Shawn Macdonald
@shawniemacdon.bsky.social
Actor/writer and currently Managing Co-Artistic Director of Glitch Theatre Theatre in Vancouver, BC. Secretary on UBCP/ACTRA Executive Board. Also bird-lover, queer fellow, and nutbar. Opinions my own. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
https://realwheels.ca
https://realwheels.ca
Hi I’m in Lisbon.
November 17, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Hi I’m in Lisbon.
Finally someone said what we’ve all been feeling.
The human mind simply was not built to withstand terrible information of this magnitude at this velocity
November 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Finally someone said what we’ve all been feeling.
Reposted by Shawn Macdonald
"In this candid Glitch Theatre production, first-time playwright Alex K. Masse creates an open-hearted, often funny encounter between young neurodivergent and neurotypical co-workers"
www.createastir.ca/articles/gli...
#yvrarts
www.createastir.ca/articles/gli...
#yvrarts
November 13, 2025 at 10:42 PM
"In this candid Glitch Theatre production, first-time playwright Alex K. Masse creates an open-hearted, often funny encounter between young neurodivergent and neurotypical co-workers"
www.createastir.ca/articles/gli...
#yvrarts
www.createastir.ca/articles/gli...
#yvrarts
A review of our sweet show! Playing now until November 23rd.
#canadiantheatre #theatre #disability #vancouver
#canadiantheatre #theatre #disability #vancouver
November 13, 2025 at 8:45 PM
A review of our sweet show! Playing now until November 23rd.
#canadiantheatre #theatre #disability #vancouver
#canadiantheatre #theatre #disability #vancouver
I love the new name for the Vancouver PWHL team. Go Goldeneyes! They’re an awesome bird.
November 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I love the new name for the Vancouver PWHL team. Go Goldeneyes! They’re an awesome bird.
More great preview content about Glitch Theatre and Faye's Room!
#disability #theatre #plays #canadiantheatre
www.straight.com/arts/how-fay...
#disability #theatre #plays #canadiantheatre
www.straight.com/arts/how-fay...
How Faye’s Room helped broaden Glitch Theatre’s horizons
The company formerly known as Realwheels builds a bigger tent.
www.straight.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:45 AM
More great preview content about Glitch Theatre and Faye's Room!
#disability #theatre #plays #canadiantheatre
www.straight.com/arts/how-fay...
#disability #theatre #plays #canadiantheatre
www.straight.com/arts/how-fay...
Looking through any reporting I can find on the Carney budget for details on Arts and Culture spending or cuts. All I can find is $150 M for the CBC which is great, but very curious about Heritage, Canada Council. Anyone?
#federalbudget #canada
#federalbudget #canada
November 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Looking through any reporting I can find on the Carney budget for details on Arts and Culture spending or cuts. All I can find is $150 M for the CBC which is great, but very curious about Heritage, Canada Council. Anyone?
#federalbudget #canada
#federalbudget #canada
Reposted by Shawn Macdonald
Glitch Theatre debuts with neurodivergent-led premiere.
Nov. 8-23 at Vancity Culture Lab in #EastVan.
www.straight.com/arts/glitch-...
Nov. 8-23 at Vancity Culture Lab in #EastVan.
www.straight.com/arts/glitch-...
Glitch Theatre debuts with neurodivergent-led premiere
New name, new mandate, and a neurodivergent-led creative team define the company’s 2025 launch.
www.straight.com
November 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Glitch Theatre debuts with neurodivergent-led premiere.
Nov. 8-23 at Vancity Culture Lab in #EastVan.
www.straight.com/arts/glitch-...
Nov. 8-23 at Vancity Culture Lab in #EastVan.
www.straight.com/arts/glitch-...
So sad seeing posts from last night when people still had hope that the Jays would win.
November 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM
So sad seeing posts from last night when people still had hope that the Jays would win.
Warning: if you’re a country with rich oil reserves and you’ve got some not-so-great stuff happening, prepare to have it used as a pretext for an attack by the US.
November 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Warning: if you’re a country with rich oil reserves and you’ve got some not-so-great stuff happening, prepare to have it used as a pretext for an attack by the US.
Last night we opened the door to Trick of Treaters and this kid about 4 years old barged past us down the hallway into the living room, looked around nodding his head and then as he headed out said, 'we got a better place than this."
#halloween
#halloween
November 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Last night we opened the door to Trick of Treaters and this kid about 4 years old barged past us down the hallway into the living room, looked around nodding his head and then as he headed out said, 'we got a better place than this."
#halloween
#halloween
Happy Halloween from this tiny spider in the bathroom sink.
November 1, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Happy Halloween from this tiny spider in the bathroom sink.
Listening to my Halloween carol playlist aka Monster Mash on repeat
November 1, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Listening to my Halloween carol playlist aka Monster Mash on repeat
Reposted by Shawn Macdonald
New from Glitch Theatre, Faye’s Room shines a spotlight on lived experiences of autism.
@createastir.ca chats with emerging playwright Alex K. Masse & Glitch Theatre's Adam Grant Warren ahead of this world premiere (Nov. 8-23 @ Vancity Culture Lab).
tinyurl.com/mr3zfhxe
Tix: tinyurl.com/n5zudwse
@createastir.ca chats with emerging playwright Alex K. Masse & Glitch Theatre's Adam Grant Warren ahead of this world premiere (Nov. 8-23 @ Vancity Culture Lab).
tinyurl.com/mr3zfhxe
Tix: tinyurl.com/n5zudwse
New from Glitch Theatre, Faye’s Room shines the spotlight on lived experiences of autism — Stir
Emerging playwright Alex K. Masse depicts challenges and changing views of neurodivergence with a story that is both deeply personal and reflective of society-wide shifts
tinyurl.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:24 AM
New from Glitch Theatre, Faye’s Room shines a spotlight on lived experiences of autism.
@createastir.ca chats with emerging playwright Alex K. Masse & Glitch Theatre's Adam Grant Warren ahead of this world premiere (Nov. 8-23 @ Vancity Culture Lab).
tinyurl.com/mr3zfhxe
Tix: tinyurl.com/n5zudwse
@createastir.ca chats with emerging playwright Alex K. Masse & Glitch Theatre's Adam Grant Warren ahead of this world premiere (Nov. 8-23 @ Vancity Culture Lab).
tinyurl.com/mr3zfhxe
Tix: tinyurl.com/n5zudwse
Check out these listings! Glitch Theatre’s world premiere of Faye’s Room by Alex K. Masse is on it!
#theatresky #theatre #canadiantheatre
#theatresky #theatre #canadiantheatre
In November I'm sponsoring:
Indigenous Business Awards (Nov 5)
Dan's Legacy Chefs Charity Dinner (Nov 8)
HollyDaze in the Heights (Nov 15)
Homes for the Holidays (Nov 15-16)
Polygon Award in First Nations Art (Nov 19)
Make Change Market (Nov 20)
Sam Carter Award in Applied Art + Design (Nov 25)
Indigenous Business Awards (Nov 5)
Dan's Legacy Chefs Charity Dinner (Nov 8)
HollyDaze in the Heights (Nov 15)
Homes for the Holidays (Nov 15-16)
Polygon Award in First Nations Art (Nov 19)
Make Change Market (Nov 20)
Sam Carter Award in Applied Art + Design (Nov 25)
Best Events in Vancouver This Month » November 2025
Best events in Vancouver this month November edition! Pause for Remembrance Day followed by the launch of holiday activities and events.
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October 28, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Check out these listings! Glitch Theatre’s world premiere of Faye’s Room by Alex K. Masse is on it!
#theatresky #theatre #canadiantheatre
#theatresky #theatre #canadiantheatre
I've never seen a game like that. Because I've never watched a baseball game before.
October 28, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I've never seen a game like that. Because I've never watched a baseball game before.
I’m not good at watching sports let this be a lesson to me.
October 28, 2025 at 4:19 AM
I’m not good at watching sports let this be a lesson to me.
@effinbirds.com has reached a new level of awesome.
October 26, 2025 at 10:38 PM
@effinbirds.com has reached a new level of awesome.
Dead Emoji Pumpkin™️
October 26, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Dead Emoji Pumpkin™️
Also this morning at 5:30…
October 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Also this morning at 5:30…
Some cool visitors to the West End of Vancouver this morning.
October 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Some cool visitors to the West End of Vancouver this morning.
Did AI write this?
Artificial intelligence has caused concern for its tremendous consumption of water and power. But scientists are also experimenting with ways that AI can help people and businesses use energy more efficiently and pollute less.
AI can help the environment, even though it uses tremendous energy. Here are 5 ways how
Artificial intelligence has caused concern for its tremendous consumption of water and power. But scientists are also experimenting with ways that AI can help people and businesses use energy more efficiently and pollute less.
bit.ly
October 25, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Did AI write this?
Imagine living in a country that values and nurtures the creative community.
October 22, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Imagine living in a country that values and nurtures the creative community.
imagine how chuffed original frog dude must be
October 19, 2025 at 6:40 PM
imagine how chuffed original frog dude must be
AITA for hitting "show less like this" when someone's drawing of a mythical elvin creature shows up in my Discover feed?
October 19, 2025 at 6:18 PM
AITA for hitting "show less like this" when someone's drawing of a mythical elvin creature shows up in my Discover feed?