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Continue reading →: Delightfully vicious melodramedy with laughs that bite in Creditors
First trip out to The Coal Mine Theatre last night to see the company’s production of August Strindberg’s Creditors, adapted by David Greig and directed by Rae Ellen Bodie. An intimate space (at 798 Danforth Ave., below the Magic Oven), Coal Mine is a storefront-style space – in this case,…
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Continue reading →: Short fiction – Born at the Drive-in
Hey all – One of my goals for 2015 (and for some time now) is to write more short fiction. Here’s a piece I recently submitted to the Toronto Star short story contest; it didn’t make the top three, but I thought you might get a kick out of it.…
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Continue reading →: Fear & loathing in real estate with a damn fine all-female cast in Jet Girls Productions’ Glengarry Glen Ross
And the Mametpalooza continues over at Red Sandcastle Theatre. (I saw Headstrong Collective’s marvelous production of Boston Marriage at Campbell House Museum last Saturday.) This time, it’s Jet Girls Productions’ ballsy all-female production of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross, directed by Anita La Selva. With this world premiere of the…
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Continue reading →: Razor sharp, mercurial wit as two women spar around their love in Boston Marriage
There’s a wee Mametpalooza happening in Toronto right now, with two exciting productions of David Mamet plays, featuring some fine local female actors: Headstrong Collective’s Boston Marriage at Campbell House Museum and an all-female cast in Glengarry Glen Ross at Red Sandcastle Theatre. I saw Headstrong’s Boston Marriage, directed by…
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Continue reading →: Spring Has Sprung?
Originally posted on Lizzie Violet: There is a lot of awesome happening in the month of April. Along with some exciting co-writing projects, I have a feature! I really hope the weather catches on that it is finally SPRING! We all need to get out of hibernation mode and…
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Continue reading →: Taking inspiration from Candice Sand’s “I Got This”
Decided the other day that Candice Sand’s “I Got This” is going to be my theme song for 2015. Check out the official video here: What’s your theme song for 2015?
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Continue reading →: Otherworldly spaces, unwitting celebrities, murder mysteries and tomatoes in NIF Week 3 program
Alumnae Theatre Company opened the Week 3 program of its annual New Ideas Festival (NIF) last night. This is the final week of the fest, running until March 29 up in the studio space. Here’s what’s on the menu this week: Rowing, Onward (by Eugenie Carabatsos, directed by Anne MacMillan).…
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