Arts, Culture and Entertainment in Montreal
Abby Elizabeth for Curtains Up Montreal winters are brutal. The season becomes especially difficult once the holidays are over and we’re left with a sugar addiction, high visa bills and extremely frosty temperatures. Luckily the city is full of great ideas, creative people and genius collaborations. And…theatre goers who look forward to the unordinary, something […]
Abby Elizabeth for Curtains Up Montreal is a beautifully diverse city bursting with creative life. Known for it’s artistic flair, eccentric locals, horrendous politics,prominent fashion/ music scenes and cheeky oversexed nightlife. Montreal is definitely a breed of its own. Especially when it comes to theatre…
By Sharman Yarnell Photos by Andy Gryn We’ve all done it: Sat on a bus or metro, or on a bench in a park and marvelled at some of the oddities that pass by – some scruffy, some snobby and pristine, others youthful and noisy or elderly and even noisier. One thing for certain is, […]
by Carolyn Flower, Published in The Montrealer March 2013 Geordie Productions has been presenting live English theatre for family audiences since 1980. They continue to stay in touch with the pulse of what’s happening in the world around us and attempt to open the eyes, hearts and minds of young people and their families. Their […]
By Sharman Yarnell for Curtains Up How very brave – a scene done it total darkness. Hallelujah! The scene is found on the Centaur Theatre stage in Dance Me to the End On/Off Love. Another scene done inside a small, tight box, with a candle, in the nude. The confined dancer rotates and twists her […]
What better fodder for a play than a family at odds. Simply delectable.Centaur has started the season with a stellar piece of Theatre.A family that has lived in a creaky old farmhouse for eons and has had difficulty making ends meet living off the land. It is a family with an angry 19 year old […]