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Vertigo Theatre Saves its Best for Last with The Verdict

May 29, 2026 Josie Simon

Vertigo Theatre is closing its 2025/26 season with The Verdict, the North American premiere of Margaret May Hobbs’s stage adaptation of Barry Reed’s novel. Some will know the story from the 1982 Sidney Lumet film […]

Review: Miracle on 34th Street at Rosebud Theatre
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Review: Miracle on 34th Street at Rosebud Theatre

November 24, 2025 Josie Simon

Rosebud Theatre & School of the Arts in the Alberta Badlands brings Christmas to life with Miracle on 34th Street. This simple show, with Tim Dixon as Kris Kringle and a tasty buffet, reminds us […]

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Vertigo Theatre’s The Da Vinci Code: Symbols, Secrets and Strong Performances

May 30, 2025 Josie Simon

Vertigo Theatre’s The Da Vinci Code faces the challenge every adaptation confronts: how do you make familiar material feel fresh? Director Simon Mallett solves this by focusing less on faithful recreation and more on what […]

Review: The Birds and the Bees – Raunchy, Real, and Remarkable
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Review: The Birds and the Bees – Raunchy, Real, and Remarkable

June 21, 2024 Josie Simon

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 […]

As You Like It: Theatre Calgary's Ode to Joyful Storytelling
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As You Like It: Theatre Calgary’s Ode to Joyful Storytelling

March 18, 2024 Josie Simon

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 […]

The Wagonstage: The Little Forest Review
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The Wagonstage: The Little Forest Review

August 24, 2023 Josie Simon

I had the pleasure of attending the Wagonstage Theatre’s performance of The Little Forest by Clem Martini on August 18 at Bowness Park in Calgary. From June to August, the show ran in several locations […]

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Shakespeare on the Go Recap: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

August 8, 2023 Maggie Ma

This year’s Shakespeare by the Bow Program hosted by Theatre Calgary hit the road as Shakespeare on the Go (AKA ShakesGo) and truly shook up the theatre scene throughout Calgary over the course of July […]

Parts & Labour Rico Pisco Col Cseke
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Hardships of Temporary Foreign Workers: A Review of Parts & Labour

July 4, 2022 Jim Beard

Verbatim theatre is a style in which plays are crafted and structured around precise words from interviews about specific events. Depending on the events structured, and the quality of the interview, an audience may be […]

Dora Maar: The Wicked One Daniela Vlaskalic
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The Muse and the Minotaur: A Review of Dora Maar: The Wicked One

May 6, 2022 Jim Beard

Solo-person shows are difficult to pull off. One challenge lies in creating good enough material to keep an audience engaged. A second challenge lies in the actor. Are they dexterous and versatile enough to meet […]

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