Up close and personal on the Cultch stage, the 605 Collective danced around, in between, over, and under us as we were immersed in their performance. This experimental work had the dancers wearing headphones while singing or speaking to us about various topics, such as
Nina Rosario (Kate Blackburn) returns to “el barrio” of Washington Heights after her first year at Stanford University, and her family and neighbours greet her with open arms. The only problem is that she has dropped out after losing her scholarship and doesn’t know how
Nijinsky’s The Rite of Spring is an iconic modern work of art that has been adapted by ballet companies all over the world since its premiere in 1913. Set to Igor Stravinsky’s famously dissonant score, it was a revolutionary work that caused audience riots and
It seems like I’m one of the few who is not watching Game of Thrones, but for everyone who is a fan of the hugely popular show, Theatresports has created an improvised parody show that puts its characters into some hilarious scenarios, all with the
If you’ve ever felt like you’re stuck in a job you don’t like just to pay the bills, or you’re just waiting for your life to start, you’ll relate to Stationary and its cast of young, unsatisfied office workers. The set looked like a typical
Raymond Chandler’s iconic private investigator, Philip Marlowe (Graham Percy), is at it again. This time he’s on the hunt for Velma (Jamie Konchak), a blond bombshell who is rumoured to be dead. Moose Malloy (Beau Dixon) is released from prison and wants to reunite with
This is not your grandmother’s musical. Full of shameless profanity and politically incorrect references, I would expect nothing less from the creators of South Park. Elder Price dreams of being sent from the Missionary Training Centre of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day
Being funneled into the Vancouver Convention Centre shoulder to shoulder with Deadpool and Elsa, you can’t help feeling overwhelmed. After passing through the proper authorities — fake weapon prop check being one of them — I found myself herded down the main merchandise aisles. It
I’ve never seen so many cowboy boots stomping in unison on the Commodore’s ballroom floor. Ending his Canadian tour at home, Chad Brownlee was joined by Canadian Country Music Award winners Bobby Wills and Jess Moskaluke. Wills was up first with his catchy songs like
Not since the animated interludes of Monty Python have I seen something so brilliantly absurd. The Old Trout Puppet Workshop has compiled the best death scenes from an imaginary repertoire of classic puppet theatre for Famous Puppet Death Scenes, and the show is a diverse