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An ‘industrial puppet symphony’ by the transgender/gender-diverse community: Fantasies in Trash: in eleven movements, at Nextfest. A preview
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca “It’s not a play it’s a puppet show!” declares Emilia Fox Hillyer, the artist who instigated and “assembled” Fantasies in Trash: in eleven movements. The collectively written “industrial puppet symphony” that opens Saturday at Nextfest is … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, collective creations, Edmonton theatre, Nextfest 2026, Nextfest Arts Company, puppet theatre, University of Alberta drama department
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Greg MacArthur walks the mysterious frontier between fact and fiction: My Testimonial at Workshop West, a preview
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca “Hi, I’m Greg MacArthur. And I’m going to tell you about something that happened to me a while ago….” That’s the conversational opener to My Testimonial. And what happens after that, in this latest from Greg … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton theatre, Lee Playwright In Residence, University of Alberta drama department, Workshop West Playwrights Theatre
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Fending off the weasel en route to the stage: Weasel, noun, verb, and now Beth Graham play, premiering at Studio Theatre
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca The Beth Graham play that premieres Thursday on the Timms stage takes us into the heart of a mysterious world that is collaborative but hierarchical, creative but rule-bound, populated by high-octane people pretending to be someone … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Edmonton theatre, U of A Studio Theatre, University of Alberta drama department, Workshop West
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The complicated world of university theatre: Too Much Zoom Makes Us All Go Blind
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca You can learn to use the subjunctive, make meringues, prune junipers, do a downward-facing dog, tour the Prado, or say screw you in Gaelic … online. No problem. And theatre? You can attend a lecture on … Continue reading
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Tagged 12thnight.ca, Concordia University of Edmonton, Dave Horak, Edmonton theatre, MacEwan University, Neo-Futurists, University of Alberta drama department
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