Review: Mahabharata, The Journey Begins at the Banff Centre
The classic Hindu epic makes for an invigorating theatrical experience Report and photos by...
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Review: Rubaboo in the MacLab Theatre
review by Lauren Kalinowski photos by Nanc Price for the Citadel Theatre Despite the overly formal...
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Review: Disney Animation Immersive Experience
Review and photos by Lauren Kalinowski The billboard for the Disney Animation: Immersive...
Read MoreShow some skin: a review of Clue: A Burlesque Murder Mystery
review by Amy Stein I knew the definition of Burlesque when I bought the tickets. I knew it would be a strip tease. I knew I would see a lot of skin. But somehow none of that prepared me for exactly how much skin I’d...
Read MoreA Christmas Carol at The Citadel review
“My nostalgia, however, may be bruised beyond recognition” Review by Douglas MacDonald There was a string of years in my childhood where every Christmas Eve my parents would take me and my brothers to see A Christmas...
Read MorePreview: Jason Kenney’s Hot Boy Summer, The Fourth Wave
Preview by Caelan Scott This is probably the thousandth time this has been said, but the pandemic has been a frustrating time for us all. Whether it be lockdown isolation, the haphazard easing and tightening of restrictions, or...
Read MoreA Christmas Carol at the Citadel review
Bah, Humbug review by Kirsten Dika Heading toward downtown Edmonton on an icy, chilly night, I found myself in a horrible mood and worried about finding parking. I had left my warm, comfortable living room for the privilege of...
Read MoreBourbon and Burlesque at the Spotlight Cabaret
I turned to my friend and gasped, “I can’t believe there is this much nudity,” to which she said, “This is a Burlesque Show, what did you expect?” The Spotlight Cabaret (photo: Spotlight Cabaret) review and photos by Juanita...
Read MoreThe Fiancée at the Citadel: review
“an uproariously hilarious farce…” Helen Belay as Lucy in The Fiancée photo: Nanc Price/Citadel Theatre Review by Douglas MacDonald Remembrance Day was a fitting occasion for the opening night of The Fiancée,...
Read MoreEvery Song is a Memory – A Review of Darrin Hagen’s Metronome
“He poured his soul out to all of us as we sat and listened to the story of a piano saving a life” Review by Travis McNaught If Darrin Hagen’s play Metronome had been about anything or anyone other than a piano and...
Read MoreShort & Suite Collective’s EdmonTEN review
Readings of six, ten-minute plays from local playwrights Review by Arden Phillips On October 1 in the heart of Edmonton’s Old Strathcona neighbourhood, The Grindstone Theatre featured...
Read MoreHow Theatre Thrives During a Pandemic
By: Gabriella Dunn Since the start of lockdowns back in March 2020, people in the performing arts have faced many challenges while dealing with COVID-19. I wanted to learn more about these challenges after hearing a close friend...
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