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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Discussion: THEATRE IN THE ROUND - why very little opportunity in Canada?

by Kevin Kibbey (special to The Charlebois Post)


A small Independent theatre company in Montreal regards ‘in the round’ theatre as the preferred method of staging plays whenever possible - even when there is a stage at the venue.

I was doing some research on 'theatre-in-the -round' because our latest play was written specifically for this form of theatre. 


Sunday, December 12, 2010

Sunday Feature: Come Blow Your (Own) Horn

By Gaƫtan L. Charlebois (with Barbara Ford and Estelle Rosen)


As small, indie and young companies get ready for Centaur's Wildside Festival and, soon after that, the Fringe—I remember, a few years ago when I was toiling at Hour, being asked for advice about how these kinds of companies should go about getting the word out.

I remember a few things I suggested (some of which sound puerile but which are, nevertheless, reflecting sad facts):