Neil Simon is a famous playwright, who is known for The Odd Couple and his play Chapter 2 is running at Stage West right now. The play premiered on Broadway in 1977, and ran for 857 performances. Simon wrote the play as a tribute to his second wife, Marsha Mason. It is obvious how dated […]
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Shakespeare and The Beatles? For Theatre Calgary it mostly works.
Theatre Calgary’s presentation of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, adapted and directed by Daryl Cloran, is like ‘pools of sorrow, waves of joy.’ The production is mostly the original full length play, with songs by the Beatles spread throughout. Your brain chugs at first, trying to see how the two are related. They aren’t related […]
Alberta Theatre Projects’ production of The Black Bonspiel of Wullie Maccrimmon is comedic gold.
If you’re looking for a literary comedy, a clever and hilarious performance and a great time at the theatre, then you should hurry hard to watch Alberta Theatre Projects’ The Black Bonspiel of Wullie Maccrimmon. The production is such a fun story and is packed full of brimming talent, it’s definitely not to be missed. […]