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What's not to like about this Rodrigo Moreno photo of Paloma Nuñez for Chile Con Carne? We like the way the photo is split between mad colours on one side and the blonde wig on …
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Here are the articles which have appeared about shows touring the Fringe circuit in 2013. If you would like to write about your own show, please contact us.Features (general interest, listed…
The Dancing Ladby Jay Catterson@ScienceOfSmutAt long last, Billy Elliot: The Musical triumphantly arrives in Vancouver nearly five years after opening on Broadway. Based on the hit film of t…
Paloma Nuñez (photo by Rodrigo Moreno)The Gringos and Meby Beat RiceChile Con Carne is a solo acted show fuelled by Paloma Nuñez who plays the role of young Manuelita. It is the 70's, …
From Chemo to Camp - a Journey[With this interview, The Charlebois Post is launching its 2013 coverage of Fringe productions across the country. If you are interested in being included in th…
The lines between theatre and dance are getting more blurred and there is no more proof needed than this superb promotional video created by JD Dance and Tracey Norman for their upcoming epi…
Writing Yourself Inby Valerie Cardinal@vscardinalLast week, I touched a little bit on the issue of the writer including themselves in their reviews. This week, I'm going to dive right in. As…
The Liberal High HorseIs it too high for me?by Gaëtan L. Charlebois@gcharleboisI am actually getting palpitations about broaching the subject of this piece, so let me start with a story.Y…
A Week in The Nation's Theatreby Chris Lane@chrislanetweetsWhile there might not be much big news going on, it's at least a fitting week to be writing about theatre, after groups around the …
Making the INvisible Visibleby Estelle RosenChristina Manolescu is the founder of Invisible Cities Network showcasing self-publishers, musicians and artists since 2001. Celebrating their 12t…
Nobody is going to tell you that Peer Gynt is an easy play to mount. Indeed, its own writer, Henrik Ibsen, intended the sprawling, insanely long, insanely complex work to, primarily, be read…
Exile to Aguirre - breaking through the poetic silenceby Marilo Nuñez, Founder and Artistic Director of Alameda Theatre CompanyOn September 11, 1973, Chile was seized by one of the worst …
Conrad Siebert, Kate Applin (photo by Rene Stackenborg)Beyond Learning on the Flyby Kate ApplinKate Applin is the Founder and Artistic Director of Metro Youth Opera. The company was est…
Shaw and LaBute are as unlikely a pairing as their characters...though their marriage runs much smoother.by Christian Baines@XtianBainesBernard Shaw's Overruled and Nail LaBute's Romance are…
Cohen's Lessonby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreIt's amazing what lessons pop out when you're looking for them, or at least open to the idea that all experiences have a multiplicity of meaning. M…
THE INTERMISSION TESTjoel fishbaneTheatre artists are a generally liberal bunch who applaud freedom of speech and government support of the arts, but there's at least one thing which brings …
l-r Toby Hughes, Bill Kerr, Andrew Cecon (photo: Caroline Wintoniw) Three Irish Gentlemen and an Ebony FoxWaiting for Godot done in real timeby John Herbert CunninghamBill Kerr i…
Maggie Smith showcase is a golden years gem.by Christian BainesWith its glamorous portrayal of an extravagant home for retired musicians and a somewhat glossed-over take on the health issues…
Healthy Doubtby Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonI believe that a little doubt is a good thing. Without it you would never feel challenged or improve. René Descartes believed that doubt was …
The Bells & Whistlesby Stuart Munro@StuartMunroTOHello friends! The school year is almost over, and what better way to celebrate this fact than by grabbing a glass and joining me for thi…
False Assumptions Glows Dimlyby Jim Murchison@JimMurchisonThe set for False Assumptions designed by Attila Clemman is quite wonderful. It immediately evokes the feeling of being in a place c…
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This promo pic for UBC's production of Sharon Pollock's Blood Relations is a beauty for many things you don't notice until you look (and realize that they had burrowed into your subconscious…
