Rascal the Cat, Identity and the Booker Winner: A Love Storyby Sarah Garton StanleyBiography: For Factory: Down Dangerous Passes Road, Beaver, Slipknot, Restitution, and Associate Direc…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMMy Own Personal Veraby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreI ranted about this a few months ago, but I didn’t know there was a name for it. Vera. Specifically Vera Nabokov, Vladimir Naboko…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMAllan Hawco, Christine Home (photo - rotated - by Guntar Kravis)Obscurity of meaningPscyhological thriller strives for cohesionby Dave Ross“City of lovers… city of lights? Is it both?”…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:24PM(photo by Peter Lear)Feats of Endurance and Inspirationby Winna TseSAWAH, a music and dance production brought to us by Arabesque Dance Company is simply put, inspirational. It’s a product…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:10PMMy Life In The Theatreby Jim MurchisonThis week Mickey Rooney died. Apparently his personal life was difficult. He had more wives than Henry VIII and allegedly only $18,000 in his estate whe…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AM(Photo by Angela Besharah) Intimate take on Wilson’s play is busy, noisy, and kind of numbing.by Christian BainesAnna (Ashleigh Rains) has been living for three years with her Gay (un…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:20PMDerek Boyes, Miriam Fernandes (photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)Guided Into The Darkby Beat RiceDirected by Andrea Donaldson, Soliciting Temptations explores the themes surrounding sex tour…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:12PMRemembering Greg KramerFriends and colleagues pay tribute to late Canadian theatre legend Greg Kramerby Richard Burnett (photos from tribute by Richard Burnett)@bugsburnettCanadian actor and…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMWe like photographer Candice Albach's instincts for this photo for Bomb-itty of Errors starting its run in Vancouver today. To capture the faux 'tude of the company's pack of clowns, Albach …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMI really need to have a mini-rantby Barbara Ford, CharPo Senior Contributor@PR_Queen_007I'm doing research for a press release I'm writing and I clicked on an IMDb link in my Google search f…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:16PM(photo by Neil Muscott)Swell?by Lucy Wells@LWellsTOThe Storefront Theatre, despite recent flooding, is open for business with a double-bill of Swell Broad and The Homemaker (though note that…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:55PMA Fab Trip back to the Birth of Separatism by Spencer Malthouse@spencemalthouseSo Trudeau and the FLQ presented by VideoCabaret, part of the History of the Village of the Small Huts ser…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:19PM(photo by Kari North)Ringside seats a must-have for Studio 180’s cockfightby Christian BainesTo label Cock with the cliché of ‘thought-provoking’ would be selling it short. Writer Mik…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:08PMBaque de Bamba Marching Band at press conferenceAll This and Boy George Tooby Émilie CharleboisFollowing a lovely breakfast spread and speeches from CEO Janice Price and sponsor l’Oréal,…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:03PMRaquel Duffy and Gregory Prest presenting the award for Best New Work (photo credit: Ann Fitzhenry)Jenny Weisz Hosts First Outingby Zoe Erwin-LongstaffThough the My Entertainment World award…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:01PMGCTC Artistic Director takes to the mainstage to presentnew plays and new partnerships for 2014-2015FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - OTTAWA, ON – April 8, 2014At 7:30 pm Artistic Director, Eri…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:00PMThe Canada Dance Festival ignites the nation’s capital with new dances from Canada’s best.For Immediate ReleaseApril 9, 2014 - Jeanne Holmes, Artistic Producer of the Canada Dance Festiv…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:59PMDark and In-Yer-Faceby Gaëtan L. CharleboisChelsea Haberlin is Co-Artistic Director of ITSAZOO Productions as well as a professional producer, director and dramaturge. Favourite ITSAZOO dir…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMThere's something about festivals like FTA in Montreal and World Stage in Toronto that raises the bar a little bit for PR - especially videos. This little gem, a combo of the haunting and th…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThe Music of the NightPolitesse and fluidityby Gaëtan L. CharleboisWhen the Fringe movement was beginning we all thought it would be a free-for-all. But it would not just be theatre itself …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMAnd Now...?by Estelle RosenStuart Fink has worked professionally as an actor and director in three provinces so far. Most recently he performed in the Opera de Montréal's production of Porg…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMRichard Croft, Lucy Crowe (Photo: Michael Cooper)Suspicious Mindsby Shannon Christy"When there is peace, the warlike man attacks himself." Frederick Nietzsche Peter Sel…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:19PM(photo : Mitindo Primary Tanzania) Lush, imaginative exploration of harsh reality and cultural differencesBlind raises myriad questions surrounding treatment of people with albinism in …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:00PM(photo by David A. Fitzpatrick)Discomfortby Winna Tse[Ed: Christopher Douglas, producer for this production, is a senior contributor for CharPo]An uncomfortable subject, an intimate setting …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:50PMBurlesque Performance (photo by Ramya Jegatheesan)How to Shoot the Live Show – 10 Tips by Ramya JegatheesanRamya Jegatheesan is a freelance photographer, writer, and documentary filmm…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMAttention Spanby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreI am struggling with my newest script, I’ll be honest. Two and a half weeks before my first semi-public reading, and GUH, it is making me batshit…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMRosemount High cast of FameFame!Veteran Montreal actor and arts journalist Sharman Yarnell passes on the acting torch to a new generation of theatre studentsby Richard Burnett @bugsburn…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:20PMAn Angry Inch Short of Perfection by Sonia Blanchette Hedwig and The Angry Inch has received accolades and ultimate cult status. Time Magazine, Rolling Stone Magazine and The New York …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:58PMDANCEMAKERS 40TH ANNIVERSARY SEASONDancemakers Makes Major Announcement!CHANGING THE FUTURE OF DANCE IN CANADATORONTO – On April 3, 2014, as they celebrated their 40th …
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