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When the curtain doesn’t open: strange nights without theatre
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca It’s a strange feeling. I’ve spent most of my adult life encouraging people to go to live theatre. Exhorting people to share the excitement, the fun, the surprise, the laughter and the tears, the shared gasp, … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Bottom Line Productions, Broadway, Die-Nasty, Edmonton opera, Edmonton theatre, Grindstone Comedy Theatre and Bistro, Northern Light Theatre, Steppenwolf Theater, The Social Distancing Festival, Time Out New York, Varscona Theatre
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: theatre magic in New York
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca NEW YORK — “Keep The Secrets” say the little buttons you get handed out when you leave the Lyric Theatre near Times Square. I’m pretty sure that doesn’t apply to the golden star-studded blue ceiling in … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Broadway, Harry Potter, Hogwart's, J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany, Lyric Theatre, New York Theatre
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Haunted by the past: The Ferryman in New York
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca NEW YORK – It’s a chilly winter’s night in New York (that’s “chilly” not “arctic”). And the mid-town working population — hotel bellpersons to parking valets to ticket takers to Sabrett’s hot dog vendors — seem … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Bernar B. Jacobs Theatre, Broadway, Irish theatre, Jez Butterworth, New York Theatre, Paddy Considine, Royal Court Theatre, the Troubles
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A direct link between theatre and our shared history: Indecent in New York
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca “There is a story we want to tell you….” There is no shortage, in the theatre archive, of plays about plays, the writing of them, the putting on of them, the view of them from … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Broadway, Folkways Records, Michael Asch, Moses Asch, New York Theatre, Off-Broadway, Paula Vogel, Sholem Asch, Tony Awards, Vineyard Theatre
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