Most people have never heard of Jack Kirby, yet the name Stan Lee rings a bell, as does Captain America, the Fantastic Four or the Avengers. Jack Kirby (nee Jacob Kurtzberg) is the creative artist behind many of the most legendary comic book characters and Sage Theatre’s King Kerby by Crystal Skillman and Fred Van […]
Vern Thiessen’s play Shakespeare’s Will builds on the speculation of Shakespeare’s relationship with his wife Anne Hathaway and the meaning behind his will after his death. Sage Theatre’s production of the play, in the intimate setting of the Joyce Doolittle Theatre in Pumphouse Theatres, is thorough and thoughtful although a little long.
What happens when you get four strangers in a six-week-long community centre drama class? A lot. Relationships form and are dissolved, and tiny wars are waged. It’s the narrative behind Sage Theatre’s Circle Mirror Transformations. Four people enroll in Marty’s (Coralie Cairns) class including her husband James (Dave Brindle). There is 16 year old Lauren […]