Theatre
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Theatre | June 29th 2010
Plays on the fringe expand in the Exchange District
“There is a boundary that cannot be crossed in mainstream theatre,” said John Bent Jr., the head of sound at the Manitoba Theatre Centre Mainstage. “But at the Fringe ... anything goes.” more »
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Theatre | March 31st 2010
No boys allowed?
Barbara Gehring and Linda Klein, the creators/performers of the 2007 Fringe Festival hit Girls Only: The Secret Comedy of Women, have returned to Winnipeg, and they’re up to their old tricks. more »
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Theatre | March 24th 2010
The stylist and the souse
Rita wants to be educated; she wants to know everything. more »
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Theatre | March 17th 2010
Blood cuts deep
Vancouver playwright Kevin Loring’s contemplative Where the Blood Mixes is a strange beast of a play, one which plays heavily on parallels and contradictions. more »
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Theatre | March 10th 2010
Putting the pieces together
The University of Winnipeg's fourth-year Devised Theatre class is promising theatre-goers a unique experience with its latest production. more »
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Theatre | March 3rd 2010
Theatre of the impressed
Three years ago, 26-year-old playwright and University of Winnipeg graduate Daniel Thau-Eleff boldly took the stage in Winnipeg and presented a challenge. more »
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Theatre | March 3rd 2010
An endearing look Back
The set of the world premiere of Looking Back – West at the MTC Warehouse Theatre is striking to say the least. A large war monument in the centre of the stage is framed by two simple picnic benches against a backdrop of screens portraying the peaceful greenery of New York City’s Madison Square Park. This human construction of nature, along with the contrast between the intimidating monument and the quiet park, dominates the themes throughout Robert Lewis Vaughan’s bittersweet play. more »
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Theatre | February 24th 2010
The Caravan of Courage
Not since Manitoba Theatre Centre's legendary production in 1965 has Mother Courage and Her Children graced a Manitoba stage. For that show, MTC founder John Hirsch directed, Zoe Caldwell starred and people flocked from all around to Winnipeg to see it. more »
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Theatre | February 3rd 2010 | 4
Fen is flawless
Caryl Churchill displays her acute sense of relationship tension in all of her work, but Fen truly captures how our relationships with others shape who we become. more »
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Theatre | February 3rd 2010
Play is creative and resonant with room for improvement
The University of Winnipeg Department of Theatre and Film showcase their creativity and range of talents in the production of Caryl Churchill’s Vinegar Tom. The students did not simply recreate Churchill’s powerful feminist script exploring the horrors of the witch trials in 16th and 17th century Europe; they gave it a personal touch. more »
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