant-and-special-guest-hope-masike/) - Get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process as storyteller, playwright and award-winning author Shauntay Grant workshops scenes from a new theatrical work-in-progress, and talks about her poetic approach to playwriting. She will be joined by Zimbabwean musician Hope Masike for this very special event. Shauntay’s play The Bridge was produced at Neptune Theatre in - [Colloquium #26: Site-Specific Theatre in Halifax](https://www.2btheatre.com/colloquium-26-site-specific-theatre-in-halifax/) - Convened by Roland Au & Carmen Lee and hosted by 2b theatre companyModerated by Roland Au & Carmen Lee of Theatre du PouletMonday March 2, 630pm-830pm, Halifax Central Library, Room 301Room 301 at Halifax Central Library is wheelchair accessible.Tickets are free but space is limited - sign up now! Halifax has lost several theatre spaces - [Tickets for 'Softly, now' on sale!](https://www.2btheatre.com/tickets-for-softly-now-on-sale/) - Part concert. Part memoir. This world premiere features 2b’s artistic co-directors unplugged, singing the soundtrack of their twenty-year friendship. In Softly, now, Christian Barry (Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story) and Anthony Black (One Discordant Violin) tell a story about coming, going, love, fear, and the rising tide. Featuring 2b’s trademark blend of humour, headiness, - [2b's winter workshop series](https://www.2btheatre.com/2bs-winter-workshop-series/) - We're holding nine different workshops for students and emerging artists! Our Student Reps have teamed up with nine AMAZING local artists to put together a series of rad workshops about theatre-making of all kinds! You DO NOT have to be a student to attend these workshops! Anyone and everyone interested is welcome. $10 Regular $5 - [2b's next world premiere is just around the corner](https://www.2btheatre.com/2bs-next-world-premiere-is-just-around-the-corner/) - Softly, nowPart concert. Part memoir.Playing at the Bus Stop Theatre from March 24 - April 5, this world premiere features 2b’s artistic co-directors unplugged, singing the soundtrack of their twenty-year friendship. In Softly, now, Christian Barry (Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story) and Anthony Black (One Discordant Violin) tell a story about coming, going, love, - [Colloquium #25: Environmental Awareness in Theatre Production](https://www.2btheatre.com/colloquium-25-environmental-awareness-in-theatre-production/) - Hosted by 2b theatre company Moderated by Logan Robins of The Unnatural Disaster Theatre Company January 23 5-7pm 6068 Quinpool Road Sign up now - attendance is free Can a theatrical production be certified organic? Vegan? Cruelty-free? In a culture of increased awareness of how our choices impact the world around us, how can the - [Old Stock heads to Vancouver and Calgary this winter](https://www.2btheatre.com/old-stock-heads-to-vancouver-and-calgary-this-winter/) - After a record-breaking return home to Halifax, Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story tours to the PuSH Festival and Alberta Theatre Projects this January-February! Broadway World has already marked Old Stock as one of the top 5 shows to see at this year's PuSh Festival, and My Entertainment World recently nominated the Old Stock team - [Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story extended in Halifax!](https://www.2btheatre.com/tickets-going-quickly-for-old-stock-a-refugee-love-story-in-halifax/) - After taking London, England by storm, Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story has returned home to Halifax this fall for the first time since the award-winning production's sold-out premiere run in 2017. Thanks to a great hometown welcome, the run has been extended due to popular demand.The show runs at Neptune Theatre's Scotiabank Stage October - [One Discordant Violin in New York City](https://www.2btheatre.com/one-discordant-violin-in-new-york-city/) - This fall, Anthony Black's adaptation of a short story by Yann Martel heads to the big apple as One Discordant Violin plays for four weeks at 59E59 Theaters in New York. Running October 29 - November 24, tickets are on sale now! Adapted and co-directed by Anthony Black, co-directed by Ann-Marie Kerr, with an original - [Christian Barry shortlisted for the Siminovitch Prize](https://www.2btheatre.com/christian-barry-shortlisted-for-the-siminovitch-prize/) - 2b Artistic Co-Director Christian Barry has been shortlisted for the prestigious Siminovitch Prize in directing, along with Maiko Yamamoto and James Long, Ravi Jain, and Christian Lapointe. The 2019 Siminovitch Prize laureate will be announced at a ceremony on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Read more here. - [Tickets now on sale for Old Stock in Halifax](https://www.2btheatre.com/tickets-now-on-sale-for-old-stock-in-halifax/) - Tickets for Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story are on sale now! Old Stock returns to Halifax from October 30 - November 17 2019 at Neptune Theatre's Scotiabank Stage. Don't miss out on the show that has played to packed houses around the world, and just completed a record-breaking, award-winning, sold out run at Tarragon Theatre - [Cuando Llueve extended in Argentina](https://www.2btheatre.com/cuando-llueve-extended-in-argentina/) - Cuando Llueve, 2b's Spanish-language version of When it Rains, has been extended into August! Its run, which began in May at the Alternativa Teatral in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will continue into August by popular demand. Read what audiences are saying about the show: ✮✮✮✮✮ "Impeccable." “An excellent play… Totally recommended" Cuando Llueve will next play - [LobsterPalooza 2019](https://www.2btheatre.com/lobsterpalooza-2019/) - For the eleventh consecutive year, Halifax’s 2b theatre company is set to host its LobsterPalooza garden party on beautiful Herman’s Island, near Mahone Bay. On Saturday July 13th from 3pm until sundown join 2b on a beautiful oceanfront property 75 minutes south of Halifax. Event-goers are treated to live music, fresh Clearwater lobster, and local drinks - [When it Rains in Chester this month](https://www.2btheatre.com/when-it-rains-in-chester-this-month/) - When it Rains is coming back to Nova Scotia! This award-winning production written and directed by Anthony Black has toured the world and now returns for a limited run at Chester Playhouse, June 26-29, 2019. Is luck just probability taken personally? Are we the authors of our own happiness? “extraordinary theater, wise and funny and human and profound, the - [Colloquium #21: How do we make casting more inclusive?](https://www.2btheatre.com/colloquium-21-how-do-we-make-casting-more-inclusive/) - On Friday, April 26 2019, 2b's Fountain School of Performing Arts Apprentice Rooks Field-Green facilitates a conversation about inclusive casting practises. Here's how he describes the context for the conversation: What is it about our current casting practices that is prioritizing able-bodied, cisgender, and white actors over all others? This colloquium conversation, moderated by Rooks - [Theatre Workshop Convention](https://www.2btheatre.com/workshops-coming-soon/) - A day-long workshop on Sunday March 10 2019 convention focusing on the development of new performance work. TheatreCon is a project of this year's 2b student reps: Qing Wang, Logan Robins, Jack Smith, Andrew Chen and Rooks Field-Green. The convention will consist of five, hour-long workshops run by the following artists: Ann-Marie Kerr, GaRRy Williams, - [Seven nominations, One Discordant Violin](https://www.2btheatre.com/seven-nominations-one-discordant-violin/) - One Discordant Violin has been nominated for seven Theatre Nova Scotia Robert Merritt Awards: Outstanding ProductionOutstanding DirectionOutstanding New Play by a Nova ScotianOutstanding Musical DirectionOutstanding ScoreOutstanding Sound DesignOutstanding Lighting Design For the full list of nominees, click here. The Merritt Awards take place March 25. - [Old Stock tours the UK](https://www.2btheatre.com/old-stock-tours-the-uk/) - This fall, Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story tours across the UK through a partnership with DTP. Check out our 8-city itinerary here, or visit the website to learn more. - [Old Stock Album Available Now](https://www.2btheatre.com/old-stock-album-available-now/) - Ben Caplan’s third studio album, Old Stock, is now out!. Click here to purchase. The album includes all the songs from Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story as well as one bonus track. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.2btheatre.com/) - Red Like Fruit Learn More 2b at Video Difference2b has a new home at Video Difference. Learn More Old Stock: A Refugee Love StoryNS Masterwork Award-winning Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story Learn more Uncategorized June 25, 2026 CTV News: ‘Through Generations’ photo exhibit Thank you to the CTV team for visiting - [Shows](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/) - Current Metamorphoses Red Like Fruit SPRINGboard Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story Cuando Llueve Future The Aquakultre Project Past The Bridge One Discordant Violin The God That Comes When it Rains What a Young Wife Ought to Know Not 2b Occasionally 2b will present a “not 2b” show to bring the high-quality work we see - [Tickets](https://www.2btheatre.com/tickets/) - Tickets on Sale Looking for tickets to 2b shows playing now or coming up? You're in the right place! 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We create, produce, present, and tour original work nationally and internationally. - [Contact](https://www.2btheatre.com/contact/) - Join Our Mailing List by mail 2b theatre company 6086 Quinpool Road Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 1A1 by email General Inquiries | info@2btheatre.com Christian Barry, artistic director | christian@2btheatre.com Jacob Sampson, associate artistic director | jacob@2btheatre.com Olivia Rankin, general manager | olivia@2btheatre.com Emma James, administrative and communications coordinator | emma@2btheatre.com Rebecca Desmarais, director of - [Space](https://www.2btheatre.com/videodifference/) - A New Home For 2b 2b theatre company is delighted to share that we’ve moved into a new home: the iconic former Video Difference building at 6086 Quinpool Road. Setting the stage for a new era of artistic excellence from Atlantic Canada’s most active creator and exporter of contemporary performance for adults. 2b @ Video - [Support](https://www.2btheatre.com/support/) - Did you know we are a not-for-profit charity?Donations 2b gratefully acknowledges valuable support from our individual donors. 100% of donations to 2b support the creation of original theatre projects. Donate Now our supporters As an independent theatre company, donors are central to our success. Your donation helps make powerful and essential theatre. Theatre that comes - [Annual Campaign](https://www.2btheatre.com/annual-campaign-2024/) - Have you ever felt alone? I have. Maybe on the road, away from family. Working long hours. Or the isolation of recent pandemics. But I've never experienced anything quite like what happened to my friend, Lance. This is not fiction. This is the true story of Aquakultre (Lance Sampson), a Halifax - [P2P](https://www.2btheatre.com/p2p/) - Have you ever felt alone? I have. Maybe on the road, away from family. Working long hours. Or the isolation of recent pandemics. But I've never experienced anything quite like what happened to my friend, Lance. This is not fiction. This is the true story of Aquakultre (Lance Sampson), a Halifax - [Birthday](https://www.2btheatre.com/birthday/) - Have you ever felt alone? I have. Maybe on the road, away from family. Working long hours. Or the isolation of recent pandemics. But I've never experienced anything quite like what happened to my friend, Lance. This is not fiction. This is the true story of Aquakultre (Lance Sampson), a Halifax - [Thank you for your donation!](https://www.2btheatre.com/aquakultre-donation/) - Thank you for your donation to 2b theatre! Please enjoy your exclusive access to Gallows Song by Aquakultre. - [Touring](https://www.2btheatre.com/touring/) - 2b extends the life and impact of its productions through extensive touring both nationally and internationally. We have performed at some of the world’s most prestigious festivals and venues on five continents. Looking for materials about a touring show? Please see below for the most up-to-date materials including riders, video, images, press, and more. Presenters - [24 year history of 2b](https://www.2btheatre.com/24years/) - View our 24 year history using one of the links below: – PDF Copy – – More Accessible, Screen Reader-Friendly Copy – - [Board of Directors](https://www.2btheatre.com/board/) - 2b’s 2023-24 board of directors Click a board member to learn more about them. Lucy Lanni Lucy is the Managing Director at United Way Halifax where she leads work in the areas of people and culture, board governance, project management, and equity, diversity, and inclusion. She has been with the organization since 2015 and served - [Artistic Director's Statement](https://www.2btheatre.com/about/statement/) - 2b continuesAn Artistic Statement from 2b’s Artistic Director, Christian Barry “Art is never finished, merely abandoned.” This is a draft. That’s how we work at 2b. Theatre is ephemeral. The moment we formalize a work in a new draft, it is immediately out of date. Statements on websites, even more so. But in accepting - [statements](https://www.2btheatre.com/statements/) - 2b announces big changes Full statement from Christian Barry, Artistic Co-Director This is a time of great change in the world. But the change isn’t happening quickly enough. For some time now, we have all been thinking about how to manifest the change we want to see in the world. Those departing are doing - [COVID-19 update](https://www.2btheatre.com/covid-19-update/) - The pandemic has affected 2b’s programming substantially. Old Stock’s tours to Wroclaw, Poland (Przeglad Piosenki Aktorskiej Festival) and Toronto (Tarragon Theatre) have been postponed. The world premiere of Softly, now has been postponed. The rest of the student rep workshop series has been postponed. We will keep you updated as decisions are made about upcoming - [Production History](https://www.2btheatre.com/about/production-history/) - Production History 2018 Old Stock : A Refugee Love Story 59E59 St Theaters, New York USA Citadel Theatre, Edmonton AB Mayfest, Bristol UK Multiple venues across the UK Multiple venues across the Netherlands Segal Centre, Montreal QC 2018 What a Young Wife Ought to Know Great Canadian Theatre Company, Ottawa ON The Grand Theatre, London ## Portfolio - [Metamorphoses](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/metamorphoses/) - [Metamorphoses (Presenters' Section)](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/metamorphoses-presenters/) - [PALOOZA PALOOZA](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/palooza-palooza/) - [25 years: The Music and the Muses](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/25-years/) - [Red Like Fruit](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/redlikefruit/) - [When it Rains](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/wir/) - [One Discordant Violin](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/one-discordant-violin/) - [Red Like Fruit Presenter Info](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/redlikefruit-presenter-info/) - [What a Young Wife Ought to Know](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/young-wife/) - [The God That Comes](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/tgtc/) - [The Bridge](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/the-bridge/) - [SPRINGboard](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/springboard/) - [The Aquakultre Project](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/aquakultreproject/) - [Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/old-stock/) - [Cuando Llueve](https://www.2btheatre.com/shows/cuandollueve/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.2btheatre.com/category/uncategorized/) - [Workshops](https://www.2btheatre.com/category/workshops/) - [Colloquium](https://www.2btheatre.com/category/colloquium/) - [Job Postings](https://www.2btheatre.com/category/job-postings/) ## Tags - [christian barry](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/christian-barry/) - [siminovitch prize](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/siminovitch-prize/) - [one discordant violin](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/one-discordant-violin/) - [anthony black](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/anthony-black/) - [jacques mindreau](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/jacques-mindreau/) - [ann-marie kerr](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/ann-marie-kerr/) - [aaron collier](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/aaron-collier/) - [yann martel](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/yann-martel/) - [59e59](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/59e59/) - [nyc](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/nyc/) - [old stock](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/old-stock/) - [neptune theatre](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/neptune-theatre/) - [ben caplan](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/ben-caplan/) - [hannah moscovitch](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/hannah-moscovitch/) - [aquakultre](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/aquakultre/) - [halifax](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/halifax/) - [summer](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/summer/) - [shanghai](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/shanghai/) - [red like fruit](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/red-like-fruit/) - [edinburgh](https://www.2btheatre.com/tag/edinburgh/) ## Project Categories - [Past](https://www.2btheatre.com/project-type/past/) - [Current](https://www.2btheatre.com/project-type/current/) - [Future](https://www.2btheatre.com/project-type/future/)