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Continue reading →: Audition notice for “Outside Mullingar” (Toronto Irish Players) — The Alumnae Theatre Company’s Blog
The Toronto Irish Players are holding auditions in late June for their fall production, which will be on the Main Stage of Alumnae Theatre. Outside Mullingar, described as “an Irish Moonstruck”, was nominated for Best Play at the 2014 Tony Awards. OUTSIDE MULLINGAR By John Patrick Shanley Directed by Harvey…
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Continue reading →: SOULO Theatre Fest: Hilarious & touching stand-up origin story in Finding Funny
After seeing the Soulo Salon at SoulOTheatre’s 2016 edition of the SOULO Theatre Festival, I stuck around at Red Sandcastle Theatre to see Daniel Stolfi’s Finding Funny. Set within the framework of an evening at a comedy club, Stolfi becomes a one-man line-up, playing the whole cast of characters, including…
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Continue reading →: SOULO Theatre Fest: Four personal, poignant journeys told with courage & humour in Soulo Salon
SoulOTheatre kicked off its fourth annual SOULO Theatre Festival on Thursday night at Red Sandcastle Theatre, hosted by the super positive, energetic and welcoming A.D. Tracey Erin Smith. Last night’s early evening performance Soulo Salon included four solo shows by performers who’ve done Smith’s 10-week soulo show class – short,…
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Continue reading →: Tantalizing treats & 2016-17 season sneak peeks @ Nightwood Theatre Dramatic Spring Social
It was a fabulous night of tantalizing treats and 2016-17 sneak peeks in very good company as Nightwood Theatre gave invited guests a sneak peek at its 2016-17 season at a Dramatic Spring Social, held at the home of Nightwood Board Chair Karon Bales on Wednesday night. The evening’s festivities…
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Continue reading →: Phantom City at 2 more Film Festivals — Patrick Jenkins Animation
It’s Tuesday! Time for another entry on my blog. I’m pleased to announce that my latest film Phantom City will screen at 2 more festivals: The 2016 Sydney International Film Festival in Australia in June and the 2016 New Zealand International Film Festival in Auckland in July. Thanks to curator…
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Continue reading →: Southern Gothic meets The X-Files (or does it?) in creepy, edgy thriller Bug
Toronto just got some more Tracy Letts Southern Gothic goodness, this time with a StudioBLR & Kid Switchblade indie production of Bug, directed by Jamieson Child, and opening last night at the Super Wonder Theatre (aka Gallery). In Agnes’s shitty hotel room somewhere in Oklahoma, Agnes (Lynne Rafter) and her…
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Continue reading →: Fire & water in magical, sensuous & moving She Mami Wata & The Pussy WitchHunt
d’bi.young anitafrika’s epic exploration of the Black diaspora, activism, divinity and sexuality in The Orisha Trilogy – starting with Esu Crossing the Middle Passage – continues with The Watah Theatre’s production of She Mami Wata and The Pussy WitchHunt: The Orisha Trilogy Part 2. Directed by Blakka Ellis, assisted by…
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Continue reading →: Short Film About Disabled Pup Earns Creators 59 Awards and Job at Disney — TwistedSifter
“The Present” is a graduation short from the Institute of Animation, Visual Effects and Digital Postproduction at the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg in Ludwigsburg, Germany and based on a comic strip by Fabio Coala. The short film was shown at over 180 film festivals around the world and garnered the team 59…
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