Joan Didion is reporting back from the edges of grief. It’s her year of magical thinking, where to process what is going on in her life, she has to find a way to suspend her logical mind. We all find ways to carry our grief and Joan is no different. In Sage Theatre’s stage production […]
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Stage West’s ‘The World Goes Round’ is full of talent
Kander and Ebb penned many hits for Broadway including the music for New York, New York as well as Cabaret. The World Goes Round at Stage West is a musical revue of the songs of Kander and Ebb, conceived by Scott Ellis, Susan Stoman and David Thompson. The production is like going to a Broadway concert and even if […]
Vertigo Theatre’s ‘The Thin Man’ features a strong partnership among chaotic plotline
The Thin Man was a 1934 film starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as powerhouse couple Nick and Nora. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Dashiell Hammett. Vertigo Theatre commissioned Lucia Frangione to adapt the script for stage and the play enjoyed its world premiere on Calgary’s stage last week. […]