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iPhoto caption: Photo by Kate Dalton.

REVIEW: Women of the Fur Trade makes a heartthrob of Louis Riel

There’s a war going on out there somewhere, and Louis Riel isn’t here.

By Aisling Murphy / Apr 18, 2024
iPhoto caption: Photo courtesy of Good Old Neon.

REVIEW: With cuts, Dead Elephants could be a stunner of a play

There's a pearl of a play embedded somewhere in Dead Elephants, and with further workshopping, I'd be thrilled to see it again. But at its present length, I'm left craving a less arduous journey to the payoff of the play's final breaths.

By Aisling Murphy / Mar 10, 2024
iPhoto caption: Festival artwork by Mishiikenh Kwe.

Weesageechak Begins to Dance invites artists and audiences to explore newness together

Weesageechak Begins to Dance is the annual festival of new and innovative First Nations, Métis, and Inuit theatre, opening on November 6 at Native Earth Performing Arts.

By Robyn Grant-Moran / Nov 6, 2023
iPhoto caption: Photo by Kaytee Dalton

REVIEW: Niizh at Native Earth Performing Arts

Peters’ play has all the hallmarks of a good rom-com: all the cheese, all the heart, all the stakes.

By Aisling Murphy / Apr 23, 2023