2b Theatre Company, stylized as the 2b theatre company, is a theatre company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
2b was founded by a group of recent graduates and emerging artists in 1999 under the name "Bunnies in the Headlights Theatre." In 2004, Christian Barry and Anthony Black took over as artistic co-directors, and reinvented the company as 2b theatre. [1]
2b theatre company strives to stimulate the mind and to awaken the spirit by producing theatre that is vital, innovative and challenging. Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2b theatre company creates, develops, and presents works for the regional, national and international stages.
While based in Halifax, 2b is a touring company. To date, 2b has toured to 40 cities in 10 countries on four continents.
List of cities visited by 2b: [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Year | Award | Status | Production |
---|---|---|---|
2015 | The Coast Top Ten [8] | What A Young Wife Ought To Know | |
2014 | Herald Little Devil Award [9] | Winner | The God That Comes |
The Nova Scotia Merritt Award:
Best New Play [10] |
Winner | The God That Comes | |
2013 | Nova Scotia Masterworks Award [11] | Finalist | When it Rains |
Betty Mitchell Awards:
Outstanding Composition or Sound Design [12] |
Winner | The God That Comes | |
Betty Mitchell Awards:
Best Production of a Musical [12] |
Winner | The God That Comes | |
2012 | Summerworks Design Award | Winner | When it Rains |
The Nova Scotia Merritt Award:
Best Supporting Female Actor [10] |
Winner | When it Rains | |
The Nova Scotia Merritt Award:
Best Director [10] |
Winner |
2b Theatre Company, stylized as the 2b theatre company, is a theatre company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
2b was founded by a group of recent graduates and emerging artists in 1999 under the name "Bunnies in the Headlights Theatre." In 2004, Christian Barry and Anthony Black took over as artistic co-directors, and reinvented the company as 2b theatre. [1]
2b theatre company strives to stimulate the mind and to awaken the spirit by producing theatre that is vital, innovative and challenging. Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2b theatre company creates, develops, and presents works for the regional, national and international stages.
While based in Halifax, 2b is a touring company. To date, 2b has toured to 40 cities in 10 countries on four continents.
List of cities visited by 2b: [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Year | Award | Status | Production |
---|---|---|---|
2015 | The Coast Top Ten [8] | What A Young Wife Ought To Know | |
2014 | Herald Little Devil Award [9] | Winner | The God That Comes |
The Nova Scotia Merritt Award:
Best New Play [10] |
Winner | The God That Comes | |
2013 | Nova Scotia Masterworks Award [11] | Finalist | When it Rains |
Betty Mitchell Awards:
Outstanding Composition or Sound Design [12] |
Winner | The God That Comes | |
Betty Mitchell Awards:
Best Production of a Musical [12] |
Winner | The God That Comes | |
2012 | Summerworks Design Award | Winner | When it Rains |
The Nova Scotia Merritt Award:
Best Supporting Female Actor [10] |
Winner | When it Rains | |
The Nova Scotia Merritt Award:
Best Director [10] |
Winner |