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Three actors juggle 17 roles in Lighthouse Festival’s The Hound of the Baskervilles

“[I’ll] be taking off a full tweed suit and putting on a Victorian dress,” says actor Andrew Scanlon. “There will be a lot of coordination that needs to go on.”

By Nathaniel Hanula-James / Jun 11, 2025
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REVIEW: Doris and Ivy in the Home explores aging with heart and humour 

Norm Foster’s Doris and Ivy in the Home, directed by Jane Spence, is an exploration of friendship, love, and intimacy amidst the inevitable process of aging.

By Janine Marley / May 27, 2024
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Murder at Ackerton Manor pays homage to Agatha Christie with a puzzle box of laughs

“All the tropes are in there,” assures playwright-director Steven Gallagher. “There’s a German professor, a dowdy British monarchist, a Southern belle.” Naturally, a murder ensues, and the culprit must be found.

By Nathaniel Hanula-James / May 16, 2024

REVIEW: You’d have to be a grinch not to like Lighthouse Festival’s Jack and the Beanstalk

You’d have to be a real grinch not to like this take on Jack and the Beanstalk, a panto perfect for Port Dover and Port Colborne.

By Taylor Marie Graham / Dec 14, 2023