Geraldine Fuenmayor had a number of goals when she penned her play Tuberose, Ginger and Other Essences. She wanted to illustrate her Venezuelan culture and she wanted to explore a tumultuous time in her life. Fuenmayor realized she was gay at the age of 18 and wanted to explore that time in her life through […]
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Theatre Calgary’s ‘Beaches the Musical’ is an epic musical production.
Soulmates can exist without romance. Iris Rainer Dart wrote the novel Beaches about two lifelong female friends who meet at a young age on a beach, to tell that story. The story at the heart of Beaches is something that lots of folks can relate to. It’s about those solid friendships that have you bonded to another person for […]
The Shakespeare Company’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is a whimsical production.
When you think of Shakespeare and the bard’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, you think of romance, comedy, and fantasy. You think of a forest shrouded with mythical characters and couples falling in and out of love. The Shakespeare Company and Hit & Myth’s production of the Bard’s most popular plays closes out their season, and […]