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For Trip the Light Collective, Ottawa Fringe ‘is a sandbox of creativity’

“Fringe is really like a sandbox for creativity,” says the award-winning collective. “[We’re] seeing where we can go outside of the box. It’s stories we want to tell and it's stories that reflect our experience.”

By Eve Beauchamp / Jun 7, 2024
iPhoto caption: Photo of Brendan Healy by Dahlia Katz.

In Canadian Stage’s latest project, Brendan Healy ponders his own queer inheritance

“So much of the conversation around AIDS is around absence and what we lost,” says Canadian Stage artistic director Brendan Healy. “But we haven’t lost everybody. There are survivors and there are people who are living with HIV, thriving. [The Inheritance] is a space for an audience, for a society, to just be with presence.” 

By Nathaniel Hanula-James / Feb 17, 2024

REVIEW: Trace at Theatre Passe Muraille/ReDefine Arts

Sharp, personal, and deeply moving, Trace at Theatre Passe Muraille doesn’t quite fit under a single label. It’s a solo show, yes, but it’s a solo show featuring a large...

By Aisling Murphy / Apr 29, 2023

Bingo Halls, Beatles Documentaries, and Land Acknowledgments

So glad to hear that poor-ass, backwoods, racist motherfuckers — who are dumb enough to actually film themselves in the act — still aren’t allowed to murder innocent people of colour in the United States. So there's that, at least.

By Tony Nappo / Dec 7, 2021