Sometimes, the ghosts of the past mean more than real people. There is more than that haunting John, the detective of Nisei Blue, a new play by Mieko Ouchi featured in Alberta Theatre Projects’ Enbridge playRites Festival. The play opens to a whistling tune, with red lanterns adorning the set, as John (Duval Lang) a […]
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Love and war: The Romeo Initiative kicks off Alberta Theatre Projects’ Enbridge playRites Festival
All is fair in love and war. That’s what they say at least. The Romeo Initiative, a play by Trina Davies is set in cold war Germany and tells of Karin Maynard (Kira Bradley), an earnest and somewhat vulnerable secretary, and Markus Richter (Christian Goutsis), the man she meets while on vacation. Their romance blooms […]
Enough to keep you – Exhilirated
The Lost Fingers were in town Wednesday night at the Rozsa Centre. They are a jazz manouche style band, which is a style of jazz invented by Django Reinhardt in the 1930s. Reinhardt severely burned two of his fingers but learned to play the guitar anyway and the member of The Lost Fingers used that, […]