As it turns out, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R Tolkien were great friends. They were both professors at Oxford and upon their first meeting, slowly discovered their shared interest of writing, literature, and debate. They were both members of The Inklings, an informal literary society at Oxford in the 1930’s and 40’s. The two bonded, in […]
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Vertigo Theatre’s ‘The Brothers Paranormal’ is a stunning, shivery ghost story.
Vertigo Theatre’s production of The Brothers Paranormal by Prince Gomolvilas has it all. Interesting characters, a terrifying ghost, impeccable acting, and theatrical design that keeps the audience rooted to the spot. It’s thrilling and intriguing, but also has its sweet moments. Usually, ghost stories don’t deliver this level of depth of character, but this is what makes […]
Theatre Calgary’s ‘Dial M for Murder’ is a dynamic thriller
When people think of the thriller Dial M for Murder, they usually think about Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland. The original play by Frederick Knott is viewed as one of the great thrillers of the modern stage. Vertigo Theatre produced the play back in 2015 and now Theatre Calgary is putting on […]