About Swallow-a-Bicycle TheatreSwallow-a-Bicycle Theatre is dedicated to the creation and presentation of innovative and challenging performance, based in Calgary, Alberta. It was founded by Mark Hopkins and Charles Netto in 2006.Swallow-a-Bicycle Theatre is a Calgary-based company that creates and presents new and innovative theatre performances. Swallow-a-Bicycle is known for its work in unconventional spaces, its original theatre creations and its focus on enriching Alberta's cultural community. "A playwright lives in an occupied country. He's the enemy. And if you can't live like that, you don't stay. It's tough. He's got to be able to take a whack, and he's got to swallow bicycles and digest them."
Swallow-a-Bicycle Team:Mark Hopkins - Co-Artistic Director
Stephen Kent - President |
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