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Ryan Kniel shows his improv chops in ‘TOO BAD’

Ryan Kniel shows his improv chops in ‘TOO BAD’

by Brianna Bock | May 1, 2025 | Culture, Theatre

UVic theatre alum skillfully combines music, humour, and quick thinking in recent one-man show  Victoria’s Intrepid Theatre recently hosted TOO BAD, a one-man improvised western/noir/science fiction show set loosely in the world of the anime series Cowboy Bebop.  Set...
How to vote in the federal election as a student

How to vote in the federal election as a student

by Brianna Bock | Apr 17, 2025 | Campus, National, News, Uncategorized

How to register, where to go, and where to find your candidates The upcoming federal election has been called for April 28. For students in the midst of final assignments and finals, it may seem like another thing to stress about, or appear like a daunting prospect....
The Phoenix Theatre showcases strengths of Shakespeare in Twelfth Night

The Phoenix Theatre showcases strengths of Shakespeare in Twelfth Night

by Brianna Bock | Mar 20, 2025 | Culture, Theatre

Latest production set off the coast of Tofino is a season highlight Twelfth Night, the latest Phoenix Theatre production, is easily the season’s highlight. It is a romantic comedy at its finest thanks to strong acting and a strong production. Shakespeare’s Twelfth...
Films about music triumphed at the Victoria Film Festival

Films about music triumphed at the Victoria Film Festival

by Brianna Bock | Mar 6, 2025 | Culture, Film, Music

The music films across genres that made waves in this year’s lineup Last month, the thirty-first annual Victoria Film Festival (VFF) came to town. The festival showed more than 90 films across genres in the span of just over a week. Eleven standout films this year...
The Phoenix Theatre’s on-the-nose take on ‘The Killing Game’

The Phoenix Theatre’s on-the-nose take on ‘The Killing Game’

by Brianna Bock | Mar 6, 2025 | Culture, Theatre

Staging, pacing, and characterization choices made the absurdist play drag The Killing Game, the Phoenix Theatre’s latest production, is a 1970s play written by Eugène Ionesco about a plague overtaking a city. The plague comes suddenly, without warning, and is almost...
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