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Quebec Drama Federation Spring Calendar Launch at Rialto a Hit
They’ve got it, by Jove, they’ve got it. A showcase like the Quebec Drama Federation’s Spring Calendar Launch is meant to sell shows. Creating a party atmosphere in a nice venue is a great way to do...
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Fringe Festival Frankie Awards Nominations Announced, So Soon?
The Fringe Festival Frankie Award Nominations were announced yesterday. What I want to know is how do the judges do it? Or rather how many of them do it? Given that there are 110 shows, even at the...
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Hot new Flipside Comedy crew lampoons sex, violence & Habs vs Leafs fans...
Montreal stand-up comic Mike Paterson isn’t just a very funny man, but his mug is a classic comedian’s face, much like Lou Costello, Don Knotts and Bill Cosby. Folks can recognize him everywhere –...
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Teaching Hamlet, Gilbert and Sullivan and Free Beer
If it hadn’t been for Keir Cutler and Brett Watson doing a scene from Cutler’s fringe circuit hit, Teaching Hamlet, at the Quebec Drama Federation 2012 Winter Calendar Launch, tonight (Monday), there...
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Theatre Sainte Catherine: Montreal’s Hyperactive Venue
Theatre Sainte Catherine is one of the most active venues in town, constantly showcasing local fringe theatre, comedy and musical acts. The runs are short, so the shows often slip by without critical...
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Tweeting My Way Through the 2012 Fringe-for-All
It was a hoot. But I was exhausted at the end of three and half hours spenting tweeting my play-by-play on the Montreal Fringe Festival’s Fringe-for-All at Cafe Campus on Monday night. I just read...
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Is There Life After the Montreal Fringe Festival? Rasmussen, Nutter Move On Up
Montreal Fringe Festival stars Kirsten Rasmussen and Johanna Nutter are moving on up and going legit. Rasmussen (a.k.a. Kiki Razzle, the bunny girl in Blink Blink and a lady boxer in Tough!) has been...
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Bard Fiction: Shakespeare bites into a Royale with cheese
Movies transformed into plays are in vogue this fall. First The Graduate (based on Mike Nichols’s film) at the Segal Centre, then Opening Night (based on John Cassavetes’s film) at Théâtre de...
View ArticleBard Fiction: Shakespeare bites into a Royale with cheese
Movies transformed into plays are in vogue this fall. First The Graduate, then Opening Night, and now Bard Fiction.
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