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The acquisition of, well, in a word, joy! A Lesson in Brio, a Fringe review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca A Lesson in Brio (Stage 12, Varscona Theatre) The verdict is out on whether charm or perfect pitch, any more than a first-rate digestion, can be learned. But Stewart Lemoine’s A Lesson Brio, very timely in … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton Fringe 2018, Stewart Lemoine, Teatro La Quindicina
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An experiment in other selves: Rig Pig Fantasia, a 12thnight Fringe review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca Rig Pig Fantasia (Stage 1, Westbury Theatre) An eerie boreal forest of tall swaying translucent trees hangs from the sky. Sometimes they’re skeletal, backlit by an ominous red glow. Sometimes they seem to glow from within, … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Alberta oil and gas industry, Chris Bullough, Edmonton Fringe 2018, Fort McMurray, Rig Pig Fantasia, Wishbone Theatre
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A dark night of the soul on the 24-hour news cycle. Tragedy: A Tragedy. A Fringe review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca Tragedy: A Tragedy (Stage 3, Walterdale Theatre The title’s a tip-off — and media types should permit themselves a little wince of apprehension. Yup, they take it in the neck in the sharp and funny parody … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, 24-hour news cycle, Edmonton Fringe 2018, Suzie Martin, Will Eno
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Breaking the rules of love, Red Bastard: Lie With Me. A guest 12thnight Fringe review by Todd Babiak
Red Bastard: Lie With Me (Stage 11, Nordic Studio Theatre) The Red Bastard is a white-faced, red-eyed beast in a unitard with a balloon-stuffed midriff. He jumps, dances, slurps, spins, shouts, cackles, and snorts across the stage trying to understand … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, bouffon, Cirque du Soleil, Edmonton Fringe 2018
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The Tudor period: heads of state in wigs. 2 Queens & A Joker: A Fringe review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca 2 Queens & A Joker (Stage 17, The Roxy on Gateway) It’s been a while (OK, a decade) since Guys in Disguise, those flamboyant cultural historians, applied themselves to the Tudor period, famous for its strong … Continue reading
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