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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There is something for everyone in Stage West’s Tortoise and Hare in the Great Race.
Birnton Theatricals have created theatre for children at Stage West for a decade. Artistic Director Chris Stockton has written this year’s spring production Tortoise and Hare in the Great Race. Loosely based on the fable of the tortoise and the hare, this production is also based on the television reality tv series The Amazing Race. […]
A Dinosaur Tale stomps through Calgary for a second run
Jeff Parry and Annerin Productions is mounting another production of A Dinosaur Tale, this time at the Bella Concert Hall in Mount Royal University. The play is written by Calgary’s theatre critic Louis B. Hobson and premiered in September at the Jubilee Auditoriums. The play tells of a school teacher (Anne Hodgson), Miss Henshaw, who […]