The story of a painfully shy man and his compulsively destructive robot. Winner 2007 Brickenden Award, Best Original Script. Winner Best Original Work, 2007 Ottawa Fringe. "Jayson McDonald is a one-man whirling dervish of incomparable characters and smashing acting." 4½ STARS SASKATOON STAR-PHOENIX . "Thank God for shows like Giant Invisible Robot... I found the emotional heart of McDonald's entirely imaginary story more moving than the real tales I'd heard elsewhere." SEATTLE WEEKLY www.myspace.com/jaysonmcdonald

"In 25 years, I don't think I've ever seen a talent more frighteningly funny." OTTAWA SUN "Round the twist after the twist that mad people are around." INPRESS, Melbourne. "Imagine Brecht on speed." CBC, Winnipeg. "I pissed myself." TINA, aged 5.

Jack, an honest Canadian youth, searches for sincerity and inspiration in the most clichéd of all forums, the cross-America road trip. "It's called Dead Celebrities, but it's burning with life." TJ DAWE, The Slipknot, Maxim and Cosmo. "Everyone who's ever had an inkling of desire to take that great Kerouac/Hunter Thompson road trip needs to see Dead Celebrities." BARRY SMITH, Jesus in Montana, American Squatter. www.myspace.com/levelheadedfriends

A cantankerous WWII veteran reluctantly returns to Juno Beach for the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. While there, he encounters a precocious local girl named Isabelle whose inquisitive nature and charm challenge him to confront some long ignored ghosts. 5 STARS at the Toronto Fringe. "An amazing acting tour de force with a lovingly and cleverly crafted script." GABRIOLA SOUNDER www.juliamackey.com

5 STARS "What sets this production apart is Smith's sharp wit and his ability to channel laughter's deeper cathartic powers. See this one." MONTREAL HOUR. From Barry Smith (Jesus in Montana) comes the tale of his journey from squeaky clean American suburbanite to filthy squatter in late 1980's London, with stop offs at punk rock, a clean-freak father and a community college ceramics course.

Five international tours in two years have established the Fugitives as a musical storytelling phenomenon. Featuring Canada's premier performance poets, including the National SLAM champion, they are hilarious, irreverent, passionate, and deeply moving. "Right up there with Allan Ginsberg and Ken Kesey." DYLAN THOMAS FESTIVAL, UK.

Nine hilarious characters explore the value of love, loss, and joy. An opera singer performs a duet with a puppet. Barfly Louise improvises with the audience. Petunia shares a poignant tale about her first love. Fleecy gives a lecture on marine biology that goes awry. Plus song, dance and possibly a clown. "Extraordinary comic repartee... dazzling to watch." BEVERLY HILLS COURIER. "Totally hilarious... Carol Burnett with sex appeal." TORONTO STAR.