Two Planks and a Passion is committed to creating unforgettable shared experiences through one of the oldest mediums that exists: the theatre. Our award-winning Theatre Off The Grid, set on 186 acres at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts, is a forum where our most treasured stories and legends come to life through the ingenious invention of some of Canada’s most accomplished artists.
News and Events
Two Planks presents The Crucible for its 2010 spectacular Theatre Off the Grid Season.
[An] impressive and deeply affecting show - The Chronicle Herald (Click on link to see review)Click here to see more and to book tickets.
Performances: July 10- August 8, Tuesday through Sunday
All performances are at 6pm - Click here to order tickets.
There are no performances on Mondays
All performances held at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts.
Make your evening even more special:
Add a picnic or a garden tour
(picnics are everyday, garden tours are Sundays only, at 4:15).
Looking for people to help us create magic at Ross Creek!
Two Planks is searching for 2010 summer volunteers and staff to be a part of the Ross Creek/ Two Planks experience. Box office ushers, production assistants, gardeners and more! Click here for more information. Teenagers and adults welcome.
We provide the
T-shirt and the guidance, you provide the enthusiasm and good spirit! For ushers and box office support, shows run Tuesday through Sunday, and volunteers are needed each night from 4:30 or 5:30 pm (depending on job) until audience disperses. Email boxoffice@twoplanks.ca
or call 582-3073 to volunteer. Training is on Wednesday, July 7, with a rain date of July 8.
New Partners announced for Two Planks
Two Planks working with local publisher and designers Gaspereau Press to produce its poster imagery this year. That adds to existing partners Gaspereau Winery and the Farmhouse Inn, as well as new partners Port Pub.
Two Planks Wins Theatre Awards
March 29, 2010 at Alderney Landing in Dartmouth, we were delighted to win 5 Merritt Awards for Rockbound. See more
Artistic Director Ken Schwartz Returns from Stratford
Ken Schwartz, Artistic Director of Two Planks and a Passion Theatre was part of the Michael Langham Classical Direction Program at Stratford! For more information, click here.
Ross Creek Centre, Theatre Off The Grid named one of
Nova Scotia’s 101 “Musts”
The Ross Creek Centre and Two Planks and a Passion Theatre have been named one of the 101 things you Must do in Nova Scotia- we’re listed in Allan Lynch’s latest book Nova Scotia Book of Musts published by MacIntyre Purcell publishing.
Box 190, 555 Ross Creek Rd Canning, Nova Scotia
Canada B0P 1H0
Phone: 902.582.3842 Fax: 902.582.7943
mail@twoplanks.ca
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The Ross Creek Centre for the Arts is a multi disciplinary arts education and development centre based on 186 acres of farm and forest in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley. Our facilities and programs are designed to serve the artistic and cultural communities of Nova Scotia, of Canada, and of the world, with a focus on professional artist development, youth education and Aboriginal arts programming. For more information, click here |
Photo (l-r): Cliff Lejeune, Margot Sampson, Kyle Gillis, Burgundy Code, Ryan Rogerson and Bridget Bezanson in Rockbound, 2009. Photo by Rene Pierre Allain









