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New faces in theatre: meet triple-threat Chariz Faulmino
They’re young, bright, and unstoppably creative. And, pandemic be damned, their adaptable, flexible talents are already lighting up the Edmonton theatre scene. In this 12thnight series you’ll meet some of E-town’s sought-after up-and-comers, artists whose work, on- and backstage, is … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Alberta Musical Theatre, Dammitammy Productionss, Edmonton theatre, Freewill Shakespeare Festival, MacEwan University theatre arts, Scona Alumni Theatre, SkirtsAfire, Teatro La Quindicina
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The Look, from Northern Light: “for the many women you are.” A review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca It’s not enough to have the look, the former face of Estelle Cosmetics tells her audience of trainees, emphatically, near the outset of The Look. “You have to live the look.” Which is exactly what Marilyn … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton theatre, Northern Light Theatre, streaming theatre, Trevor Schmidt
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New faces in theatre, up-and-comers to track: meet techno whiz Bradley King
They’re young, bright, and unstoppably creative. And, pandemic be damned, their adaptable, flexible talents are already lighting up the Edmonton theatre scene. In this 12thnight series you’ll meet some of E-town’s sought-after up-and-comers, artists whose work, on- and backstage, is … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Amoris Productions, Catch The Keys Productions, Edmonton Fringe Theatre, Edmonton theatre
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New faces in theatre: meet designer/scenographer Elise CM Jason in a new 12thnight series
They’re young, bright, and unstoppably creative. And, pandemic be damned, their adaptable, flexible talents are already lighting up the Edmonton theatre scene. In this 12thnight series you’ll meet some of E-town’s sought-after up-and-comers, artists whose work, on- and backstage, is … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Amoris Productions, Azimuth Theatre, Catch The Keys Productions, Citadel Theatre, Edmonton theatre, Found Festival, Mile Zero Dance, SkirtsaFire Festival
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Looking forward to 2021 in Edmonton theatre
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca I know what you’re thinking.… The world has been so chaotic and unpredictable this past year that you’d have to be crazy to ink in a calendar of upcoming theatre events. But one thing … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Azimuth Theatre, Citadel Theatre, Concrete Theatre, Edmonton theatre, Freewill Shakespeare Festival, Mayfield Dinner Theatre, Nextfest, Northern Light Theatre, Punctuate! Theatre, Roxy Theatre, SkirtsaFire Festival, Teatro La Quindicina, Theatre Network, Workshop West Playwrights Theatre
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Mary’s Wedding: inside Mary’s dream in a new Métis version of the classic, streaming from the Citadel. A review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca It is no surprise that the land acknowledgment at the outset of Mary’s Wedding, delivered by one of its characters, has a particular resonance in the Citadel production that opened its digital streaming run Dec. 22 … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Citadel Theatre, Edmonton theatre, Mary's Wedding, Stephen Massicotte, Tai Amy Grauman, Todd Houseman
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A wish for the new year from 12thnight.ca
Happy New Year, theatre friends! It was a year (was it only a year?) unimaginable in advance. A year of devastating losses and challenges for the performing arts. A year in which Edmonton’s valiant community of theatre-creators rose to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton theatre
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Giving 2020 the kiss-off (and welcoming 2021): how to be festive on New Year’s Eve
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca It’s entirely possible no one will see your party shoes. But if there was ever a New Year’s Eve to hoist a glass of bubbly and cheer loudly, it’s got to be this one. And it … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight, Citadel Theatre, Edmonton theatre, Grindstone Comedy Theatre and Bistro, Heather D. Swain, New Year's Eve, Teatro La Quindicina
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You’ve heard of Elf on the Shelf, now get ready for … Edmonton’s Meme Queens
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca You’ve heard of Elf on the Shelf, now get ready for this…. Face it, 2020, a dumpster fire of a year, hasn’t given theatre people a lot to get happy about, creative though they are. But … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton theatre, Elf on a Shel, Luc Tellier, Meme Queens, Sue Goberdhan
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