V R Dunne at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Howard Petrick. Also at the Vancouver Fringe September 8-18, 2016. How long have you been producing work on the Fringe circuit? As an artist/company? I have been doing fringe shows since 2010 after a few years of classes at The Marsh Theater in San Francisco on how to do solo performance. I did my first Canadian fringes, Winnipeg, Victoria and Vancouver in 2011 … [Read more...]
V R Dunne at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Howard Petrick.
Happiness at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Tony Adams & Cory Thibert of May Can Theatre.
Happiness at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Tony Adams & Cory Thibert of May Can Theatre. Also at the Vancouver Fringe September 8-18, 2016. How long have you been producing work on the Fringe circuit? As an artist/company? TONY - The company was founded in 2009 when we were just 19 years old and finishing our first year of College. We found a script we both loved (A Boys Life by Howard Korder) and we … [Read more...]
Ideas Bobert at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Candice Roberts.
Ideas Bobert at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Candice Roberts. How long have you been producing work on the Fringe circuit? As an artist/company? After 10 years plus of community arts programming, professional inter-arts ensemble work with the Dusty Flowerpot Cabaret, and band leading and playing with the Myrtle Family Band in Vancouver I am stepping up and out with a one woman show. I am being produced by Ragmop … [Read more...]
Café Soap Operas by workingclasstheatre at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Tristan Bacon.
Café Soap Operas by workingclasstheatre at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Tristan Bacon. How long have you been producing work on the Fringe circuit? As an artist/company? I've been producing at the Victoria Fringe Festival with workingclasstheatre since 2014. Is your show a new work, or has it been performed elsewhere? This is a brand new work! We have five writers, some experienced, some for whom this is their … [Read more...]
Bella Culpa at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Amica Hunter.
Bella Culpa at the Victoria Fringe 2016. Interview with Amica Hunter. Also at the Vancouver Fringe September 8-18, 2016. photo: Anthony Arnista How long have you been producing work on the Fringe circuit? As an artist/company? David (Cantor) and I have been creating work as the company A Little Bit Off since 2013, and have be doing Fringe Festivals with our work since 2014. Our first summer tour was spend in Europe doing street theater, … [Read more...]
ArtSmarts Monday Magazine August 2016
ArtSmarts Monday Magazine August 2016. This content was first published in the August 2016 of Monday Magazine and I have been given permission to re-publish it online. Summer Music Festival set to sizzle Summer—a time to relax and kick back, often outdoors, or on an unexpected exploration to another area of the city or region—perhaps enjoying a different performance genre. Festivals abound, including my personal favourite—the … [Read more...]
Art of the Eight Limbs by Kat Taddei at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview.
Art of the Eight Limbs by Kat Taddei at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview. Pick of the Fringe 2015 playwright Kat Taddei (“Best New Playwright for TWO) returns to the Victoria Fringe with her latest work Art of the Eight Limbs, and this year, has chosen to self-produce with her company Vino Buono. I had the opportunity to interview Taddei about this experience. Can you speak to the creation process of this work? Art of … [Read more...]
Animal Crackers at Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre August 2-14, 2016. A review.
Animal Crackers at Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre August 2-14, 2016. A review. Blue Bridge Theatre’s Animal Crackers (August 2nd-August 14th 2016 at the Roxy Theatre in Quadra Village) is a crazy caper--pure pandemonium in which much hilarity ensues. Endless quips and groaners flow in syncopated patter. Blink and you’ll miss it! This madcap and wild ride into the imagination of the illustrious masters of comedy—the Marx Brothers—is vividly … [Read more...]
Theatre SKAM 2016-2017 season
Theatre SKAM 2016-2017 season Theatre SKAM was formed in 1995 by four emerging artists (Sarah Donald, Karen Turner, Amiel Gladstone, and Matthew Payne) as a means for the creation and production of new work. Since that time they have served as a hub for other emerging artists, particularly with the advent of Bike Ride (now SKAMPEDE)--a mobile feast of theatre along the Galloping Goose--in 2009. Fashion Machine at George Jay April 30th, … [Read more...]