Commemorate!
Premiered 2012
While preparing a speech on the War of 1812, a local military parade leads Emma to confront the complications of pacifism in a very real way.
Commemorate! is a participatory Forum Theatre event, where the audience can actually shape the outcome of the play. This unique piece offers audience's the opportunity to rehearse for reality, trying out various approaches to very real conflict scenarios regarding pacifism in a modern context.
Commissioned by Mennonite Central Committee Ontario