Spotlight: Ann-Marie MacDonald
“This requires such a work ethic. This is not for the faint of anything.”
“This requires such a work ethic. This is not for the faint of anything.”
“What I see in her writing is a tremendous amount of character detail and an ability to create characters that contain contradictions, who are very much sitting inside the oppositions that exist within them. That to me is a real sign of a great writer, like a Chekhov.”
For Gillis, the invitation that occurs between the show and the audience exists in the music.
Shining the spotlight on Canadian playwright Erin Shields, who discusses making it in the theatre world with her play If We Were Birds and her new play Beautiful Man.
The idea that being an audience member is fundamentally inferior to being a playwright, or an actor, is something I very much disagree with.