Montreal Theatre

REVIEW: The One reflects stories around the real world of online dating

Today, with so many many different apps and dating sites like Tinder, Bumble, Coffee Meets Bagel, Plenty of Fish, Hinge, Happn, Match.com, and OKCupid, it’s become customary among younger generations to ask a complete stranger out online solely based on some photos and online interactions via messaging, rather than finding love through meeting people in-person. […]

Arts and Entertainment featured Theatre

REVIEW: Montreal Fringe-for-All showcases bold and promising talent

Now in its 29th year, the St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival showcased its local programming at Club Soda on Monday evening. Throughout the three-hour showcase, 63 companies each had two minutes to promote their show on stage. The Fringe’s annual programming is selected entirely by lottery with no restrictions on what can be performed by festival […]

Film/TV Music Varia

Montreal’s Modern-day Minstrel – Jess Abran

“If you’re betwixt and between, trust the one with red hair.”– O.R. Melling, The Hunter’s Moon   This would be the fairest of introductions before (and after) hearing the honestly pining voice of local Jess Abran: singer, actress and spokesperson. An alternative, folk, trip/hop artist from who has been playing music since childhood, Jess knew […]