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REVIEW: GCTC’s Benevolence transports audiences to the dark humour of small-town Quebec

Benevolence is a great example of GCTC’s strengths as a company; it is moving, polished, and enjoyable for just about anyone.

By Eve Beauchamp / Dec 11, 2023
Show artwork for GCTC's Benevolence — an apple, sliced in half, with people on it. iPhoto caption: Art by Trish Lindstrom

GCTC brings pitch-black comedy Benevolence to Ottawa

Fanny Britt’s Governor General’s Award-winning play will run from December 5 to 17 at the Irving Greenberg Theatre Centre in Hintonburg.

By Liam Donovan / Dec 4, 2023

REVIEW: Wildfire at Factory Theatre

Wildfire’s content and its structure are tangled such that explaining either in too much detail will spoil the other.

By Aisling Murphy / Jun 4, 2022

Spotlight: Soheil Parsa

In a life already full of fascinating chapters, Soheil Parsa has turned another page. Early this summer, Parsa stepped down as co-artistic director of Modern Times, the theatre company he co-founded three decades ago with Peter Farbridge. The “dream” now for Parsa, as he characterizes it, is to work as a freelance director, liberated from fundraising and administrative responsibilities.

Written by Karen Fricker, Photography by Dahlia Katz / Oct 8, 2021