Theatre New Brunswick is launching their new TNB Next Stage series in STU’s Black Box Theatre this week with the modern classic A Doll’s House. Katie Swift – who plays the show’s female lead, Nora – said the series couldn’t have found a better place to start than on campus. “Campus has an energy about [...]
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This isn’t the Hamlet you remember from high school. That is, unless your class happened to study a live show of William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy that featured professional theatre talent from across North America. “If Shakespeare bored you in High School – don’t worry,” says the show’s director Lee Kinney. “This entirely modern production of [...]
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The sun was just starting to go down as the crowd followed their spear-wielding guides to a large tree. We unfurled our blankets and mats and sat on the ground, talking amongst ourselves. A hiss rang out from the woods. We looked around but couldn’t seem to find where it was coming from. A shrill [...]
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Dodge sits in a living room populated only by tiny knick-knacks and minimal furniture, an old country couch and a dull television. As the sun comes up on another day he’s trying to drown his wife’s tired cry out with a baseball game and stolen shots of whiskey. Theatre UNB’s Buried Child bounces between engaging [...]
Continue reading …If you’ve ever felt frustrated in your quest to attract the attention of a girl, Liam knows how you feel. An intellectual, he finds himself in a bad spot, going crazy over a girl who really dislikes him. The conclusion he arrives at, “people are dumb as shit,” is one playwright Step Taylor said explains [...]
Continue reading …Natalie Jarvis – The Aquinian It was an average morning for Matthew Hines. He woke up in his Fredericton apartment and prepared himself for a day of work at the Regent Mall. As usual, he logged onto the Ontario Colleges website to see if he had been accepted to the George Brown theatre program. When [...]
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Karissa Donkin – The Aquinian Leo Hayes students take the stage Feb 10-13 Students from Leo Hayes High School will bring a classic story to life on the Playhouse stage this week. “Willy Wonka” premieres Feb. 10 and runs until Feb. 13. One of the reasons why director Kathy VanGenne chose “Willy Wonka” for this year’s [...]
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Ryan Hebert THE AQUINIAN Jake’s Gift will be at the Playhouse for just Wednesday Oct. 14th at 8pm as its tour across the East Coast continues. The play has two characters. There is Jake, a uniformed eighty-year old World War 2 Veteran and Isabelle, a ten year old French child who challenges him to [...]
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