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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 […]

Gender-Bending Sherlock: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson in Post-COVID London
Arts

Gender-Bending Sherlock: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson in Post-COVID London

June 17, 2024 Josie Simon

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 […]

Ghost Stories YYC Review: 33 Artists, 1 Exhibit
Arts

Ghost Stories YYC Review: 33 Artists, 1 Exhibit

October 29, 2023 Josie Simon

On October 13th, I attended Ghost Stories YYC Volume 3, a visually stunning art show and publication at the Ruberto Ostberg Gallery. This exhibit is inspired by folk tales, urban legends, and ghost stories and […]

Pumpkins After Dark in Calgary: A Candid Review of Canada's Biggest Halloween Festival
The City

Pumpkins After Dark in Calgary: A Candid Review of Canada’s Biggest Halloween Festival

October 25, 2023 Josie Simon

I had the pleasure of attending the highly anticipated Pumpkins After Dark event in Calgary on October 8, 2023. As a lover of all things festive, I was excited to see what all the buzz […]

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Review
Comedy

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Review

October 6, 2023 Josie Simon

I had the pleasure of attending the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival starring Jonathan Van Ness, Monét X Change, Priyanka, Karla Marx, and DJ MollyFi. Read on for my honest review. The event occurred at Prince’s […]

Reviewing the Languorous Exhibit of Anda Kubis: A Celebration of Beauty
Arts

Reviewing the Languorous Exhibit of Anda Kubis: A Celebration of Beauty

September 13, 2023 Josie Simon

On September 9, I had the pleasure of attending the opening night of the Languorous Exhibit of Anda Kubis at the Newzones Gallery. As a senior Canadian abstract painter, Kubis is a prominent figure in […]

The Wagonstage: The Little Forest Review
Arts

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 […]

Review: Cantata - the play that could have been a zoom call
Arts

Cantata – the play that could have been a zoom call

May 7, 2022 Sarah Stupar

Cantata (Rumours of My Crazy, Useless Life) By Clem Martini played April 28 – May 7, 2022 at Stage Theatre in Calgary, Alberta When I was asked to review Cantata, a dramatization and fictionalization of […]

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