I wish a stage company like the Spectral Theatre Society on every city. Operating from their theatrical lair deep in … More
Month: April 2009
One more chance to catch Ashes
I had a load of people asking me if and when they could get another chance to see Bill Marchant’s … More
My very own marketing Simonar…er, Seminar. Wanna come?
This is an important section of history for the Independent Arts. Something amazing is happening right now, a consciousness shift … More
This one goes to eleven: Lois Dawson
Continuing our TOGtE Stage Manager series, we are proud to present you with Ms. Lois Dawson: professional SM, theatre buff … More
Creative marketing watch – Merch edition
My name is Simon. I’m a huge theatre nerd. If I establish a relationship with a company, or a band, … More
Creative marketing watch – web edition
Image courtesty of Nick Keenan Artketing Inc. When it comes to getting the brand and the message out to the … More
New on the V-list: The Zoo Story
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The best comment threads, Isaac always has
Theatrosphere Yoda Isaac Butler published his first post on Parabasis* on June 18, 2004, and he still remains required reading … More
Writing vs. Acting
This is a guest post by Raphael Kepinski, a winner of last year’s Solo Flights Emerging Playwrights Competition presented by … More
New on the V-list: Spectral Theatre’s Late-Night Double Feature Returns
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Ok sure, he’s a dick, but from a certain point of view…
…is there any bigger compliment to a piece of theatre? Especially a piece of LaBute… As reported by Daniel Lehman … More
This one goes to Eleven: Cameron Mackenzie
Cameron’s Stage resume runs the gamut from set and props design to director to clown to actor to drag queen…and … More
Ashes: two-minute load in
I’m a sucker for behind-the-scenes extras. Bill Marchant’s Ashes, the play that I took in on World Theatre Day at … More
Talking point
Offending the audience is part of the function of theatre… Charles Spencer in The Telegraph
New Van theatre blog alert…and an invitation to kick off one of your own
When Vancouver is recognized as one of the top theatre cities in the world, Sabrina Evertt is going to have … More