The Seafarer is an old English poem about a man alone at sea. Scholars suggest that it’s told from the point of view of a seafarer, who is reminiscing about his life, and how life’s “earthly happiness will not endure,” and you must fight “the devil with brave deeds.” The play of the same name, […]
Here are things that you will know about Theatre Calgary’s production of The Lehman Trilogy, by Stefano Massini. It is a five time Tony award winning play, it’s presentation style is direct address, meaning it is taken in like a radio play, or podcast, and it’s a behemoth of a production, running at three hours […]
Deathtrap, the 1978 play by Ira Levin is considered a major Broadway hit. It’s a play within a play, with all the elements of a murder mystery and horror: deceit, dialogue that has double meaning, multiple murders, and plot twists. It was adapted into a movie in 1982, starring Michael Caine, Dyan Cannon and Christopher Reeve. […]