This Is Our Youth Reviewed By Roshael Slezash I went to the Revue Stage at Granville Island to attend the opening performance of the play “This Is Our Youth” presented by Midtwenties Theatre Society and Red Gate Arts Society. The play starts pitch black and opens on Dennis (Zack Currie) hanging out in his bachelor […]
TUTS chases blues away with Canadian-made musical The Drowsy Chaperone
The Drowsy Chaperone In it’s 71st season, Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) presents a very amusing comedy within a musical, The Drowsy Chaperone. The play begins with a lone man (Shawn Macdonald as Man in Chair) in his sombre apartment, rumbling on about being blue. He chases his blues away by listening to a vinyl […]
James and Jamesy In The Dark – In Review
James and Jamesy In The Dark was a show in which two characters discover that they are actually not the only ones in existence, and together they look for the “next stage” while they question who and why they are. The show was mostly lit by the unique headpieces worn by the two performers. Alastair […]
The Book Of Mormon – In Review
I’m not ashamed for toe tapping in my seat when the African tribe sang and danced to their version of the song “Don’t Worry Be Happy” while they did a dance that included giving God ‘the bird”! I warn you now that for a religious-themed show, there’s a lot of foul language and it covers […]