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Continue reading →: Big shiny panto fun with Panto Players’ Sleepy Beauty @ Red Sandcastle Theatre
Sheets and coloured fabric, plus some artfully custom cut tape and green felt, become castle walls and turrets, and an enchanted forest. All part of the magic and imagination at Red Sandcastle Theatre – in this case, for the Panto Players’ production of Sleepy Beauty – The Tale of the…
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Continue reading →: Gone fishin’ – happy holidays!
Not actually going fishing, but it is that time again, folks. Time to take a wee break and reflect on a year that’s coming to a close and look forward to the new year ahead. Cowbell is going on hiatus until the New Year – but fear not, gentle reader,…
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Continue reading →: A marvelous evening @ Mini-Soulo Festival, ft. Bits & Pieces by Diane Flacks & Katie Ford
Last night’s program for Tracey Erin Smith and SoulOTheatre’s Mini-Soulo Festival at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre was a multipurpose, big fun event that combined theatre fundraiser, love-in and new solo works. Smith played auctioneer throughout the evening, calling out fabulous items that included a ukulele lesson from Jodi Pape…
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Continue reading →: Love letter to the universe – The De Chardin Project @ Theatre Passe Muraille
“It’s a love story about the origins of the universe.” – The De Chardin Project playwright Adam Seybold When you enter the mainspace of Theatre Passe Muraille (TPM) to see Adam Seybold’s Dora Mavor Moore-winning play The De Chardin Project, the space has been re-imagined, with the audience positioned around…
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Continue reading →: An early holiday treat – Alexander Showcase Theatre’s A Christmas Carol
A wonderful evening of fun and festivity at the Papermill Theatre last night at Alexander Showcase Theatre’s (AST) opening night of their adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, a special wine and dine gala that featured a very tasty and highly digestible pre-show Christmas dinner. Directed by Vincenzo Sestito,…
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Continue reading →: SummerWorks announces Progress line-up
SummerWorks, in partnership with the Theatre Centre announced the line-up for its inaugural Progress international festival of performance and ideas, running Feb 4-15, 2015. The curatorial partners for Progress include: Why Not Theatre, Volcano Theatre, Videofag, FADO Performance Art Centre, Dancemakers, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and Canada’s National Arts…
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Continue reading →: “Slap Shot!” at the OCADU Book Arts Fair + Flip Book workshop!
Originally posted on Patrick Jenkins Animation: New entry at my blog at Bitlanders: “Slap Shot!” at the OCADU Book Arts Fair + Flip Book workshop! Please click here to read it! Also I’m running a two hour Flip book workshop for children Ages 9 and up at Pegasus Studio in Toronto…
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Continue reading →: The haunting beauty of porcelain – Clare Twomey’s Piece by Piece @ Gardiner Museum
3 original figurines 6 makers 2,000 replica statuettes Artist Clare Twomey’s remarkable, interactive exhibit Piece by Piece is on now at the Gardiner Museum. Inspired by the museum’s commedia dell’arte collection, Twomey and five other makers created molds of three figurines (Leda, Harlequin and Scaramouche) and produced 2,000 statuettes. The…
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