Theatre
Hold onto your buckled hats: The frightening, modern relevance of ‘The Crucible’
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…Joni Mitchell musical debuts at the Belfry Theatre
From now through Dec. 4, the Belfry Theatre presents I Think I’m Fallin’—The Songs of Joni Mitchell, a musical production that features 17 of the singer’s most iconic songs. The…Theatre alums reflect as 50th annual Alumni Festival unfolds
The Phoenix Theatre is bringing back three successful alumni to perform this year for the 50th annual Alumni Festival, which is running through to Oct. 29. “These artists have travelled…‘The Mating Dance of the Werewolf’s’ noir style makes for hair-raising 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…William Head on Stage marks 35th year with ‘Sleeping Giants’
There’s a certain amount of fear involved when going to the theatre. It’s one of the most ‘live’ forms of art there is — if something goes wrong, there’s no way to…‘The Last Wife’ gives Katherine Parr the last word in royal drama
Before The Last Wife unfolds, the program notes history buffs should cool it, as many liberties were taken with the events depicted on stage. Canadian playwright Kate Hennig wants drama,…Victoria Fringe 2016: ‘Art of the Eight Limbs’ weaves disparate threads into a satisfying whole
This is a review of Art of the Eight Limbs. Check out our preview, published Aug. 23, for more on the play’s production. Art of the Eight Limbs, part of the Victoria Fringe…Victoria Fringe 2016: ‘Birdwatching’ blends dreams and reality for surreal performance
There is nothing unusual about UVic students participating in the Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival. Since its arrival in Victoria in 1986, the festival has often featured UVic talent: Just last…Our Digital Print Issue
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