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iPhoto caption: Kiana Woo, Andrew Prashad, Georgia Findlay, and Isaiah Kolundzic in 'Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey.' Photo by Raph Nogal.
Clowning duo from The 39 Steps returns to GFT in Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey
“You have so much license to be so silly. There are so many stupid jokes in this show in the absolute best way," says Isaiah Kolundzic.
iPhoto caption: Laura Del Papa, Hilary Scott, and Lara Lucia in 'Brontë: The World Without.' Photo by Raph Nogal.
GFT’s Brontë: The World Without is a window into the ordinary lives of literary icons
Directed by Helen Juvonen in Guild Park and Gardens’ Greek Amphitheatre, The World Without follows sisters Emily, Charlotte, and Anne Brontë — the authors of Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, respectively.
iPhoto caption: Byron Abalos in 'The Veil.' Photo by Raph Nogal.
REVIEW: The Veil brings stripped-down psychological thrills to the Crow’s Theatre Studio
While the world premiere solo show’s attempts at societal critique sometimes lack precision, director Helen Juvonen’s subtle, atmospheric production makes for an unnerving horror theatre experience.
iPhoto caption: Janelle Hanna in 'Heratio.' Photo by Raph Nogal.
REVIEW: Guild Festival Theatre’s ambitious Heratio wanders through a thicket of subplots
Genevieve Adam’s world premiere script plunges into the smouldering wreckage of Hamlet, twisting its narrative with conspiracies, disguises, and a heavy dose of meta-humour.