Kick up your heels! You have four more chances to see OKTC's Through the Looking Glass before it closes on August 3. A useful page for playwrights: 25 Things About Creating Characters. I grew up in a hockey family, with a cousin who now plays hockey professionally. I think this article is brilliant: 10 Sanity …
Survive or Thrive: Three Things to Consider Before Sending Your Kid to Theatre Camp
"I'M BORED!" The two most terrifying words a parent can hear... especially right in the thick of the summer. Perhaps you think it's way overdue for your child to have a new experience... or perhaps you just need a break from your kiddo for a while this summer. And your kid likes acting, don't they? Perhaps …
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Through the Looking Glass Opens Tomorrow!
Well folks, it's that time again! I think I say this for every show I direct, but it's hard to believe that OKTC's Through the Looking Glass opens tomorrow. It feels like we just started rehearsing; when in actuality we started way back in April. I am SO PROUD of the hard work that my …
Directing Youth with Yours Truly on Theatrefolk.com!
There's been a bit of radio silence around these parts... I closed Macbeth with The Voices Collective (check out our review on Donald's Dish here), then started work with the Port Stanley Festival Theatre youth theatre program, and OKTC's Through the Looking Glass opens on Saturday! It has been an insane couple of weeks, but …
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Macbeth Opens Today!
Photo Credit: Jeremy Hewitson The Voices Collective's Macbeth opens today at The ARTS Project! Very exciting! And we are featured in the London Free Press too: Macbeth with a gender twist. Macbeth. It’s a name well known in theatre, even to the non-theatre goer. And the story is nothing unfamiliar to the well-versed audience member. So how …
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