-
Search
Patreon
Categories
Monthly Archives: April 2024
The gift of belief: unmissable Wonderful Joe, The Ronnie Burkett Theatre of Marionettes at Theatre Network
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca Something wonderful, and wonder-filled, happened last night at Theatre Network. We found ourselves on Eileen Street, in a miniature urban neighbourhood on the wrong side of the tracks. Where the homeless are home, and the misfits … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton theatre, Ronnie Burkett Theatre of Marionettes, Roxy Theatre, Theatre Network
Comments Off on The gift of belief: unmissable Wonderful Joe, The Ronnie Burkett Theatre of Marionettes at Theatre Network
Humanizing a hero in a mysterious encounter: The Mountaintop at the Citadel, a review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca A road-weary man with a cough and holes in his socks arrives back in an undistinguished Memphis motel on a stormy night in April 1968, dying for a cigarette and checking for hidden microphones before he … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged 12thnight.ca, Citadel Theatre, Edmonton theatre, Martin Luther King, Shadow Theatre
Comments Off on Humanizing a hero in a mysterious encounter: The Mountaintop at the Citadel, a review
Playing in the unfiltered world of kids: meet Jayce McKenzie, star of Robot Girls and Candy & The Beast
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca Double vision. By day Jayce McKenzie has been rehearsing a new Trevor Schmidt play that premieres Friday in a Northern Light Theatre production. By night she has been regaling and touching audiences in … a new … Continue reading
Posted in Previews
Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton Fringe Theatre, Edmonton theatre, Northern Light Theatre, Shadow Theatre, Trevor Schmidt
Comments Off on Playing in the unfiltered world of kids: meet Jayce McKenzie, star of Robot Girls and Candy & The Beast
An old man and his dog, a tale for a broken world: Ronnie Burkett’s Wonderful Joe premieres at Theatre Network
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca The old man we meet in Wonderful Joe, the new Ronnie Burnett Theatre of Marionettes play getting its much anticipated world premiere Thursday at Theatre Network, has a magical gift (and a dog). Call it vision. … Continue reading
Posted in Previews
Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton theatre, marionette theatre, Ronnie Burkett Theatre of Marionettes, Theatre Network
Comments Off on An old man and his dog, a tale for a broken world: Ronnie Burkett’s Wonderful Joe premieres at Theatre Network
‘Let the whole world melt away!’ Nuova Vocal Arts goes to The Prom
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca “I just wanna dance with you/ Let the whole world melt away/ And dance with you/ Who cares what other people say?” — The Prom In The Prom, the double-sided Broadway musical comedy/ satire that opens … Continue reading
Posted in Previews
Tagged 12thnight.ca, Capitol Theatre, Citadel Theatre, Concordia University of Edmonton, Edmonton theatre, Fort Edmonton Park, NUOVa Vocal Arts, Varscona Theatre
Comments Off on ‘Let the whole world melt away!’ Nuova Vocal Arts goes to The Prom