…good writing cannot redeem bad acting the way great acting can redeem mediocre writing. Karl Miller – Against a National … More
Month: July 2008
Female directors wanted for Women at Play(s) 4
Previously on The Next Stage… …we posted about the scarcity of female theatrists working in the Canadian stage industry, alongside … More
This One Goes to Eleven: Andrew Templeton
Andrew is a man on a mission. A mission similar to mine, actually, he is a theatre artist who thinks … More
A little advance Fringe buzz…
While we on the left coast wait patiently for the official announcement of our 2008 Fringe line-up, the festival circuit … More
New Video Listing – The Back Kitchen Release Party
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Fundraiser Alert! Get Your Ride Washed by a Shameless Hussy…
Vancouver-based company Shameless Hussy are holding a car wash to raise money for their upcoming tours…swing by if you’re in … More
This One Goes to Eleven: Christine Willes
Christine has been a professional actor since 1976, and now holds the positions of Department Head and Artistic Director at … More
On the “Fascism” of Stage Directions
Fist-shaking dictator or helpful tour guide? The meaty bone of contention that is the mighty stage direction is surely one … More
Hamlet
Hamlet by Harry Venning – Week 46, 1988
Facebook is my friend, except…
A couple months ago, I wrote a column on using the social networking tool Facebook to promote your artistic practice. … More
A Posthumous Letter to Sarah Kane
Dear Sarah, I’ve been meaning to write you for some time now, as you’ve been on my thoughts quite a … More
Congratulations, it’s a blog!
As hard as this is to admit, I had no idea what this blogging thing was all about when my … More
Isn’t your city supposed to be the theatre capital, or something?
Teenage girl: I need Romeo and Juliet. But do you have any with, like, the English on one side and … More
This One Goes to Eleven: Stephen Drover
Oy. To do Stephen’s intro any kind of justice could turn this into a very long heading. In the interest … More
Hamlet
Never in my wildest imaginings had I imagined that there was a regularly run comic strip out there for theatre … More