Wednesday, March 26, 2014
photo by Guillaume D. CyrWeill Nightsby Beat RiceFinally something different and original on stage in Toronto!Hailing from Quebec, L'orchestre d'hommes-orchestres are a collective of eight m…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:06PMShaw Extends Contract of Artistic Director, Looks to the FutureNiagara-on-the-Lake, ON (March 25, 2014) - The Board of Governors of the Shaw Festival announced today that it has ex…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:58PMb current’s new artistic directors announce 2014 line-upb current’s new artistic directors, Jajube Mandiela and Ngozi Paul, are pleased to announce the company’s 2014 li…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:54PMThe Baby, The Family and The Voiceby Gaëtan L. CharleboisPraised for her alluring stage presence and distinctive vocal tone, Lebanese-Canadian soprano Miriam Khalil is described as being �…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMThis little gem is a free-flow of images that recall the hideous story of Steven Truscott - that which is at the centre of Innocence Lost, presented now by Studio 58 at Langara College.
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMTuesday, March 25, 2014
On How I Make Workby Michael TrentToronto-based dance artist Michael Trent was appointed Artistic Director and Resident Choreographer of Dancemakers and the Centre for Creation in …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMWhen Trigger Is Not A HorseA hot Facebook debate bloomsby Gaëtan L. CharleboisI have clearly been living in a profound ignorance because this month I learned a new internet abbreviation: TW…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMMonday, March 24, 2014
Skype it! - Space, Friendship, and the Trojan Warby Estelle RosenFrank Cox-O'Connell is an actor and director in theatre, and a rock drummer in music. Evan Webber is a writer and perfo…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSunday, March 23, 2014
R.H.Thomson, Brett Watson (Photo by: Andrée Lanthier)NBC (Never be closing...)by Aleksandra KoplikWalking into this play, I had only expected swearing and cursing, the fast-paced and dirty …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:12PMBeyond Documentaryby Lindsay WilsonLindsay Wilson is a graduate of the Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto, Ontario and recently completed her M.A. in Creative Writing at Concordia University.…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSaturday, March 22, 2014
Tense Rumblingsby Jim Murchison When you walk into the theatre and sit down you notice that there are two rather uncomfortable looking single beds at right angles from each other. The w…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:12PMFeeling Badby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreSorry, can you come back later? This is a bad time to talk. Or write. This is a bad time for me to do anything, really, with anyone. I don’t me…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMFriday, March 21, 2014
(photo courtesy The Collection Agency Entertainment)Only the Tickets Sell Outby Jim Murchison It really doesn’t matter what I say in this review as to the bottom line for the GCTC. Th…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:25PMPhoto by Svetlana AtanasovaWomen's Bodiesby Élaine CharleboisThis past Thursday night, Monument National hosted two short performance pieces by Tangente. First came MISS, a piece created by…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:31PMLisa Ryder (photo by David Cooper)Like a movie, but performed liveHelen Lawrence innovatively brings a slice of Vancouver’s past to lifeby Chris LaneSeeing Helen Lawrence is like watching …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:20PMposter artRight Choices, but...by Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonFirst of all I have to apologize to The Algonquin theatre class for arriving late. I tried to take a short cut to building N…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:11PMAlanna Mitchell (photo by Chloé Ellingston)The New Big Blue: Warm, Breathless, and Sourby Gregory BunkerYou can’t make this up: It’s the kind of story that has to be non-fiction to…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:02PMComing Full Circleby Jim MurchisonIt is amazing to me how greatly things have changed and how little I have. There have been some big changes in my life over the years. I have been married, …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThursday, March 20, 2014
Heather Markgraf-Lowe Resigns-- Hudson Village Theatre seeks new Artistic Director --Hudson, Qc March 20th, 2014 - As of August 31st, 2014, Heather Markgraf-Lowe is stepping down as the…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:54PMWe never get tired of photos by Cylla von Tiedemann, the grande dame of Canadian performance photography, because once in a while she lets herself go and has a blast with both subject and pr…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMWednesday, March 19, 2014
Director Hugo Belanger and mezzo-soprano Emma Char (centre, rear) during a rehearsal for Engelbert Humperdinck’s classic 1893 opera Hansel and GretelYoung hearts, run freeThe Atelier lyriq…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:20PML-R Caitriona Murphy, Stephanie Moroz (photo by Tim Matheson)Wild trip in a confined space.by David C. JonesPi Theatre has done some very theatrical shows over the years, but this time they …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:05PMTHE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE UNVEILS SPECTACULAR 2014-15 DANCE SEASONMarch 18, 2014 – OTTAWA (Canada) – The National Arts Centre today unveiled details of its spectacular2014-15 Dance s…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:58PMI don't train actors, I train citizens by Lib SpryLib Spry has worked for 50 years as director, playwright, teacher, performer and translator in physical, popular, TYA and site-specific…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMHedwigging Outby Gaëtan L. CharleboisTim Oberholzer is an Ottawa-based actor, theatre creator, producer, and graduate of Algonquin College’s Theatre Arts Program. He is also a recent nomi…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMPacific Theatre gets all spooky with this marvellous trailer for The Seafarer.(Read our review)
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:00AMTuesday, March 18, 2014
Our TransgressionsWhere our performing arts get it wrongby Gaëtan L. CharleboisAs I am falling asleep, I like to play little games with my memory. One of my favourites is trying to remember…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMMonday, March 17, 2014
Death and The Privilege of Writingby Estelle RosenSince 1999, Ariel Ifergan has performed in 15 Montreal productions including Pièce d'identité, Dossier Prométhée, Montréal la blanche. …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSunday, March 16, 2014
Dream It. Live It.by Merrill Matthews (Social Media Manager/ Promotions, Committee member, I Can Dream Theatre Group)Founded by three educators Ada Masciarelli, Michele Matthews and Tri…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSaturday, March 15, 2014
Direction is in the DetailsBlackbird goes Missingby Jason BookerAn edgy two-hander from the turn of the century, Adam Rapp’s Blackbird explores the humanity that leads Froggy and Baylis �…
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