Monthly Archives: December 2017

MR. SHI AND HIS LOVER: GUEST REVIEWER SOPRANO STACIE DUNLOP DISCUSSES A CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED PRODUCTION AT THE TARRAGON NOW BOUND (JANUARY 3-13) FOR THE OTTAWA’S NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE…….ARTISTS ON THE ARTS

Posted on December 21, 2017 by strecker

JAMES STRECKER: This was your second visit to Mr. Shi and His Lover at the Tarragon and your fourth time seeing the show since its premiere at Summerworks, so how exactly did your experience the forth time differ from the … Continue reading →

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EDWIN HUIZINGA: VIOLINIST, TEACHER, MULTI GENRE & MEDIA EXPLORER RECALLS: “MANY TIMES, WALKING OFF STAGE WITH MY DEAREST FRIENDS, WE HAVE LOOKED AT EACH OTHER AND ALL FELT LIKE JUST WALKING BACK ON STAGE AND PLAYING THE WHOLE CONCERT OVER AGAIN RIGHT THEN AND THERE……THOSE MOMENTS ARE SO SPECIAL… BUT LIKE ANY HIGH, THERE IS NO WAY TO ACTUALLY RELIVE IT”…. A REVIEWER’S INTERVIEW WITH PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Posted on December 12, 2017 by strecker

JAMES STRECKER: If you were asked for 50 words for an encyclopedia to summarize what you do, or have done, in the arts, what would you say? EDWIN HUIZINGA: With the help of my friends, I find myself constantly creating … Continue reading →

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EVAN BULIUNG: LEADING ACTOR EXPLAINS “THEATRE IS NOT MOUNTED ON A WALL, IT IS A LIVING BREATHING ORGANISM THAT CHANGES FROM SHOW TO SHOW, SO TO BASE CRITIQUES ON ONE SHOW IS MOOT. I WOULD HOPE MOST GOOD REVIEWERS WOULD KNOW AND APPRECIATE THIS” … A REVIEWER’S INTERVIEW WITH PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Posted on December 8, 2017 by strecker

JAMES STRECKER: If you were asked for 50 words for an encyclopedia to summarize what you do, or have done, in the arts, what would you say? EVAN BULIUNG: We​ ​gather​ ​together​ ​as​ ​a​ ​group​ ​of​ ​performers​ ​with​ ​generally​ ​low​ … Continue reading →

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MARTHA HENRY: ACTOR/DIRECTOR, FORTY-TWO YEAR VETERAN OF THE STRATFORD FESTIVAL – AND PROSPERO IN THE TEMPEST OF STRATFORD’S 2018 SEASON – DECLARES “WE ARE MOVING TOWARD A REALIZATION THAT OUR NOTIONS OF CASTING, OF WHITE DOMINANCE IN THE THEATRE, ARE BEING NOT ONLY CHALLENGED BUT BLOWN TO SHREDS…… THE WORLD ITSELF IS CHANGING AND THE THEATRE IS IN THE VANGUARD”.. A REVIEWER’S INTERVIEW WITH PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Posted on December 6, 2017 by strecker

JAMES STRECKER: If you were asked for 50 words for an encyclopedia to summarize what you do, or have done, in the arts, what would you say? MARTHA HENRY: Oh, good grief. “I work in the theatre.” JS: What important … Continue reading →

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