by Chris Horne | Dec 18, 2020 | Culture
God bless you lonely gentlemen Photo provided. After an eight-month hiatus and just in time for the holidays, Blue Bridge Repertory returns to the stage with a one-man, live-streamed performance of Charles Dickens’s festive classic, A Christmas Carol. With its modest...
by Chris Horne | Jan 24, 2020 | Culture, Theatre
Langham Court takes on aging grown-up musical with fresh tone and timing Image via langhamtheatre.ca Fragile egos, food fetishes, and empty flings collide this month in Langham Court Theatre’s revival of Company, the enduringly cynical 1970 musical comedy from Stephen...
by Chris Horne | Nov 4, 2019 | Culture, Theatre
Blue Bridge’s re-adapted Hitchcock classicis a flight of farce for film and theatre buffs alike Photo via Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre on Facebook As the curtains go up at the Roxy, Alfred E. Hitchcock (Christopher Mackie), stage director and self-proclaimed...
by Chris Horne | Sep 19, 2019 | Culture, Theatre
Photo by Intrepid Theatre For those who missed it, those who prefer the rustle of the paper to the bustle of the playhouse, and those who just want something to argue about, here are five retrospective reviews from the 2019 Victoria Fringe Festival. Variety is key in...
by Chris Horne | Aug 9, 2019 | Culture, Theatre
Boasting that it has “something for everyone,” Blue Bridge’s production of the 1962 play delivers music, metatheatre, and mirth Photo provided by Blue Bridge Theatre Contorted courtesans, Oedipal battles, and star-crossed lovers clamour together under the spotlight...