Death, life, and unity April 1, 2014 Adam Hayman During the March 18 production of Kevin Kerr’s Unity (1918), two of the cast members came down with, as director Kerr called it, “a bit of dramatic irony.” The play...
Funny and racy, Langham Court Theatre’s ‘The Graduate’ is sure to impress March 29, 2014March 31, 2014 Adrian Paradis Tucked away in the heart of Rockland is the little known Langham Court Theatre. This month the small theatre house is presenting a reproduction of Terry Johnson’s The Graduate; a...
Picnic’s dated script not relatable to modern audiences February 27, 2014March 13, 2014 Janine Crockett The Phoenix’s Roger Bishop Theatre hosted Picnic Feb. 13–22, the third play of the Phoenix’s season, which was written in 1953 by William Inge. Picnic revolves around Flo and her daughters...
Luke, the dancing, singing student January 30, 2014February 27, 2014 Adam Hayman If you’ve been on campus at all in the past two years, there is a good chance you’ve seen Luke Zalubniak. Do tight pants, bright tie, and a head of...
The Whole Shebang premieres at the Phoenix January 23, 2014January 22, 2014 Miles Steyn Everybody has a party story. You know, the story of that one wild night you’ll fondly remember years from now as you exit your youth. Kaeden Derksen, an Applied Theatre student...
Young, Drunk, Punk comedy comes to UVic January 23, 2014January 22, 2014 Janine Crockett Bruce McCulloch, perhaps best known to Canadians of the ’90s as one fifth of the Kids in the Hall, will perform his show “Young, Drunk, Punk” at Farquhar Auditorium Jan....
The Stephen Harper play January 17, 2014 Miles Steyn Who is Stephen Harper? Years from now we might be able to rattle off his policies, what he accomplished for Canada, and the majority of answers to Stephen Harper Jeopardy questions....
Sin City brings improv to the battlefield December 3, 2013 Janine Crockett Local improv group Sin City is currently showing “Kingdom of Thrones,” a medieval improv show, at the Victoria Event Centre. The show is an improvised serial that continues on from...
2 for Tea with James and Jamesy comes to Victoria November 29, 2013December 3, 2013 Brontë Renwick-Shields For James and Jamesy, clown school was the first step towards following their passions. Having originally come from different educational backgrounds, it was within clowning that they found the type...
“The Skin of Our Teeth” at the Phoenix November 29, 2013November 29, 2013 Janine Crockett The 1942 Pulitzer Prize winning play “The Skin of Our Teeth,” written by Thornton Wilder, is featured at Phoenix theatre this November. The play is about a family surviving through...
