As satisfying as it can be to scroll through one’s Instagram — and let’s face it, it can be pretty satisfying — most of us could probably benefit from reducing our screen time in favor of forging relationships with ourselves and other humans IRL. Small Mouth Sounds, a new play by Bess Wohl, follows six city people seeking self-actualization on a five-day silent retreat. Unplugging and keeping quiet, it turns out, aren’t as simple as they seem. The Segal Centre for the Performing Arts presents the Montréal premiere of this thought-provoking play performed largely without words.
