pppeeeaaaccceee Author:Darren O'Donnell Writer/director Darren O'Donnell is known for his angry, hilarious, bizarre, intellectually challenging and theatrically rich presentations; Who Shot Jacques Lacan? slammed together theatre and psychoanalysis, White Mice posited a post-white, post-capitalist world, and Boxhead divided consciousness into four shards and engaged them in conversati... more »on – garnering a truckload of Chalmers and Dora Awards in the process. His new play, pppeeeaaaccceee, opening in January at Toronto’s Theatre Passe Muraille for the Six Stages International Theatre Festival, is a vast, imaginative and mesmerizing glide through Life and Power. The play is set in Ephemeral; three people firmly floating chat – in O’Donnell’s inimitable rapid-fire style – about the revolution. Which revolution? Good question. A gently aggressive meditation, pppeeeaaaccceee examines our being, asks us what we're doing and reminds us that there are monsters in here. Peace. Say it slow, stretch it out, make it last forever.« less