Blue Bridge Theatre Society, which operates the Roxy Theatre on Quadra Street, has cancelled the controversial showing of Building the Room for this week over a dispute around higher ticket pricing for B次元官网网址渃isgender white males.B次元官网网址�
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In a release Tuesday, the local theatre company announced it had cancelled its agreement with filmmaker Shiraz Higgins to host the Sept. 28 screening. Society president Evan Roberts characterized the actions taken to promote the event, which included an element Higgins labelled B次元官网网址渏ustice pricingB次元官网网址� that initially called for males to pay double, as a B次元官网网址渂reach of contract with the societyB次元官网网址� and B次元官网网址渋rresponsible.B次元官网网址�
B次元官网网址淢aking this [pricing] announcement without the knowledge or consent of BBTS has resulted in a storm of negative response aimed at Mr. Higgins and BBTS,B次元官网网址� Roberts wrote. B次元官网网址淭he society wishes to take definitive action to distance itself from this illegitimate pricing scheme to preserve the faith and commitment of the audience members who attend the productions and events of BBTS and other client user groups at the Roxy Theatre.B次元官网网址�
