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NiX is Canada’s first theatre of snow and ice. This theatrical adventure follows two survivors and an arsonist through the fireworks at the end of the world. NiX is a frozen fantasy, complete with a flaming tuba, a snowman death scene and an explosive love story that will melt the coldest of hearts.
Developed with Alberta Theatre Projects and Ghost River Theatre. It premiered at the 2009 Enbridge playRites Festival in Calgary.
DATE: February 2010
VENUE: Lost Lake, Whistler
WITH: The Vancouver Olympics
Director/ Playwright/Co-Artistic Director | Kendra Fanconi |
Co-Artistic Director | Eric Rhys Miller |
Technical Set Design/ Production Manager | Colin Cooper |
Technical Director | Jed Tomlinson |
Set Design | Carl Schlichting |
Lighting Design | Bill Hales |
Costume Design | Deneen McArthur |
Composer/ Sound Designer | Mark Sylvester |
Video Designer | Keith Murray |
Stage Manager | Marcella Helmer |
Assistant Stage Manager/ Assistant Technical Director | Gavin Somers |
Snow Sculpting Assistant | Simone Schlichting |
Snow Sculpting Assistant | Andreas Schlicting |
Snow Sculpting Assistant Representative | Lesha Koop Hines |
Vivid Lighting Technician | Melissa Powell |
Bar Manager | Michael Fitzpatrick |
Bar Manager Representative | Rick Cooper |
FOH Manager Representative | Sherry Cooper |
Videographer | Michael Sider |
Chef | Athlyne Etienne |
Sponsors/School Groups | Lisa Oppenheim |
Associate Producer | Nita Bowerman |
Girl | Jennie Esdale |
Arsonist | Rylan Wilkie |
Pregant Woman | Natascha Girgis |
Musician | Andy Kimber |
Musician | Ricardo Fonseca |
Setup crew | Miles Lavkulich |
Setup Crew | Calum Smith |
Setup Crew | Sarah Mansikka |
Setup Crew | Pascale Thibodeau |
Setup Crew | Brian St. Amand |
Setup Crew | Naomi Sider |
Strike Crew | Alllison Beugger |
