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In Review: TNB’s ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ is a Magical Evening of Fantasy, Family and Christmas

Theatre New Brunswick’s The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe’s first performance saw a standing ovation after 90 minutes of talking creatures, sword-fighting and wide-eyed imaginative spectacle brought the audience to their feet. Directed by TNB’s Lynda Hill, dramatized by Joseph Robinette and based off the classic novel by C.S. Lewis, the play brings the power of imagination onto the stage and is the perfect family fun for the holiday season. Continue reading In Review: TNB’s ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ is a Magical Evening of Fantasy, Family and Christmas

In Review: ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ and ‘No Exit’ – TUNB Breaks Barriers and Explores Evil in Two Existentialist Comedies

Theatre of University of New Brunswick will be twisting minds, breaking walls and facing inner demons with its two plays The Real Inspector Hound and No Exit directed by Len Falkenstein and performed by members of The University of New Brunswick’s Drama 2173 class this week. Continue reading In Review: ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ and ‘No Exit’ – TUNB Breaks Barriers and Explores Evil in Two Existentialist Comedies

In Review: TNB’s Production of ‘Come Down from Up River’ Tackles the Power of Family with Witty Dialogue

It is a simple play with a simple plot, simple score and simple set. But the characters of the play, Come Down from Up River, which is mostly set in a modern-day Saint John couple’s living room, are anything but simple. Continue reading In Review: TNB’s Production of ‘Come Down from Up River’ Tackles the Power of Family with Witty Dialogue

In Review: Tomáš Kubínek Brings Some Much Needed Laughter to New Brunswick

According to his website, Tomáš Kubínek is a “certified lunatic and master of the impossible.” And after an hour-and-a-half experience of zany recollections and quirky interactions with the Prague-born Canadian-bred phenomenon, you believe it. Last night’s performance at the Fredericton Playhouse was a solid dose of laughter therapy. Continue reading In Review: Tomáš Kubínek Brings Some Much Needed Laughter to New Brunswick

Confederation Centre Announces 2019 Charlottetown Festival Musical Theatre Playbill

Exciting news for lovers of musical theatre: Prince Edward Island’s Confederation Center has announced the 2019 playbill for The Charlottetown Festival and they’re bringing back some popular shows from years past. As the largest musical theatre festival in Atlantic Canada, the list of performances for the upcoming year is packing a big punch. Continue reading Confederation Centre Announces 2019 Charlottetown Festival Musical Theatre Playbill