‘Cinema Québécois’ leading the wave

Robert Besson. Photo by Film Reference Library, Toronto.

at Pacific Cinematheque through the month of April is a Robert Bresson retro- spective. [Read more...]

A richly textured love story at the Arts Club Theatre

Marci T. House as Esther

Intimate Apparel is a diverse tale bound in tight colourful corsets, made of fabric from around the world. The play unfolds themes of desire, repressed by expectations, class and race in the early 1900s. [Read more...]

The Arts Club builds bridges in the reinvention of a Greek myth

Actress Laara Sadiq

Margaret Atwood reverses the famous myth of The Odyssey and gives the stage to Penelope herself in The Penelopiad, playing at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage until Nov. 20. [Read more...]

Battling divisions in theatre production of Us and Them

Us and Them – The Cultch

The fundamental question explored in the play Us and Them by co-directors David Diamond and Kevin Finnan, is “if it’s only us here, who are the ‘they’ we are creating?” Us and Them, showing at The Cultch (Historic Theatre) on Venables Street, is a production which merges traditional and formal theatre. [Read more...]