Theatre Calgary has picked the perfect time to produce Come From Away. The musical with book, music, and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein is a blend of hope and despair, with a patriotic thread that runs right through it. The Canadian patriotism isn’t centered around our country though, it is centered around who […]
The Verdict is a best-selling novel by Barry Reed and a Oscar nominated film. The play, adapted by Margaret May Hobbs, is produced by Vertigo Theatre as its North American premiere. It’s a ‘David vs Goliath’ story, a story of an unlikely hero in search of justice and accountability. It’s the story of a flawed […]
How far would you go to save someone you love? Or yourself? The Starling Effect is a world premiere by local playwright Lara Schmitz, produced by Verb Theatre, in association with Reckless Daughter Creative. It’s a new science fiction play that explores the limits of relationships when it includes keeping souls alive, body swapping and memory […]