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Redbone Coonhound by Amy Lee Lavoie & Omari Newton Episode 1 of 4 Out for a walk in their West End neighbourhood, Mike and Marissa—an interracial couple—meet a dog with an unfortunate breed name: redbone coonhound. This small detail unleashes a cascading debate between them about race and their relationship that manifests as a series of micro-plays, each satirizing contemporary perspectives on modern culture. Through its hard-hitting comedic elements, Redbone Coonhound explores the intricacies of subtle and overt polemics of race, systemic power, and privilege in remarkable, surprising, and hilarious ways. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

Redbone Coonhound by Amy Lee Lavoie & Omari Newton Episode 2 of 4 Out for a walk in their West End neighbourhood, Mike and Marissa—an interracial couple—meet a dog with an unfortunate breed name: redbone coonhound. This small detail unleashes a cascading debate between them about race and their relationship that manifests as a series of micro-plays, each satirizing contemporary perspectives on modern culture. Through its hard-hitting comedic elements, Redbone Coonhound explores the intricacies of subtle and overt polemics of race, systemic power, and privilege in remarkable, surprising, and hilarious ways. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

Redbone Coonhound by Amy Lee Lavoie & Omari Newton Episode 3 of 4 Out for a walk in their West End neighbourhood, Mike and Marissa—an interracial couple—meet a dog with an unfortunate breed name: redbone coonhound. This small detail unleashes a cascading debate between them about race and their relationship that manifests as a series of micro-plays, each satirizing contemporary perspectives on modern culture. Through its hard-hitting comedic elements, Redbone Coonhound explores the intricacies of subtle and overt polemics of race, systemic power, and privilege in remarkable, surprising, and hilarious ways. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

Redbone Coonhound by Amy Lee Lavoie & Omari Newton Episode 4 of 4 Out for a walk in their West End neighbourhood, Mike and Marissa—an interracial couple—meet a dog with an unfortunate breed name: redbone coonhound. This small detail unleashes a cascading debate between them about race and their relationship that manifests as a series of micro-plays, each satirizing contemporary perspectives on modern culture. Through its hard-hitting comedic elements, Redbone Coonhound explores the intricacies of subtle and overt polemics of race, systemic power, and privilege in remarkable, surprising, and hilarious ways. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

Redbone Coonhound by Amy Lee Lavoie & Omari Newton Trailer Out for a walk in their West End neighbourhood, Mike and Marissa—an interracial couple—meet a dog with an unfortunate breed name: redbone coonhound. This small detail unleashes a cascading debate between them about race and their relationship that manifests as a series of micro-plays, each satirizing contemporary perspectives on modern culture. Through its hard-hitting comedic elements, Redbone Coonhound explores the intricacies of subtle and overt polemics of race, systemic power, and privilege in remarkable, surprising, and hilarious ways. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

The Cull by By Michele Riml & Michael St. John Smith Episode 1 of 5 Emily and Lewis are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with their best friends. While a forest fire rages out of control in the local mountains, the conversation around the dinner table turns many corners: catching up on family events, reminiscing about their teenage years, and debating about what it means to be a "good person." But when an unexpected gift turns the seemingly civil conversation about the local wolf cull into a fierce personal argument, a secret is revealed that threatens the stability of the “pack," turning this particular dinner party into a night of eat or be eaten. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

The Cull by By Michele Riml & Michael St. John Smith Episode 2 of 5 Emily and Lewis are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with their best friends. While a forest fire rages out of control in the local mountains, the conversation around the dinner table turns many corners: catching up on family events, reminiscing about their teenage years, and debating about what it means to be a "good person." But when an unexpected gift turns the seemingly civil conversation about the local wolf cull into a fierce personal argument, a secret is revealed that threatens the stability of the “pack," turning this particular dinner party into a night of eat or be eaten. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

The Cull by By Michele Riml & Michael St. John Smith Episode 3 of 5 Emily and Lewis are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with their best friends. While a forest fire rages out of control in the local mountains, the conversation around the dinner table turns many corners: catching up on family events, reminiscing about their teenage years, and debating about what it means to be a "good person." But when an unexpected gift turns the seemingly civil conversation about the local wolf cull into a fierce personal argument, a secret is revealed that threatens the stability of the “pack," turning this particular dinner party into a night of eat or be eaten. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

The Cull by By Michele Riml & Michael St. John Smith Episode 4 of 5 Emily and Lewis are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with their best friends. While a forest fire rages out of control in the local mountains, the conversation around the dinner table turns many corners: catching up on family events, reminiscing about their teenage years, and debating about what it means to be a "good person." But when an unexpected gift turns the seemingly civil conversation about the local wolf cull into a fierce personal argument, a secret is revealed that threatens the stability of the “pack," turning this particular dinner party into a night of eat or be eaten. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

The Cull by By Michele Riml & Michael St. John Smith Episode 5 of 5 Emily and Lewis are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with their best friends. While a forest fire rages out of control in the local mountains, the conversation around the dinner table turns many corners: catching up on family events, reminiscing about their teenage years, and debating about what it means to be a "good person." But when an unexpected gift turns the seemingly civil conversation about the local wolf cull into a fierce personal argument, a secret is revealed that threatens the stability of the “pack," turning this particular dinner party into a night of eat or be eaten. Want to listen to the play in its entirety? Each full play can be purchased individually or as part of a series at artsclub.com.

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