Monthly Archives: December 2023

And then Liza Minnelli showed up: The Blank Who Stole Christmas at Rapid Fire, a little review

Posted on December 3, 2023 by Liz Nicholls

By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca Of all the improbabilities attached to the festive season — home invasion by a fat guy via chimney, that stratospheric high note in O Holy Night, etc. — here’s a real corker. Rapid Fire Theatre, Edmonton’s … Continue reading →

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Opening the door to human connection: thoughts on this year’s A Christmas Carol at the Citadel

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Liz Nicholls

By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca The grand tradition of the Citadel’s A Christmas Carol (without which the “hap-happiest season of all” in these parts can’t really get off the ground), is up and running. And with it, in this the fifth … Continue reading →

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Mirror mirror on the wall … the holiday panto is back. Snow White at the Capitol Theatre, a review

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Liz Nicholls

By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca “Hello friends!” an extrovert fairy calls out to us, every time she arrives onstage. And every time we holler back, in unison as coached, “Best Fairy Ever!” Now there’s all-ages audience rapport for you. Yup, the … Continue reading →

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