Tag Archive for the term: theatre

I met Baba Brinkman in Montreal and then Toronto as he toured his Fringe version of Shakespearean hip hop, now an indie video he executive produced for Aaron Nazrul is on it’s way to the top of Much Music, and we can help:
Musicophiles,
No, this isn’t a selfish plug for some new project of mine, it’s [...]

HELLAVATOR ^^^The Elevator From Hell! Going… DOWN? Written by Ned Cox
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Ted and Wendy are trapped inside the Elevator From Hell! Is Jose merely a custodian, or is that the smell of sulphur and brimstone? Going…  Read More… DOWN?!

Performed inside an actual working freight elevator, HELLEVATOR is an insane  new  comedy from the funniest [...]

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What happens to a guy who was born with a metal fork for a hand when he begins to see himself for who he truly is?
Come find out at the first official showing of Panadream Theatre’s latest show, and enter the zany and unpredictable world of Forkman.
This action packed comedy of errors [...]

As you might know, if you read this group blog a lot or have been googling yours truly (a little creepy, but we all do it at some point, so I forgive you) my father is Canadian playwright Ned Dickens. He’s known for site specific theatre and for experimental rhyme and for his revisionning of [...]

Dauphine, Marthyna and Anichka are happy to host
Bellyqueen at Montreal for their Canada tour
 
http://www.bellyqueen.com/

Bellyqueen™ Dance Theater is a professional world dance company based in New York City, co-founded by both Amar Gamal and Kaeshi Chai, who also serves as artistic director. The Bellyqueen dance repertoire encompasses a range of Middle Eastern dance, from the traditional [...]

On Monday October 6th, at MainLine Theatre, something happened in Montreal for the first time: The Wrecking Ball!
Now, before I explain what The Wrecking Ball is, I should first mention that this is not the first Wrecking Ball in history. Nope. The Wrecking Ball has taken place annually in several major Canadian cities since 2004, [...]

Hey! This message just showed up in my facebook inbox so I thought I’d pass it along…
From noon September 29 until midnight October 3, we will accept the first 5 Fringe applications we receive in each category (Quebec English, Quebec French, Canadian, International). Applications will be available online at www.montrealfringe.ca and at MainLine. Get ready, [...]

Early impressions from yesterday’s Mess with Remember Griffintown.
1. Griffintown is difficult to navigate, people who didn’t follow the one simple way to get to the venue (south on Peel, left on Ottawa) could wander for ages without seeing it. Interestingly this meant that lots of people found the place by approaching other people they [...]

 
DOC.THEATRE présente, du 1er au 5 octobre 2008, Transhumain, sur les planches du Théâtre Ste-Catherine.
 
Inspiré du livre Le nouvel homme nouveau du journaliste Antoine Robitaille, le projet Transhumain questionne l’impact actuel de la technologie sur la vie humaine.
 
Des sujets d’actualité controversés. Un scénario trouble. Un fond sonore urbain hétéroclite.
 

Le Transhumanisme est un mouvement en expansion [...]

Weekly interviews in English from a home studio in Malaysia with all kinds of people, artists and otherwise, conducted by young, theatre innovators and politically conscious cool kids? Yes please! The project is called Fairly Current, it’s great fun, chill, informative, with a goofy theme song, and a fascinating perspective.

Teh and Fahmi’s faces would [...]