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Continue reading →: Audition notice for New Ideas Festival 2014
Originally posted on The Alumnae Theatre Company's Blog: It’s ramping up! The lineup of plays/writers/directors was announced yesterday (see the post titled “New Ideas Festival 2014 – the lineup!”); now the 26th annual New Ideas Festival of world premiere short works seeks actors. Non-union actors of all ages (18+) and…
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Continue reading →: Loads of laughs in Siobhán Dungan’s radio play The Receptionist – one night only December 6
Hey kids! More big fun coming at a one night only reading of Siobhán Dungan’s radio comedy The Receptionist, where eight actors (including the playwright) play approximately 120 different characters – and I’m one of those actors! Here’s what playwright/actor Siobhán Dungan’ has to say about this big wacky fun…
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Continue reading →: Interview with photographer Lisa MacIntosh
i love the feeling of a camera in my hands. it means stillness and the opportunity to capture moments in time whether such moments are happy or tinged in sadness. some moments just are and to the naked eye they pass without impact. these are the moments that matter to…
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Continue reading →: A celebration of music & musicians – Shannon Butcher’s EP Butcher Sings Baker
Shannon Butcher celebrated the launch of her new EP Butcher Sings Baker, performing two sets of songs from the Chet Baker songbook at Paintbox Bistro last night. Accompanying Butcher, an amazing three-piece band: Jake Wilkinson on trumpet, Ross MacIntyre on bass and Mark Kieswetter on keys. Opening the first set with…
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Continue reading →: FireWorks Roundtables – who & what & when
Originally posted on The Alumnae Theatre Company's Blog: Opening night approaches for Alumnae Theatre Company’s new FireWorks series: Wednesday, November 13. See October 18 post for the background on FireWorks, and the three plays which will be showcased. Go to http://www.alumnaetheatre.com (click on Shows and choose FireWorks) to view this…
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Continue reading →: Robert Chandler surprises with striking canvasses in Scratch exhibit @ Fran Hill Gallery
Dropped by Fran Hill Gallery last night for opening of Robert Chandler’s “Scratch,” an exhibit of new paintings. The first thing that strikes me about Robert Chandler’s paintings is the colour. In some cases, colours that you’d never have thought would work together – like pink, red and orange –…
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Continue reading →: Angela Saini takes a leap of faith, life & love in upcoming EP Leap
Leap of faith. Leap of life. Leap of love. Singer/songwriter Angela Saini’s new EP Leap launches a week from today at the Rivoli. In the five tracks on Leap – a fusion of pop, funk, Motown, blues and even a bit of alt country – Saini has created a narrative…







