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Lying Down with Sound: Echoes of the Land
The floor of West Village Theatre was softer than expected. As I lay among strangers on yoga mats and blankets, I wondered if Eric Rose, the Artistic Director, had lost his mind. But by the […]
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“A Day in The Life” with: Edmonton Actor Stephanie Wolfe
Stephanie Wolfe is a Sterling and AMPIA award-winning actor based in Edmonton, Alberta. You may recognize her from her turn playing Rachel Notley in Jason Kenney’s Hotboy Summer produced by the Grindstone Theatre. Her wide […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Actress Elizabeth Tobin
“I do like chicken, but I don’t like chicken”—a simple sentence uttered by Elizabeth Tobin as a child while standing on her chair at the dinner table, waffling about her feelings of said chicken. It […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Entertainer Susan Serrao
Susan Serrao is a force of nature in the world of entertainment, blending humour, heart, and unapologetic boldness in every role she takes on. An actor and comedian, she’s known for her quick wit, fearless […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Multidisciplinary Theatre Artist Léda Davies
Léda Davies is a multidisciplinary theatre, movement, and circus artist with a penchant for new creation and a unique lens to her storytelling. Her artistic journey began at a young age through dance and gymnastics, […]
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Review: The Birds and the Bees – Raunchy, Real, and Remarkable
Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP) concluded its season with a remarkable success in Mark Crawford’s The Birds and the Bees. Under Lauren Taylor’s direction, this hilarious and heartwarming sex farce resonated with audiences, capturing the unpredictability […]
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Gender-Bending Sherlock: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson in Post-COVID London
Vertigo Theatre’s Canadian premiere of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, adapted by contemporary playwright Kate Hamill, ambitiously reimagines Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic detective in a post-COVID London setting. The play is a vibrant, genre-bending […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Dancer Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson was born and raised in Calgary. She trained there as a classical dancer and was also involved in several performing dance companies. Her dance training included many summer schools in places like Banff, […]
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As You Like It: Theatre Calgary’s Ode to Joyful Storytelling
On February 27, I had the pleasure of attending a preview of Theatre Calgary’s As You Like It. Directed by Daryl Cloran, this production brilliantly melds Shakespeare’s timeless drama with the iconic tunes of The […]
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Black History Month – A joyful send-off for UNGANISHA: Explore. Connect. Dance.
February is Black History month, which has been recognized nationwide in Canada since 1995. It is an opportunity for all Canadians to learn more about the contributions that Black Canadians have made to our society. […]