Choices of love and time in Hannah Moscovitch’s Infinity
For theatre-goers, the contradictory ideas that time is both real and a construct are on display every time we’re at the…
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Pretty Goblins, ugly addictions in latest Beth Graham première
Playwright Beth Graham always seems to have a lot of unanswerable questions on her mind. In 2014, with The Gravitational Pull…
Love is in the air with Company this spring
Ahhh, spring is (almost) in the air. What better time for Foote in the Door Productions to bring Stephen Sondheim and…
Slut walks the tightrope between virgin and whore
SLUT. I’ve said it to insult, to joke, to shame, to celebrate, and as a political act of reclamation. I…
The cleaving of identity
Cleave – Elena Belyea’s latest play exploring the meaty questions of identity, self-acceptance, and acceptance of others – joins audiences and performers in the common experience of searching for an answer to the question ‘who am I?’, while recognizing that the answer to that question can only come from unique and separate journeys for each person.
SkirtsAfire 2018 is diverse and daring
The weather may have been up and down this winter, but SkirtsAfire Festival is planning on heating up Edmonton’s arts…
Blood of Our Soil shines a personal light on an international conflict
With today’s constant news cycle from sources both traditional and nontraditional, it’s easy to feel like you’re in information overload…
Is all fair in love during war?
It seems like it could be a work of fiction: you meet your ideal partner and everything about them checks…
Like father, like Empire of the Son
What do you do when your dying father has a personal tie to many important events and people of the…
The Women celebrates best friends and worst enemies
In an era when a woman’s happiness was considered to be her husband and children, Clare Boothe Luce delivers a comedy/drama that proves that women aren’t always the sum of their parts. Mary Haines, a happy and wealthy socialite is content to live in her bubble of affluence and privilege. That bubble threatens to be popped when Sylvia Fowler, Mary’s best friend, discovers scandalous news about Mary’s husband. Who will emerge unscathed?
