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Month: January 2008

New Feature Alert!

I used to walk around saying that we have to start devoting a full 50% of our efforts into the … More

rebecca coleman

The Art of the Business – Part I

For a downloadable or streaming audio podcast of this article, click here. As actors, we spend a great deal of … More

mission paradox, rebecca coleman

This One Goes to Eleven: Rebecca Coleman

And of course, no one expects the Spanish Inquisition! Put her in the comfy chair! 1.) In one word, describe … More

interview, rebecca coleman

This One Goes to Eleven: Kirsten Kilburn

I know that there are those of you out there with concerns for the future of our theatre. Rest assured, … More

beaumont studios, interview, kirsten kilburn, stage, the fever

Mission Paradox Establishes Theatre Brain Trust

One of my greatest new discoveries out here hacking through the tangled jungle of the theatreweb is a blog by … More

mission paradox, share some good ideas

Controversy in Canadian Theatre. No, Seriously.

Near the beginning of last year a big ol’ Toronto theatre organization, The Canadian Stage Company (billed as Canada’s largest … More

my name is rachel corrie, stage

This One Goes to Eleven: Sabrina Evertt

A graduate of the theatre program at UVic, Sabrina has a solid academic footing in both directing and costume design. … More

interview, Sabrina Evertt, Twenty-Something Theatre

…and now a word from my new editor:

Toronto-based humans and theatre makers Ian Mackenzie and Simon Rice (both of Praxis Theatre) have started a new blog called … More

the new optimist

…any questions?

“The revolution in theatre needs to happen at the business end of the stick: an army of Arts Admin rebels … More

future of theatre, Ian MacKenzie, praxis theatre

This One Goes to Eleven: TJ Dawe

TJ is probably the hardest working man in Vancouver independent theatre, and undoubtedly one of its most talented. His one-man … More

interview, stage, TJ Dawe

This One Goes to Eleven: Galen Olstead

Welcome back gentle reader, it is my distinct pleasure to introduce you to a true Vancouver theatreist, Mr. Galen Olstead. … More

Galen Olstead, interview, stage

Presenting Our New Feature…

The Next Stage is proud to announce the addition of a new section of the site: Vancouver theatre listings! That’s … More

Douglas Coupland’s jPod Premiers Next Tuesday!

Oh, stoked. Stoked, stoked, stoked.

jPod, youtube

Theatre is Process

Happy New Year, all y’all. I sincerely hope 2008 brings with it a fulfilling creative boon, and your art is … More

stage, theatre is process

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