Are there things that you expect when you think of the story behind Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women? You probably expect a fiery and imaginative Jo, who constantly is in conflict with the youngest sister Amy. Maybe a loving Marmee and the peacemaker Beth would be almost serene. Theatre Calgary’s production of Little Women is […]
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Smart, funny and witty: Theatre Calgary’s ‘The Importance of being Earnest’
“Everything in moderation, including moderation.” This Oscar Wilde quote is a stand out line from The Importance of Being Earnest and is one of the lines in the play that Theatre Calgary’s Artistic Director Stafford Arima picked out of the show. It seems to capture the spirit of this production of Wilde’s famous play. It’s witty, funny […]
The dial on Theatre Calgary’s Million Dollar Quartet could be turned up a notch or two
In Memphis Tennessee, on the 4th day of December in 1956, four rock and roll stars came together at Sun Records’ studios. Jerry Lee Lewis wasn’t a star yet, and Sun Records was taking a risk on him. Carl Perkins was there to work on some songs and Elvis Presley along with Johnny Cash stopped […]