Fool’s Paradise Cabaret
April 26 & April 27, 2025
This New Creation night will showcase 4 new 12 minute works in a cabaret format at Progress Lab.
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The (New) Gaza Monologues
January 27, 2025
We invite you to gather, listen, and witness these monologues read by local artists and community members.
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Chochito Rey: Sangre, Poder y Traición (A ‘King Lear’ Workshop Adaptation)
February 15, 2025
Love, ambition, and betrayal collide in Chochito Rey—a telenovela of passion, power, and the high cost of family loyalty.
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS- Fool’s Paradise: Untrue Stories Live!
Submissions due January 24 at 11:59 pm [PST]
Rumble is accepting submissions for the next edition of our New Creation Cabaret Series. It’s something like a storytelling night, only the stories don’t have to be true. But they can be, because there’s always a little truth in fiction.
Brahma Brahman Bandar: Eternal Cosmological Adventures of the Hindoooos
October 19 - 20, 2024
A new sensory interdisciplinary collaboration blending Theatre, Opera, and Contemporary Music
Living Room Series – Rumble & Friends: Ask Us Anything!
November 4, 2024
Come in. Sit down. We can’t wait to see you.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS- Tremors Festival 2025
Submissions due September 15th at 11:59 pm [PST]
We are seeking proposals for projects, excerpts, and works-in-progress of approximately 25 – 30 minutes in length. Programmed works will be performed as part of a shared festival bill at a one-ticket event that takes the form of an ‘art party meets night market.’ Audiences will be able to see half of the entire festival … Read more CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS- Tremors Festival 2025
Summertide: Untrue Stories Live
June 7-8, 2024
This New Creation night will showcase 3 new works in a cabaret format, this time at Woodland Park.
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Submissions due April 21 at 11:59 pm [PST]
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Las Pasiones de Don Pasquale
February 17, 2024
High art? Low art? You decide! An evening of comedic devised performance (created from scratch – just for this event) reinterpreting the Libretto for Don Pasquale through the lens of the Latin American telenovela.
Rumble’s Jam Night
May 18, 2024
About the Event A night of experimentation and fun! From current artists in residence, to former Rumblers, to staff members – there’s a lot of creation happening this Spring at Rumble. We’ll be showcasing works in progress, enjoying some tunes, and sharing some bevies. Come hang out with us and be part of this jam … Read more Rumble’s Jam Night
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Symbiotic: Untrue Stories Live
September 22-23, 2023
About the Event Symbiotic relationships tell us stories of survival, reciprocity, and rivalry. Our earth is a complex mix of species inhabiting each other’s spaces while in constant interaction. May it be mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic, life always finds a way to thrive and subsist. Join us on our sixth rendition of our New Creation … Read more Symbiotic: Untrue Stories Live
Rumble Sound System
Release Date: June 27th, 2023
Taking its inspiration from the origins of Dub music and Sound System Culture, we’re seeing what happens if we take text, and then liberally repurpose it to make new pieces.
The Company Project
June 6 – 8, 1991
A unique, collaborative exploration of Samuel Beckett’s novella Company.
Manipulations
September 10 – 19, September 23 – 27, 1992
The laboratory is life – habitual behavior and the use/abuse of power are the subjects.
The Concise History of Drumming
November 17 – 20, 1993
A Concise History of Drumming is a playful and melancholy journey through a percussionist’s mind.
Two Small Bodies
September 12 – 19, 1993
A small but intimate psycho drama based on a true story about missing children
Wireless Graffiti
June 8 – 22, 1993 at 8pm
Over 30 performers and artists conspired together to create visual Radio with two special live broadcasts hosted by the Vancouver East Cultural Centre.
Strains
October 18 – 29, 1994
Set against the backdrop of the 20th Century, Strains investigates social and political morality in conflict with the human heart.
TABS
December 6 – 9, 1995
The time is 1995 and the place is a waiting room near a hospital where one of their “own” has inexplicably lapsed into a coma. The action is ANGRY……
