Page1 Theatre

### Context Profile for Page1 Theatre

**1. Organization Mission & Cause:**
Page1 Theatre is dedicated to creating inclusive and innovative theatrical experiences that celebrate and elevate queer voices. Their mission is to foster a vibrant community through performance art, particularly focusing on improvisational theatre that engages and entertains diverse audiences. They aim to provide a platform for LGBTQ+ narratives and promote understanding and acceptance through the arts.

**2. Type of Activities:**
- **Theatrical Productions:** They host various performances, including fully improvised shows like "Queer Ultimatum," which celebrates queer culture and community.
- **Workshops:** Page1 Theatre offers free improv workshops to encourage skill development and community engagement, allowing participants to showcase their talents.
- **Community Events:** They actively participate in local events, such as Halifax Pride, to promote inclusivity and visibility for the LGBTQ+ community.

**3. Tone of Voice:**
The tone of Page1 Theatre's communications is friendly, casual, and inclusive, with an emphasis on fun and engagement. Their language is approachable and often playful, reflecting the improvisational nature of their work. They use humor and warmth to connect with their audience, making their messages feel inviting and community-oriented.

**4. Emoji Usage:**
The website and communications do not prominently feature emojis. Their content maintains a professional yet approachable aesthetic, relying more on engaging language than visual symbols to convey emotion and connection.

**5. Key Facts:**
- **Founding Info:** Specific founding details were not available on the website, indicating a need for further research or direct inquiry.
- **Scale:** Page1 Theatre has a total of 16 forms and has conducted 4 email campaigns, suggesting an active engagement strategy with their audience.
- **Impact Metrics:** While specific metrics were not detailed on the website, their community involvement and event participation indicate a positive impact on local LGBTQ+ visibility and engagement.
- **Volunteer Info:** Information on volunteer opportunities was not explicitly stated, but the organization likely encourages community participation through workshops and events.

**6. Writing Guidelines:**
- **Style:** Use an informal and friendly tone that reflects the community-oriented nature of the organization. Incorporate humor where appropriate to align with the improvisational theme.
- **Engagement:** Encourage audience participation by using inclusive language and inviting them to join events or workshops.
- **Clarity:** Keep messages clear and concise, focusing on the excitement of upcoming events and the benefits of participation.
- **Call to Action:** Use strong, inviting calls to action that motivate readers to engage with the theatre, whether through ticket purchases, workshop registrations, or community involvement.

This context profile serves as a foundational guide for creating personalized and effective content for Page1 Theatre, ensuring alignment with their mission, tone, and community engagement strategies.

This ticket type includes entry for one person.

General Admission (1x)

This ticket type includes entry for one person

This ticket type is for those who would like to tune in virtually. A streaming link will be sent prior-to the start of the show, on teh day of.

Digital Ticket

Join us for Unwrapped, an evening of live music provided in partnership by the Queer Halifax Ensemble, and community celebration. Featuring local Queer musicians, the concert will include some traditional music while also highlighting the diversity of our community. From solos, duets, and the entire cast, there will be a variety of performances throughout the evening.  The event will also include a FREE pot-luck-style lunch the day of. Both our concert and potluck are a great way to gather as a community, connect with new friends, and celebrate the upcoming holidays.  Last year our event almost sold out so we encourage folks to grab their tickets in advance! Reminder: with this event taking place right in the middle of flu season and to help create a safe/inclusive space for everyone in our community, masks for this event will be mandatory.  Note: ALL ticket types include a $2.00 Admin Fee. MEET THE ARTISTS <span contenteditable="false" fr-original-class="fr-img-caption fr-draggable" fr-original-style="width: 228px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" style="width:228px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 0px;text-align:left;max-width:calc(100% - 5px);float:left;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1732723219/d3qzv7nwruod11lohnxf.jpg" style="width:228px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 0px;text-align:left;max-width:calc(100% - 5px);float:left;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" />  Riley Reign (they/them) is an interdisciplinary artist, creator and activist based in Kjipuktuk, with their Masters in Musical Theatre Performance from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. As an actor their recent credits include Bren in The Heart of Things, Victoria in Strata Inc, Tessa in Frenchy’s: A Thrift Store Musical, Ben in Good Grief (TV), Syd in Hailey Rose (Feature Film), and Jess in I Am Not A Hero (Feature Film).  <div style="mix-blend-mode:normal;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;line-height:1.5"><div style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:1.5">   As a writer and composer they recently created brainstorm, first commissioned by Eastern Front     Theatre as part of their Macro Digital’s:Connections. They are most known for writing and composing Here, Queer & Mentally Unclear - a semi verbatim musical about mental illness in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, first commissioned by Upstart Theatre for Dare Festival, London, Eng,.</div></div> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1730651376/oagspruba0ew7etazp9v.png" style="width:241px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 15px 5px 0px;text-align:left;max-width:calc(100% - 5px);position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:left" />We are so excited to be partnering with the Halifax Queer Ensemble for our upcoming concert! The HQE will be providing live music during the event, adding to the warm, and cozy concert. "The Halifax Queer Ensemble is a Queer artist-led ensemble in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq. We advocate for the artistic interests and needs of Queer musicians of all ages, expressions, and abilities. Our mandate is to build an inclusive community of Queer musicians and to promote the work of Queer composers and artists by programming Queer music."  <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1730986089/wvraxrqhhtfcjhatjd1u.jpg" style="width:224px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 15px 5px 0px;text-align:left;max-width:calc(100% - 5px);position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:left" /> Jade is a two-time Music Nova Scotia award nominee. Infectious melodies, power vocals and confessional songwriting make up her musical stylings. You’ll find anything from haunting lullabies to vengeful pop. Jade released her most recent single ‘Unrequited’ in 2023 which blends pop & R&B with scathing lyrics and catchy hooks. As well as "Otherside" in 2024.Most recently she performed at the OutFest Music Stage in April and will be in Wolfville this November as part of Nova Scotia Music Week! <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1730989658/hjqz5sswglvmyi6uzfdn.jpg" style="width:223px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 15px 5px 0px;text-align:left;max-width:calc(100% - 5px);position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:left" /> With their whimsical compositions and smart lyrics, HRM based indie folk/pop singer songwriter Natasha Sophia dissects their unsparing experiences navigating life and heartbreak through the lense of queerness, mental illness and disability. Their rich vocals paired with ethereal choral arrangements and eclectic production creates music that will make you want to cry as much as you want to danceMost recently she performed at the OutFest  Music Stage in April!

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name, Thank you for purchasing tickets to our upcoming event, Unwrapped; a Queer Holiday Concert.  Reminder: with this event taking place right in the middle of flu season in December and to help create a safe/inclusive space for everyone in our community, masks for this event will be mandatory. If you have purchased a Digital Ticket, a link will be sent out before the start of the show.  If you're available, please join us from 12pm - 2pm, for a FREE Potluck Lunch and Craft Activity at The Bus Stop. We look forward to seeing you on Friday, December 6th. Thank you, Isaac Mulè (he/him)Artistic Director Page1 Theatre

Join us for Unwrapped, an evening of live music provided in partnership by the Queer Halifax Ensemble, and community celebration. Featuring local Queer musicians, the concert will include some traditional music while also highlighting the diversity of our community. From solos, duets, and the entire cast, there will be a variety of performances throughout the evening.  The event will also include a FREE pot-luck-style lunch the day of. Both our concert and potluck are a great way to gather as a community, connect with new friends, and celebrate the upcoming holidays.  Last year our event almost sold out so we encourage folks to grab their tickets in advance! Reminder: with this event taking place right in the middle of flu season and to help create a safe/inclusive space for everyone in our community, masks for this event will be mandatory.  Note: ALL ticket types include a $2.00 Admin Fee. MEET THE ARTISTS <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1732723219/d3qzv7nwruod11lohnxf.jpg" style="width:228px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 0px;text-align:left;float:left;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />  Riley Reign (they/them) is an interdisciplinary artist, creator and activist based in Kjipuktuk, with their Masters in Musical Theatre Performance from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. As an actor their recent credits include Bren in The Heart of Things, Victoria in Strata Inc, Tessa in Frenchy’s: A Thrift Store Musical, Ben in Good Grief (TV), Syd in Hailey Rose (Feature Film), and Jess in I Am Not A Hero (Feature Film).  <div><div>   As a writer and composer they recently created brainstorm, first commissioned by Eastern Front     Theatre as part of their Macro Digital’s:Connections. They are most known for writing and composing Here, Queer &amp; Mentally Unclear - a semi verbatim musical about mental illness in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, first commissioned by Upstart Theatre for Dare Festival, London, Eng,.</div></div> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1730651376/oagspruba0ew7etazp9v.png" style="width:241px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 15px 5px 0px;text-align:left;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:left;max-width:100%" />We are so excited to be partnering with the Halifax Queer Ensemble for our upcoming concert! The HQE will be providing live music during the event, adding to the warm, and cozy concert. "The Halifax Queer Ensemble is a Queer artist-led ensemble in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq. We advocate for the artistic interests and needs of Queer musicians of all ages, expressions, and abilities. Our mandate is to build an inclusive community of Queer musicians and to promote the work of Queer composers and artists by programming Queer music."  <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1730986089/wvraxrqhhtfcjhatjd1u.jpg" style="width:224px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 15px 5px 0px;text-align:left;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:left;max-width:100%" /> Jade is a two-time Music Nova Scotia award nominee. Infectious melodies, power vocals and confessional songwriting make up her musical stylings. You’ll find anything from haunting lullabies to vengeful pop. Jade released her most recent single ‘Unrequited’ in 2023 which blends pop &amp; R&amp;B with scathing lyrics and catchy hooks. As well as "Otherside" in 2024.Most recently she performed at the OutFest Music Stage in April and will be in Wolfville this November as part of Nova Scotia Music Week! <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1730989658/hjqz5sswglvmyi6uzfdn.jpg" style="width:223px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 15px 5px 0px;text-align:left;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:left;max-width:100%" /> With their whimsical compositions and smart lyrics, HRM based indie folk/pop singer songwriter Natasha Sophia dissects their unsparing experiences navigating life and heartbreak through the lense of queerness, mental illness and disability. Their rich vocals paired with ethereal choral arrangements and eclectic production creates music that will make you want to cry as much as you want to danceMost recently she performed at the OutFest  Music Stage in April!

Page1 Theatre

Unwrapped - A Queer Holiday Concert

2203 Gottingen St

General Admission (1x)

CA$17

General Admission (1x)

CA$22

General Admission (1x)

CA$27

General Admission (1x)

CA$32

Digital Ticket

CA$7