The stage is being used to spark an often difficult conversation.
New Zealand's international touring production of Yes Yes Yes plays out at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre Friday, March 7 at 7 p.m.
Part confession, part documentary, part open conversation, Yes Yes Yes is a theatre show created with, and for 14-22-year-olds, that explores 乌鸦传媒渢he knotty and necessary topics of healthy relationships, consent, and desire.乌鸦传媒�
Yes Yes Yes is a funny, generous and innovative piece of contemporary performance that speaks directly to one of the most pressing issues young people face today. It blends audience interaction with a captivating, award-winning solo performance by co-writer Karin McCracken.
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This latest work from award-winning duo McCracken and Eleanor Bishop blends audience interaction with a captivating solo performance, and features in-depth interviews with teenagers from around Aotearoa-New Zealand:
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Content Warning: This show also discusses sexual violence. Recommended for ages 14 plus.
For tickets, visit or contact the Ticket Seller Box Office at 250-549-SHOW (7469) or purchase online at .
