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Concordia theatre students discuss One-Act Play rehearsals and learning experience Members of Concordia’s theatre program delivered engaging, heart-wrenching,…
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Delving into queer experiences
Dane Stewart debuts a self-written, directed and produced endeavour While reflecting on the intent behind writing his newest…
Battered: Jealousy, violence, love and redemption
In this new play by Arthur Holden, characters both suffer from and enact violence Battered, a play focusing…
Swinging through middle age with Wildside’s Delicacy
Salacious play examines the sexual awakening of an older couple If you enjoy watching theatre that’s sexy, fresh…
Players’ Theatre takes on exploration of existence
Six Characters in Search of an Author balances the highly intellectual with the stylish Luigi Pirandello’s Six Characters…
Get your ‘Speare on with a side of Pulp
Bard Fiction at Mainline Theatre blends Shakespeare and Pulp Fiction in five star production The only thing better…
German teenagers are sure causing a scandal
“I don’t care if you’ve missed shows I’ve been in, or if you miss any show of mine…
An italian tale of tradition and identity, told over dinner
In true Italian fashion, one controversial topic brought up at the dinner table spirals into a full-fledged war, and shots are fired from all corners. Love affairs and lies are outed and thrown into the mix.
The voices behind If We Were Birds
If We Were Birds is a modern take on Ovid’s Metamorphoses, a play about breaking all of the…
A throwback to jazz’s golden-age
What do Ain’t Misbehavin, Othello, The Seagull, Glengarry Glen Ross, Top Girls and The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz…
A high stress afternoon in the country, with little reward
Who doesn’t like watching a good screaming match? They’re dramatic, tension-ridden, the stakes are high and it makes for great entertainment.
“A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!”
William Shakespeare’s historical dramas aren’t known for their humour, but perhaps they should be. What’s funny about a man so evil he kills half his extended family to gain power? Nothing. But nonetheless it’s a bloody barrel of laughs.