Domestic violence in the theatrical spotlight
Domestic violence is a widespread problem at the best of times, but the stresses of the pandemic, economic…
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Learning to tell a story from the ground up
Everybody’s got a story to tell. Thanks to the Registry Theatre in Kitchener, the area’s young people can…
Theatre inspired by all things vintage
Stories can come from everywhere around us. Whether it is something we see, an experience we may have,…
Taking the dialogues from the page to the stage
Marion Reidel’s 2019 sophomore book Café Conversations contains short stories to which readers can readily relate. Meeting over…
Theatre companies forced to make adjustments this year
More of the economy is opening up under stage 3 of the provincial plan, but the entertainment industry…
Elmira Theatre Company celebrates 40 years
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Elmira Theatre Company would normally have staged something to mark the occasion. That…
The play’s the thing, even if it’s digital
Is the future of live performance digital? If so, the Elora Community Theatre (ECT) has a leg up…
Getting to the truth of the matter
On route to a courtroom confrontation that exclaims “You can’t handle the truth!” there’s plenty of tension and…
EDSS performers take Broadway under the sea
By Steve Kannon skannon@woolwichobserver.com The tropics, under the sea or otherwise, seem like a much better place to…
Family has a ghost of a chance at reconciliation
That “you can never go home again” may not be literally true, as witnessed not only by an…