Saturday, 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 �…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:54PMA Beautiful Playby Will Britton(Republished in collaborating with Kingston Theatre ReviewsIt is through the partnership of Theatre Kingston and Volcano Theatre that A Beautiful Vie…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:45PMThe ensemble cast of Glengarry Glen Ross at Montreal’s Segal Theatre (L to R): Tristan D. Lalla, Mike Paterson, Brett Watson, Daniel Lillford, R.H. Thomson, Michel Perron and Graham …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMI've Got a Lot Invested in My Press Releaseby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreIf you’re following along with my DIY, self-produced-touring artist journey, then you know that last week I was work…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMFriday, March 14, 2014
(photo by John Lauener)Round and Round She GoesA poetic personal historyby Keely KwokWhether we like it or not, oftentimes our decisions are based upon those of our ancestors. Either in cong…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:18PMMuch Ado About Feckin’ Pirates? Feckin’ Impressiveby Robyn Lester@RobinRobynRobIt was with some trepidation that I entered The Gladstone for the opening night of Much Ado About Feckin’…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:00PMPlaying DumbJim Murchison This week I watched an interview Truman Capote did with Johnny Carson. Capote spent some time talking about actors not being particularly bright. His point was…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThursday, March 13, 2014
Jennifer Lines, Bob Frazer (photo by Tim Matheson)Fighting for his deathA smart and darkly funny discussion of a contentious topicby Chris LaneShould a hospital patient be permitted to choos…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:18PMHudson Village Theatre Announces 2014 Summer Season-- A reprise, rock n’ roll, comedy and a mystery thriller take centre stage --Hudson, Qc, March 13, 2014 – The Hudson Village…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:00PMWhat is not to like about this promo pic for I'm Still Here? Dahlia Katz is one of the top photographers in the land but she brings an element to her photos that's hard to name...humanity? u…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMWednesday, March 12, 2014
Adrian Marchuck, Elodie Gillett (Photo by Cylla von Tiedemannn)Ah, But Underneath . . .Sondheim reviewsical plumbs the depths of relationships and loveby Stuart Munro@StuartMunroTOSome…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:23PMPatrick Garrow, Rena Palley (Photo by Katherine Holland)The Sound and the Fury and the ActingMadness and Method are Apparent in The Chekhov Collective’s The Seagullby Spencer Malthouse@spe…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:54PM(photo by Joanna Akyol)Family Ties. A poetic story of self-discovery. by Lisa McKeown @lisammckeown What do you like best about yourself? Well that question go…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:41PM(photo by Sheila Sky)Nose to the grindstoneThe Miller works hard, but not much funby Jason BookerWhat a strange experience.The Miller and His Wife are two short puppet pieces by the Puppetmo…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:31PMDakota Hebert, Roseanna Superneault (photo by Barbara Zimonick)Compel Meby David C. JonesTheatre that tackles issues is challenging to write. You have to go beyond pontificating about the su…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:20PM2014 recipient of third annual Gina Wilkinson Prize announced- Christine Brubaker of Toronto chosen from list of 22 accomplished nominees -Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON (March 10, 2014) …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:11PMNews ReleaseWITNESS THE WONDERS OF THEATREAT CANADA’S NATIONAL ARTS CENTREArtistic Director Jillian Keiley lifts curtain on 2014-15 English Theatre SeasonMarch 11, 2014 – OTTAWA (Canada)…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:08PMCENTAUR THEATRE RAISES THE CURTAIN ON ITS 2014-2015 SEASONShocking & DelightfulMontreal – March 12, 2014Artistic and Executive Director Roy Surette is proud to reveal his captivating a…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:00PMCollectives, Not Clusterfucksby Gaëtan L. CharleboisRob Salvador is an accomplished stage and screen actor, and co-founder of Vancouver's Glass City Theatre. For the company's 2011 pr…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMTuesday, March 11, 2014
The Netflix EffectLiberal pieties and other songs we singby Gaëtan L. CharleboisUsually when I am about to decapitate someone - verbally or in writing - I am fairly cold-blooded. I take the…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMMonday, March 10, 2014
Patienceby Estelle RosenMy name is Jack Volpe. I am Deaf. I am the director of a play called, Deaf Snow White, produced by an organization called Seeing Voices Montreal (SVM).&nb…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSunday, March 9, 2014
Fear of Brazilians, Mothers, and other Essential Thingsby Priscila UppalPriscila Uppal is an internationally-acclaimed Toronto poet, fiction writer, essayist, memoirist, playwright, and York…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSaturday, March 8, 2014
(photo by Emily Cooper)Troubled waters lead to joyous feeling.by David C. JonesPacific Theatre does the most soulful dramas in Vancouver. Because of its unique design you can see half the au…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 08:24PMPhoto by Valleywind Productions/David PashoAnd Now for Something Completely Expectedby Jim MurchisonIn the beginning there was Monty Python's Flying Circus. Now to say that the British comed…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:53PMSubtext of My Sponsor Pitchby Cameryn Moore@CamerynMooreI have sponsors. Sometimes. Some years I have more than others; last year I had one. But every year the process is the same: send out …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMFriday, March 7, 2014
Omar Alex Khan, Kawa Ada (photo by Dahlia Katz)The Wanderers: A Lesson in Emotional Historyby Keely Kwok@kwokles The Wanderers follows an Afghan family’s journey through the years as …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:59PMOnce Is Usually Enoughby Jim MurchisonWatching the Oscars last Sunday I realized another reason theatre is so wonderful. It strikes me that what we see at the Academy Awards big night is the…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThursday, March 6, 2014
Photo by Chris van der SchyfGuided storytelling at its finestby Jason BookerIf you don’t leave this show with a grin on your face, you must be dead.Even people who aren’t particularly fa…
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