Third time's the charm for local company Enigmatic Events and its founder Chris Rudram. For an unbelievable third year in a row they've won the local lottery. Rudram is part of the small group of Fringe fanatics who migrate from viewing shows, to billeting artists, to writing reviews to producing their own work. During the year outside the Fringe, Enigmatic Events also runs interactive events and stages murder mysteries. Chris turned to … [Read more...]
#past #present #future by Enigmatic Events at the Victoria Fringe 2018. An interview.
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Jukebox Drive by Enigmatic Events. Victoria Fringe 2017. An interview with Chris Rudram.
August 8, 2017 By 2 Comments
Jukebox Drive by Enigmatic Events. Victoria Fringe 2017. An interview with Chris Rudram. In addition to producing shows at the Victoria Fringe Festival, Enigmatic Events also hosts murder mystery evenings which I've written about here. How long have you been producing work on the Fringe circuit? As an artist/company? This is our second year doing Fringe as company. Some of us have been fringing for years on stage. I've … [Read more...]
Murder on the Agenda by Enigmatic Events January 27-February 11, 2017. Review.
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Murder on the Agenda presented by Enigmatic Events January 27-February 12, 2017. A review. The bar was set high last year with the inaugural Enigmatic Events live interactive murder mystery dinner theatre—Murder by Midnight—an event I described as being “the most fun I’ve had with a group of strangers in a long time”. In a year that saw me partaking of over 100 performances outside the Victoria Fringe, it remains one of my highlights—for many … [Read more...]
Murder on the Agenda by Enigmatic Events January 27-February 11, 2017. Interview with Chris Rudram.
January 18, 2017 By 1 Comment
Murder on the Agenda by Enigmatic Events January 27-February 11, 2017. Interview with Chris Rudram. After last year’s successful Murder by Midnight, the team at Enigmatic Events are back again with Murder on the Agenda. Organizer Chris Rudram was happy to answer a few questions. Why did you take the leap into producing interactive, dinner theatre events? How do they differ from traditional dinner theatre? My passion is all about … [Read more...]
A Quiet Season by Enigmatic Events at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Chris Rudram.
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A Quiet Season by Enigmatic Events at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2016. Interview with Chris Rudram. How long have you been producing work on the Fringe circuit? As an artist/company? This is my first time doing anything for Fringe beyond going to shows or billeting a performer. It's also my first time writing or directing a theatre production. Luckily the cast has a lot of experience with Bill Nance and Amy Culliford having experience … [Read more...]
Enigmatic Events presents Murder by Midnight. January 30-February 13, 2016. A review.
February 2, 2016 By 1 Comment
Enigmatic Events presents Murder by Midnight. January 30-February 13, 2016. A review. Murder by Midnight, a live interactive murder mystery dinner theatre (at the Ambrosia Centre) hosted by Enigmatic Events (February 5/6 and 12/13, 2016) is part live game of Clue, part closed room dinner theatre mystery à la Agatha Christie and part puzzle enthusiasts meet-up, and the most fun I’ve had with a group of strangers in a long time. What an absolute … [Read more...]
Murder by Midnight Interactive Dinner Theatre. Interview with creator Vanessa Baylen.
January 19, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Murder by Midnight Interactive Dinner Theatre. Interview with creator Vanessa Baylen. There's a new dinner theatre in town--one that promises to be quite different from previous incarnations in the genre. I first learned of Chris Rudram of Enigmatic Events from his food blog, Victoria, In Person. Chris, a recent transplant from England, had the most engaging way of chronicling his experiences, and he is prolific. It so happens he also has … [Read more...]
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