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Music & theatre fest happenings – right now & upcoming

life with more cowbell wrote 2 days ago: Hey all – I’m continuing a hiatus of sorts as I take some time to get ready to move (now … more →

Tags: Music, theatre, black swan, Inspirato Festival, Red Sandcastle Theatre, Shaun Devlin, Short Plays, solo show, SoulOTheatre

Alumnae Theatre's Big Ideas 2013 coming May 8 - 121 comment

life with more cowbell wrote 3 weeks ago: Alumnae Theatre Company’s annual Big Ideas festival of works in progress – organized and progr … more →

Tags: theatre, Big Ideas, Works in Progress, New Play Development group

audience & critics comment on “The Killdeer”

alumnaetheatre wrote 1 month ago: “This show really had me. I was reeled in. Strange and quite absorbing. Very nicely acted, bea … more →

Tags: 2012/13 season, The Killdeer, Barbara Larose, Blythe Haynes, Canadian theatre, Christopher Hoile, James Reaney, Joanne Sarazen, Michael Vitorovich

Some wacky fun time theatre shouts

life with more cowbell wrote 1 month ago: Hey kids! Busy times for this bloggergal last week, so happy to be slowing things down a bit this we … more →

Tags: theatre, Music, Comedy, Red Sandcastle Theatre, Alexander Showcase Theatre, Open mic, The Killdeer, Young Frankenstein The Musical, In Loo Of

Magic & mayhem in a small town – Alumnae Theatre's The Killdeer4 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 1 month ago: A rural kitchen with lavender walls, wallpapered below the chair railing on one side and paneled wit … more →

Tags: theatre, Anne Shepherd, Barbara Larose, Blythe Haynes, Ed Rosing, Ellen Green, James Reaney, Joanne Sarazen, Margot Devlin

Alumnae Theatre Company presents “The Killdeer” , April 12-27, 2013

alumnaetheatre wrote 1 month ago: The Killdeer by James Reaney Directed by Barbara Larose  “It’s love’s solution to the puzzle of hatr … more →

Tags: 2012/13 season, The Killdeer, Alice Munro, Barbara Larose, James Reaney, Pamela Terry

Shades of love & relationships in New Ideas Week Three program1 comment

life with more cowbell wrote 2 months ago: Dark humour, the philosophy of love and relationships, and the use of storytelling as a theatrical d … more →

Tags: theatre, New Ideas Festival, Works in Progress, Short Plays, My Red Feather Boa, Eglinton, My Friend's Best Friend's Boyfriend, Dead French Philosophers and What We Mean When We Talk

More fine plays in progress – New Ideas Week Two program4 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 2 months ago: Another series of fine works in progress at Alumnae Theatre Company’s New Ideas Festival (NIF) Week … more →

Tags: theatre, New Ideas Festival, Readings, Works in Progress, Short Plays, The Deepest Trench, over the edge, Pieces of Penelope, two-actresses

So much fun coming up!1 comment

life with more cowbell wrote 2 months ago: Thought I’d take a moment to post about some ongoing/upcoming arts events. Alumnae Theatre Com … more →

Tags: theatre, Music, spoken word, Comedy, Poetry, Dance, Red Sandcastle Theatre, Marcus Walker, Nightwood Theatre

New Ideas Fest opens with a very strong Week One program1 comment

life with more cowbell wrote 2 months ago: Alumnae Theatre’s New Ideas Festival (NIF) turned 25 last night as it kicked off its opening night o … more →

Tags: theatre, New Ideas Festival, Readings, Works in Progress, stalled, Say The Words, revelation, Still waters, Short Plays

Falling - final rehearsal3 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 2 months ago: Our last rehearsal yesterday. Tweaking rhythm. Tone. Transitions. Falling is a work in progress – no … more →

Tags: theatre, New Ideas Festival, falling, jamie johnson, play reading, Work in progress

Falling rehearsals - we got rhythm1 comment

life with more cowbell wrote 2 months ago: We got rhythm. Saturday’s rehearsal – in the studio again – was about rhythm and nuance. Mostly, it … more →

Tags: theatre, New Ideas Festival, Ed Rosing, falling, jamie johnson, pat mccarthy, play reading

An excavation of mothers & daughters in Midden2 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 3 months ago: First off, let’s get a big question out of the way – I know it was a big one for me. What the heck i … more →

Tags: theatre, Toronto Irish Players, Maureen Lukie, Sharon Taylor, Barbara Taylor, Cliona Kenny, Lucy Farrell, jennifer hough, Midden

Falling rehearsals - Heather Hill's Second Chance resonates4 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 3 months ago: As I was going about some housework on Sunday afternoon – shortly after I uploaded the previous post … more →

Tags: theatre, Music, New Ideas Festival, drake underground, Heather Hill, Leuty Station CD, falling, second chance

Falling - first rehearsals2 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 3 months ago: As some of you know, I auditioned for Alumnae Theatre Company’s New Ideas Festival 2013 and, after b … more →

Tags: theatre, New Ideas Festival, rick jones, Ed Rosing, falling, jamie johnson, Jake Simpkins, Cora Matheson, Ruth Miller

Happy Valentine's Day!

life with more cowbell wrote 3 months ago: Happy Valentine’s Day, all! It’s so cliché – not to mention annoying and sad … more →

Tags: theatre, Music, Moments, spoken word, Poetry, Lizzie Violet, The Beautiful And The Damned, valentine's day, New Ideas Festival

A Woman of No Importance time travels to 1985 @ Alumnae Theatre1 comment

life with more cowbell wrote 3 months ago: The tagline reads: “It’s not your great-aunt’s Oscar Wilde!” Make no mistake, Alumnae Theatre Compan … more →

Tags: theatre, Andy Fraser, Paul Hardy, A Woman of No Importance, Oscar Wilde, Andrew Batten, Gillian English, Sophia Fabiilli, James Graham

The Next Big Thing online interview12 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 5 months ago: I was invited by my friend writer/blogger/poet/editor Lizzie Violet to participate in an online inte … more →

Tags: theatre, Movies, writing, spoken word, Poetry, Lizzie Violet, Dawna J. Wightman, Patrick Jenkins, Animation

Fond farewell to The Drowning Girls4 comments

life with more cowbell wrote 5 months ago: Alumnae Theatre Company’s production of The Drowning Girls closed on Saturday night to another … more →

Tags: theatre, The Drowning Girls, Ed Rosing, theatre set


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