Step right up folks! Be among the first to discover Amaluna, the matriarchal circus partially inspired by Shakespeare's The Tempest, wherein 75% of the 52 performers are women and a spectacu…
To its CEO Daniel Lamarre, the Cirque du Soleil is still just a modest Quebec enterprise that somehow manages to survive in spite of all odds " and tsunamis.
By Jamie Portman In London's West End theatre scene, shows open and shows close " and some last forever. That's the norm. So why did the Sept. 24 demise of a new musical called Betty Blue Ey…
Six Canadian playwrights have made the 2011 shortlist for the largest award in Canadian theatre, the Siminovitch Prize. The finalists are: ' Robert Chafe of Newfoundland, who was shortlisted…
By Teresa Smith OTTAWA ' An air-conditioned boardroom on the 14th floor of a downtown Ottawa highrise is about as far as you can get from a 40C, pitch black cavern in a collapsed copper mine…
By Kevin Griffin The National Ballet is presenting a program of four diverse works including one based on the country music of Johnny Cash and another on the Polish mazurkas of Frederic Chop…
By Jay Stone Indie filmmaker Kevin Smith is bringing his do-it-yourself road show to five Canadian cities this summer. Red State: An Evening With Kevin Smith, includes a screening of Smith's…
By Amy Smart International opera star Pierrette Alarie-Simoneau died in Victoria this week at age 89. The soprano received some of the nation's highest honours, including the 1967 Order of C…