Recent Blog Posts

Why Alberta Audiences are different from any other in Canada.

Read my Q&A with Jean Grand-Maître, Nicole Mion, Les Sereda and Brian Webb on The Dance Current website.


The Art of Balance: Life of a Theatre Professional

My guest series blog post for Arts Commons.


Recent Reviews

Fire Exit Theatre’s ‘Outside Mullingar’ is a lovely production

Upon a second viewing of Outside Mullingar by John Patrick Shanley, one thing shines through about this play: the script is amazing. The characters are nuanced and the relationships are complex. This play was produced by Rosebud Theatre in 2016, and now Fire Exit Theatre is producing it in Calgary. It’s a gem, as it’s […]

DJD’s Party Time is a groovy, over-the-top performance.

It’s party time with DJD. Shasta (Sabriana Naz Comǎnescu ) is hosting a party and has invited all her friends, including you. There will be a grand entrance and introductions, libations, and a lampshade or two. This is the premise of DJD’s Party Time, a performance of immense energy and wild creativity. It’s a bit […]

Forte Musical Guild’s ‘Buy me a drink, Joe’ is a charming musical

Joe Slabe is feeling nostalgic. He’s looking back on the past fifteen years of his life through theatre and musicals, and it makes for an evening with musical performance, drinks, and a grand piano. It’s a cabaret-style production in cSpace’s theatre venue. Round tables are set up, and chairs are dispersed so the play unfolds […]