Theatre
The Phoenix Theatre’s on-the-nose take on ‘The Killing Game’
The Killing Game was, ultimately, a disappointment with a few standout scenes. The pacing was slow, and by the time the second act arrived, the scenes were less an experiment…
Victoria arts sector speaks out about proposed budget cuts
Dell may have said it best: “If a local government is not supportive of the arts, you are not going to have a strong arts community.”
Could the new Wicked movie spark a return to classic movie-musicals?
The film version of Dancing Through Life makes you think this is how it was always intended to be — crescendoing alongside an upbeat dance number, where huge, cylindrical spinning…
The Phoenix Theatre’s latest spectacle musical is lighthearted fun — but that’s it
The Phoenix Theatre’s most recent production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is exactly what it says on the tin. Following a lively ensemble cast of seven quirky…
‘Hatched’ was a self-referential success
How does an idea become a play? How do multiple ideas from multiple people become a singular play with a followable story? Just ask Hatched, a play about the creation…
The Phoenix Theatre’s new show explores connection and belonging
The im:print 2024 project is produced by the Inter-Cultural Association (ICA) of Greater Victoria, an organization that helps immigrants to Victoria establish their new lives, and provides community support.
Eyes of the Beast explores devastating consequences of climate disasters
'Eyes of the Beast: Climate Change Disaster Survivor Stories' offers insight into the tangible, human toll behind these tragic events — which are caused or exacerbated by the effects of…
Fringe stand-outs, from tango to dark autobiographical comedy
The end of summer marks the start of the annual Victoria Fringe Festival, a theatre event that brings performers of all kinds together to produce a variety of wild and…Our Digital Print Issue
