The Mush Hole

The story of Canada’s first Indian Residential school, the Mohawk Institute powerful portrayal of a family impacted by the Mohawk Institute Residential School (aka “The Mush Hole”), honours the resilience, courage and strength of residential-school survivors. This award-winning theatre piece created by Six Nations choreographer Santee Smith is performed by the internationally acclaimed Kaha:wi Dance Theatre. Visceral performances by an all-Indigenous cast, cinematic imagery and a haunting musical score transport audiences into the bricks and mortar of the school, in an unforgettable story about finding hope and light in the darkest of places. (Mature content: recommended for ages 13+).

Tickets: $10* + handling fee

* Special thanks to CK Employment and Social Services and the St. Clair Catholic District School Board, whose financial support of this performance has allowed us to offer a special ticket price of $10 for all seats.