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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Theatre Etiquette: How to Be a Great Audience Member, Part 2

Theatre Etiquette: How to Be a Great Audience Member, Part 2

I wrote a post about audience etiquette back in 2013 and thought it would be sufficient to remind people to be good audience members, but after recently attending a musical and having to suffer through some extremely rude audience members sitting behind me (and I use "sitting" loosely -- read on for more details), I …

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Pics Or It Didn't Happen: London Fringe 2014 Redux

Pics Or It Didn’t Happen: London Fringe 2014 Redux

Hard to believe that the London Fringe Festival is done and over... sadface.  I'm definitely going through withdrawal, even though I didn't have a show in the Fringe this year.  And despite the fact that I didn't have a show in the Fringe, I was still all over the place this year!  Take a look! …

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The Retro Electro Sideshow is coming…

Source WHERE:  Nuit Blanche - downtown London ON WHEN:  One night only: Saturday June 14, 2014 - 7 pm til 1 am WHAT:  A crazy collection of contraptions and contrivances constructed to engage, amaze and amuse the milling masses.  Frivolous fun. WHAT THE WHAT?! From Uber Cool Stuff's blog: Run away and join the circus! …

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