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“Sweat” Takes a Look at the Seeds of Trump’s America

October 31, 2018
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The play “Sweat”, comes with a bit of a fanfare. It won the Pulitzer Prize last year (for Drama), and during its Broadway run was heralded as showcasing the zeitgeist of our age, the blue-collar discontent which was in part

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“The Ones We Leave Behind” Tackles Urban Loneliness and Leaves You Transformed

October 28, 2018
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There are plays that tug at your heartstrings and you know, once you’ve witnessed them, that they will never leave you. “The Ones We Leave Behind” is just such an experiential piece that stays with you because it talks about

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Franz Lehár’s “The Merry Widow” is a Visually and Musically Scintillating Operetta

October 24, 2018
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Bathed in extravagance and out-of-this-world costumes and set design, Franz Lehár’s “The Merry Widow” was a smash-hit on its opening night in Vancouver at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. This operetta is an indulgent treat! It is a marvellous display of

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“A Brief History of Human Extinction” Ponders Our Dystopian Future

October 19, 2018October 19, 2018
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The year is 2178. The last woman on earth is haunted by a question: Do humans deserve a second chance? Granted, it didn’t work out great the first time. Homo-sapiens’ insatiable appetite for earth’s resources has created optimum conditions for a deadly

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“Vancouver Guldasta” is a Refreshing Welcome

October 7, 2018October 7, 2018
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When I walked into the Culture Lab, I was welcomed into a home. It felt familiar, with floral couches and pictures of the Golden Temple, which I am accustomed to seeing in many Punjabi Sikh homes. “A Vancouver Guldasta”, thus,

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“Dear Elizabeth” at Fringe 2018

September 18, 2018
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“Dear Elizabeth”, Wunderdog Theatre’s most recent project, explores the thirty year relationship between American poets Sarah Bishop and Robert Lowell. From 1947-1977, the literary duo shared the ups and downs – divorces, the death of a partner, the birth of

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Fringe 2018 Reviews

September 18, 2018
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The Other Side of the Flood   “The Other Side of the Flood” is a one-man show that sheds light on the traumas we face from political action, or lack there of, war and violence through our investment and ubiquitous

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