There are so many stories that are centered on love and dating. Stage West’s production of I love you because is just about that, complete with rules to follow when dating, musical numbers that outline everything from being friends with benefits to having a perfect romance. The musical tells of an uptight greeting card writer […]
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‘War Horse’ features mesmerizing puppets but a flat narrative
Broadway Across Canada’s presentation of National Theatre of Great Britain’s War Horse tells a simple story. A young man and his horse. It isn’t that much more complex than that. The relationship between the boy and his horse Joey isn’t anything remarkable. The crux and pull of the stage adaptation of War Horse lies indisputably […]
Theatre Calgary’s ‘Kim’s Convenience’ is a fascinating comedy
Mr. Kim owns a convenience store and is thrown off when Mr. Lee comes in and offers to buy his store. ‘What’s your exit plan?’ he asks, and clearly Mr. Kim hasn’t thought about it. This is the beginning of Theatre Calgary’s Kim’s Convenience, a comedic tale of a Korean immigrant family making it work […]