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Fights, thievery, and bingo in “Les Belles-souers”

Fights, thievery, and bingo in “Les Belles-souers”

by Laura Milne | Nov 22, 2017 | Culture, Theatre

No one is quite as dangerous as a group of unhappy women, as Langham Court Theatre’s Les Belles-soeurs confirms. The play, written by Michel Tremblay and directed by Judy Treloar, deals with class tensions, gender politics, generational gaps, and the unexpected...
Fights, thievery, and bingo in “Les Belles-souers”

Hold onto your buckled hats: The frightening, modern relevance of ‘The Crucible’

by Laura Milne | Nov 28, 2016 | Culture, Theatre

  I’ve always been glad to avoid confrontations with my neighbours, especially after seeing an evening performance of The Crucible at the Langham Court Theatre. The play, written by Arthur Miller and directed by David MacPherson, is a classic that is still eerily...
Fights, thievery, and bingo in “Les Belles-souers”

‘The Mating Dance of the Werewolf’s’ noir style makes for hair-raising theatre

by Laura Milne | Oct 12, 2016 | Culture, Theatre

It was with trepid anticipation that I attended a performance of The Mating Dance of the Werewolf at the Innconu Theatre, written by Mark Stein, directed by Wendy Merk and Lorene Camiade. Despite a few stumbles, I found I was pleasantly delighted with the performance....

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