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The play focuses on the relationship the two mixed martial arts fighters have with the sport and with each other. (Photo by Rob Galbraith/Little Guy Media)2016-03-12T22:44:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/03/07/cockroach-crawls-under-canadas-skin/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/unspecified-1.jpegunspecified-12016-03-07T19:09:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/02/24/hijinks-galore-suite-surrender-lands-at-stage-west/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/diva-wars.jpgDiva Wars2016-02-24T21:03:45+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/02/22/u-of-cs-scpa-knocks-molieres-the-learned-ladies-out-of-the-park/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/tqn_3202.jpgTQN_32022016-02-23T06:58:54+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/02/15/ground-zero-theatre-summons-the-force-for-boys-own-jedi-handbook/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/boys-own-jedi-handbook-0487-nb1_7067.jpgBoys Own Jedi Handbook 0487 NB1_70672016-02-18T16:58:42+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/02/11/its-always-wine-oclock-at-book-club/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/book-club-0636-nb1_6512.jpgBook Club 0636 NB1_65122016-02-12T01:31:37+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/02/06/thisislife-explores-ups-and-downs-of-social-media/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/12491843_1006792139393991_788647031823420344_o.jpg12491843_1006792139393991_788647031823420344_oThe cast of En Corps Dance Collective's #ThisIsLife. Photo Credit: Focus Sisters Photography.2016-02-06T07:12:55+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/01/30/world-premiere-vertigo-theatre-visits-calamity-town/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/tyrell-crews-as-ellery-queen-in-calamity-town-by-vertigo-theatres-bdp-mystery-theatre-series_credit-tim-nguyen.jpgTyrell Crews as Ellery Queen in CALAMITY TOWN by Vertigo Theatre's BD&P Mystery Theatre Series_CREDIT Tim Nguyen2016-01-31T05:42:36+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/01/28/life-death-and-the-blues-stages-a-musical-conversation-about-culture/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ldb-divine-brown-and-raoul-bhaneja-michael-cooper.jpgLife-Death-and-the-Blues-run-0042Divine Brown & Raoul Bhaneja in - Life, Death and The Blues. Written and conceived by Raoul Bhaneja A Theatre Passe Muraille Production In association w/ Hope and Hell Theatre Co. Directed by Eda Holmes Lighting Bonnie Beecher Starring Raoul Bhaneja, Divine Brown & band members:  Jake Chisholm - guitar, Tom Bona - drums, Chris Banks - upright bass Photo Michael Cooper Photographic Office- 416-466-4474 Mobile- 416-938-7558 michael@coopershoots.com 66 Coleridge Ave. Toronto, ON M4C 4H52016-01-29T00:40:15+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/01/25/the-little-prince-fails-to-stick-the-landing/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/littleprince498-jennas.jpgLittlePrince498-JENNAS2016-01-25T19:21:16+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/01/19/porno-death-cult-stages-unsettling-dance-theatre-meditation-on-faith/2016-01-19T23:13:52+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/01/17/like-a-bucket-of-spilled-paint-one-yellow-rabbits-calgary-i-love-you-is-colorful-but-a-total-mess/2016-01-18T14:18:37+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/01/13/paddle-song-stages-life-of-e-pauline-johnson/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/paddle-song-0324-nb2_5302-1.jpgPaddle Song 0324 NB2_5302 (1)2016-01-13T23:22:49+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2016/01/09/evalyn-parrys-spin-opens-the-30th-annual-high-performance-rodeo/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/evalyn-parry-spin-photo-by-jeremy-mimnagh.jpgevalyn parry SPIN - Photo by Jeremy Mimnagh2016-01-10T21:58:57+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/01/22/20-years-later-w-m-physical-theatre-shows-no-signs-of-slowing-down/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/waitingroomsinheaven.jpgWaiting Rooms in HeavenW & M Physical Theatre's newest work, Waiting Rooms in Heaven. Photo Credit: Aldona B Photography2015-12-19T05:45:49+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/06/21/tuplin-gets-personal-with-disconnected/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/tuplinpromo3.jpgDis/ConnectedMelissa Tuplin's Dis/Connected was presented by Sage Theatre's Ignite! Festival. Image provided by Sage Theatre.2015-12-19T03:47:26+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/01/29/keeping-dance-local-en-corps-dance-collective-provides-opportunities-for-calgary-dancers/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/theescapecast.jpgThe Escape CastEn Corps Dance Collective presents The Escape, Jan 30-31st at the Wright Theatre, 8:00pm. 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Photo Credit: Lillie Cameron2015-11-12T20:58:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/11/06/artists-collective-theatre-brings-arden-of-faversham-to-canada/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/fb_img_1446428792068.jpgFB_IMG_1446428792068Artists' Collective Theatre's Arden of Faversham by Unknown ran Oct 22 - 30 at Festival Hall. Imaged provided by Artists' Collective Theatre.2015-11-12T20:55:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/11/10/i-say-you-say-holt-takes-the-stage-for-shakespeares-will/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sagetheatre-nov04-2015-web-8256.jpgSageTheatre-Nov04-2015-web-8256Elinor Holt plays Anne Hathaway in Thiessen's one-woman drama Shakespeare's Will. Photo credit: McDonald Photography.2015-11-11T19:47:27+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/04/09/u-of-c-grad-student-working-to-bring-the-arts-social-sciences-together/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/melnyksherryltakingflight.jpgSherryl MelnykPlaywright Sherryl Melnyk after the staged reading of her new play Can't Cross a Bridge. 2015-11-09T19:50:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/04/23/post-show-discussion-gravel-vigneault-on-usually-beauty-fails/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/lucievigneault.jpgLucie VigneaultDancer Lucie Vigneault, opening night reception for Usually Beauty Fails. 2015-11-09T19:48:41+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/11/02/lets-do-a-puppet-show-ronnie-burketts-the-daisy-theatre-impresses/2015-11-02T23:30:20+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/30/fritters-in-kandahar-pours-a-warm-story-about-home-purpose/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/fritters-in-kandahar-0234-nb2_2716.jpgFritters in Kandahar 0234 NB2_2716Lunchbox Theatre is accepting non-perishable food items for the Veteran's Food Bank. Pictured, left to right: Amy Sawka and Barbara Gates Wilson. Photo Credit: Benjamin Laird Arts & Photo 2015-11-02T19:37:34+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/27/geoffrey-simon-browns-the-circle-empty-of-teen-spirit/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/10406700_10153506122541943_142834615439347547_n.jpg10406700_10153506122541943_142834615439347547_nGeoffrey Simon Brown's The Circle was produced by Alberta Theatre Projects as part of the Enbridge New Canadian Plays program. Pictured, left to right: Brett Dahl, Geoffrey Simon Brown, Eliza Benzer, Leanna Govier, and Daniel Fong. Image provided by Alberta Theatre Projects.2015-10-31T03:59:53+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/23/the-shakespeare-company-stages-refreshing-production-of-romeo-juliet/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/romeo-and-juliet-0266-nb2_2183_.jpgRomeo and Juliet 0266 NB2_2183_The Shakespeare Company's season opener Romeo & Juliet ran Oct 1 - 17 at Vertigo Theatre's Studio. Pictured: Lady Capulet (Chantal Perron), Nurse (Elizabeth Stepkowski Tarhan), and Juliet (Allison Lynch). Photo Credit: Ben Laird Photography.2015-10-26T20:19:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/19/theatre-calgary-stages-powerful-revival-of-millers-the-crucible/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/thecrucible-rodrigo1.jpgTheCrucible-RODRIGO1The cast of The Crucible. Photo Credit: Trudie Lee.2015-10-20T01:00:46+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/13/the-truth-or-some-version-of-it-theatre-bsmt-stages-draders-liar-at-motel-theatre/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/liar-1.jpgLIARTheatre BSMT's season opener Liar, by Brian Drader, ran October 6 - 10 at Motel Theatre. Pictured: Carolyn Ruether (Sherri) with Simon Tottrup (Jeremy) in background. Image provided by Theatre BSMT.2015-10-14T04:07:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/13/totally-rad-the-wedding-singer-comes-to-stage-west/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/1-the-band.jpgTheBandSammy (Ian Ronnigen), Robbie (Aidan Desalaiz), and George (Andrew McGillivray) are a hit at all the weddings in New Jersey. Image provided by Stage West.2015-10-13T18:22:17+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/07/ill-be-back-before-midnight-conjures-up-big-laughs-big-scares/2015-10-07T23:05:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/06/medea-boldly-reimagined-by-chromatic-theatre/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/chromatic-medea-rehearsal-013-1.jpgChromatic-MEDEA-Rehearsal-013 (1)Chromatic Theatre presents Euripides' Medea, its sophomore production. Pictured, left to right: Justin Michael Carriere, Carly McKee, Artistic Director Jenna Rodgers, Chantelle Han, Makambe K. Simamba, Ali DeRegt, in rehearsal. Photo Credit: Mike Tan.2015-10-07T04:41:57+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/10/04/misery-loves-company-vanya-and-sonia-and-masha-and-spike-opens-atps-201516-season/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/11988377_10153421866516943_3673586820713975351_n.jpgVanyaSoniaMashaSpikeDirected by Glynis Leyshon, Christopher Durang's absurd comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike opens Alberta Theatre Projects 2015/16 season. Left to right: Christopher Hunt, Lois Anderson, Sonja Smits, and Stafford Perry. Image courtesy of Alberta Theatre Projects.2015-10-05T01:38:10+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/09/18/lemoines-what-gives-sweeps-audience-off-their-feet/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/what-gives-0450-nb1_3018_.jpgWhat Gives 0450 NB1_3018_Stewart Lemoine's What Gives? opens Lunchbox Theatre's 2015/16 season. From left to right: Niel Minor, Jamie Matchullis, Katherine Fadum, Mathew Hulshof. Photo Credit: Benjamin Laird Arts & Photo.2015-09-18T18:59:37+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/09/15/labutes-the-money-shot-takes-aim-at-hollywood-fame/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/the-money-shot-0208-nb1_2407_.jpgThe Money ShotGround Zero Theatre and Hit and Myth Production bring Neil LaBute's Hollywood satire The Money Shot to Calgary. From left to right: Joel Cochrane, Brianna Johnston, Daniela Vlaskalic, and Chantal Perron. Photo Credit: Benjamin Laird Arts & Photo.2015-09-15T23:16:15+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/09/09/the-shoplifters-canadian-premiere-fizzles/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/theshoplifters-rodrigo2.jpgThe Shoplifters2015-09-09T15:07:27+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/08/12/a-pure-delight-smees-secret-wins-over-audience-at-calgary-fringe-festival/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/promo7.jpgPromo7https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dsc_0134.jpgDSC_0134https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ggw-20152.jpgGGW 201522015-09-05T00:14:07+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/08/25/hoodlum-theatres-debut-production-impresses/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nb1_1611.jpgForsooth, My Lovely2015-09-05T00:13:29+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/06/16/urban-curvz-theatre-takes-a-trip-across-legoland/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_0054-2.jpgLegolandPenny Lamb (Kelly Malcolm) and her younger brother Ezra (Matt McKinney). Photo Credit: Aldona B Photography.2015-08-22T04:54:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/08/04/gomes-and-haights-now-what-shows-weight-of-relationship-dynamics/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/brian-and-marina1.jpgBrian and Marina12015-08-09T04:24:41+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/08/05/trillo-and-arnistas-perpetual-wednesday-entertains/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/whitecollarcrimes-perpetualwednesday-p5.jpgWhiteCollarCrimes-PerpetualWednesday-p52015-08-06T05:04:37+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/08/02/helmuts-big-day-charges-forward-stumbles/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/helmut_calgary_postcard_side1.pngHelmut_Calgary_Postcard_Side1https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/helmut_poster_calgary.jpghttps://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/helmut_media1.jpgHelmut_Media12015-08-05T21:09:40+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/08/04/mercutio-tybalt-impresses-at-calgary-fringe-festival/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mandt_calgaryfringe2015_bychristait_web-0148.jpgMAndT_CalgaryFringe2015_byChrisTait_web-01482015-08-05T21:08:24+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/08/05/a-woman-of-a-certain-ages-honest-commentary-troubled-by-script-issues/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/awoaca-postcard-copy.jpgAWOACA postcard copyWendy Froberg's A Woman of a Certain Age runs as part of the 2015 Calgary Fringe Festival.2015-08-05T20:16:37+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/07/29/mir-andrews-a-picture-with-a-bull-a-mixed-effort-2/2015-07-29T16:46:24+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/07/25/ryan-grays-beneath-the-skin-travels-a-dark-compelling-path/2015-07-25T14:09:32+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/06/26/radioheaded-three-rocks-the-big-secret-theatre/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/radioheaded3-015.jpgRadioheaded 32015-06-30T01:34:03+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/06/21/macalpines-polonius-and-his-children-delivers-intense-family-drama/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/20150617_183011.jpgPolonius and His ChildrenAnna MacAlpine's Polonius and Children ran as part of Sage Theatre's 2015 Ignite! Festival. Pictured: John McIver (Polonius) and Brianna Johnston (Ophelia). Imaged provided by Sage Theatre.2015-06-24T18:47:42+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/05/15/theatre-and-biography-meet-in-mike-karen-karen-mike/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mk01.jpgMike, Karen, Karen, MikeMike Keir and Karen Johnson-Diamon. Imaged supplied by Verb Theatre.2015-06-22T05:48:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/04/27/spotlight-katherine-kumpula/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/kumpulakatherine.jpgKatherine KumpulaKatherine Kumpula.2015-06-18T00:55:46+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/12/11/fully-functional-starts-a-conversation-about-disability-sexuality-and-society/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/10714247_10152405014612676_9047861453923636094_o.jpgFully FunctionalFully Functional opened at the Joyce Dolittle Theatre inside The Pumphouse Theatre on December 3rd. Pictured (left to right): Stephen Henry, Gaelyn Thomson, and Kathy Austin. Photo Credit: Chantal Wall2015-06-14T06:10:29+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/01/08/staging-a-classic-u-of-cs-scpa-brings-west-side-story-to-calgary/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/wsstonymaria.jpgWest Side StoryTony (Ahad Mir) and Maria (Jocelyn Francescut) in West Side Story. Photo Credit: Citrus Photography.2015-06-14T05:57:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/03/19/the-old-trouts-spare-no-puppet-in-famous-puppet-death-scenes/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/famous-puppet-death-scenes-the-beast.jpgFamous Puppet Death Scenes- The BeastPictured, The Beast of Muggditch Lane by August Stainbrook: Act 1, Scene 1. Image supplied by Theatre Junction GRAND.https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/famous-puppet-death-scenes-nathaniel-tweak.jpgFamous Puppet Death Scenes- Nathaniel TweakNathanial Tweak, host and curator of Famous Puppet Death Scenes. Image supplied by Theatre Junction GRAND.2015-06-08T16:12:56+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/11/20/celebrating-45-years-dance-montage-and-the-importance-of-community/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dance-montage-2014-stage_008-iph-_wm.jpeg(Mis)Communication(Mis)Communication. Choreography by Meghann Michalsky. Directed by Matthew Hall. Music composed by August Murphy. Photo Credit: Wojciech Mochniej2015-06-06T01:39:01+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/03/12/momo-dance-theatre-springs-forward-with-i-didnt-wear-my-raincoat/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/477579_10150820257957676_711742776_o.jpgKathyAustinMoMoPictured, MoMo Dance Theatre's Performance Ensemble member Kathy Austin in "We Have Come To Be Danced." The show ran April 13 - 14, 2012 at the Vertigo Studio Theatre. Photo Credit: Matthew Brucker2015-06-06T01:24:49+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/06/03/theatre-transit-visits-matt-ben/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/day2-4.jpgMatt & BenMatt Damon (Kristen Padayas) and Ben Affleck (Carly McKee), startled by Good Will Hunting. Photo Credit: Justine Matsalla2015-06-04T16:37:21+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/06/02/dancers-studio-west-invites-emerging-artists-to-leap/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dswleap.jpgDSW LEAPSylvie Moquin and Dario Charles with Davida Monk, after rehearsal.2015-06-04T16:23:46+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/12/16/award-winning-playwright-trina-davies-talks-the-bone-bridge/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/trinadavies.jpgTrina DaviesPlaywright Trina Davies2015-06-03T01:48:10+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/01/16/undressing-the-dance-dancers-studio-west-latest-initiative-promotes-open-critical-dialogue/2015-05-27T05:49:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/04/20/usually-beauty-fails-lands-with-mixed-results/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/usually-beauty-fails-theatre-junction-4.jpgUsually Beauty FailsFrederick Gravel & GAG's Usually Beauty Fails opened April 18th at Theatre Junction GRAND. 2015-05-27T04:59:03+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/05/12/dads-in-bondage-breathes-enthusiasm-delights/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/img_0561.jpgDads in BondageLeft to Right: Kirk (Eric Wigston), Charles (Doug McKeag), and Joey (JP Thibodeau), "A Fistful of Pampers." Photo Credit: Nicole Zylstra.2015-05-26T23:00:40+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/05/09/before-the-night-takes-us-lurks-bumps/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/beforethenighttakesus.jpgBefore TheNight Takes UsKas Nixon as Alison in Ryan Reese's Before The Night Takes Us. Photo Credit: Colton Holmes.2015-05-10T03:40:09+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/06/28/214/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/robertmore.jpgRobert MorePlaywright Robert More, the Lunchbox Theatre.https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/dscf0282.jpgRobert MorePlaywright Robert More2015-05-05T00:10:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/04/14/world-premiere-meg-braems-a-worthy-opponent-delivers-big-laughs/2015-04-23T02:35:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/02/09/world-premiere-lunchbox-theatre-goes-speed-dating-for-sperm-donors/2015-04-01T15:06:42+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/03/26/world-premiere-ambition-leads-to-rough-waters-in-the-last-voyage-of-donald-crowhurst/2015-03-31T02:22:02+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/03/17/laughter-is-the-best-medicine-in-ivanka-chews-the-fat/2015-03-25T04:57:22+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/08/09/a-spectacular-journey-frivolous-fools-performance-wins-with-the-hudson-bay-epic/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/hudsonbayepic.jpgThe Hudson Bay EpicThe set of The Hudson Bay, before the performance.2015-03-23T22:13:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/02/26/storytelling-at-its-finest-kyall-rakozs-ludwig-lohengrin-enchants/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ludwiglohengrin.jpgLudwig & LohengrinKyall Rakoz's Ludwig & Logengrin runs at Motel Theatre, Feb 24 - 28, 2015. 2015-02-26T18:27:28+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/02/23/soulocentrics-dance-cabaret-features-diverse-original-works-by-local-national-dancers/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/allison-and-shelby-cooking-truths-1.jpgCooking TruthsShelby Jansen and Allison Zwozdesky duke it out in Cooking Truths, one of eleven works presented in Soulocentric's Dance Cabaret. Photo Credit: Ben Laird Arts and Photo2015-02-24T02:32:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/02/21/u-of-cs-scpa-clowns-around-impresses-with-creative-take-on-brechts-man-equals-man/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/brechtmanequalsman.jpgBrecht's Man Equals ManGaly Gay becomes the perfect soldier in Bertolt Brecht's Man Equals Man. Pictured (left to right): Natasha Strickey, Kristi Max, and Vince Mok.2015-02-24T00:22:59+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/09/23/dancers-studio-west-features-exciting-talent-at-the-33rd-annual-alberta-dance-festival/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/pamelatzeng5.jpgPamela TzengChoreographer/Dancer Pamela Tzeng, after the show.https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/hollyhocks-and-cacti.jpgHollyhocks and CactiChoreographer Serenella Sol's Hollyhocks and Cacti. Dancers: Valentia Dimitriou (front), Kimberly Powley (back). Phototographer: Tim Nguyen2015-02-16T03:47:32+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/01/15/coming-out-swinging-the-scpa-takes-on-west-side-story/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/americanjets.jpgAmerican JetsThe American Jets, led by Riff (Matthew Hall), are ready to rumble in West Side Story. Photo Credit: Citrus Photography.https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/10860841_780429695367192_5603527013226279791_o.jpgThe American Jets2015-02-16T02:47:48+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/02/10/the-weight-of-the-world-suffocates-in-duncan-macmillans-lungs/2015-02-11T05:00:23+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/01/31/w-m-physical-theatres-waiting-rooms-in-heaven-reflects-on-the-life-not-lived/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/waitingroomsinheavenwmdance.jpgWaiting Rooms in HeavenWMDanceW & M Physical Theatre's Waiting Rooms in Heaven. Pictured: Laura Henley and Wojciech Mochniej. Photo Credit: 2015-02-04T01:48:28+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/11/18/chromatic-theatres-debut-production-shows-promise-but-just-misses-the-mark/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_1474.jpgCowboy Versus SamuraiChester breaks down in front of Travis. Front to Back: Richard Hsi, Mike Tan. (Photo Credit: Miquelon Rodriguez)2015-01-21T22:41:36+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2015/01/18/beneath-springhill-the-maurice-ruddick-story-shines-light-on-canadian-hero/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/beneathspringhillmauriceruddick.jpgBeneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick StoryBeau Dixon as Maurice Ruddick in Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story. Photo Credit: Nicole Zylstrahttps://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/beneathspringhill.jpgBeneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick StoryBeau Dixon's Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story runs at Lunchbox Theatre from Jan 12 -24. Photo Credit: Nicole Zylstra2015-01-18T19:00:43+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/08/24/there-are-no-black-cowboys-ellipsis-tree-collective-impresses-with-the-world-premiere-of-john-ware-reimagined/2014-12-31T18:51:28+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/09/27/its-basically-sm-right-alberta-theatre-projects-takes-the-stage-with-venus-in-fur/2014-12-31T09:15:42+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/09/16/all-ears-for-ghost-river-theatres-production-of-tomorrows-child/2014-12-31T09:05:07+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/08/05/all-the-worlds-a-stage-eavesdropping-on-swallow-a-bicycle-theatre-at-the-calgary-fringe-festival/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/eavesdrop.jpgEavesdrop: The Coffee Shop ShowThe audience waiting for the performance to begin.2014-12-31T08:21:01+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/08/06/moon-dinosaur-theatres-paleoncology-delivers/2014-12-30T06:14:16+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/12/13/theatre-bsmts-duranged-is-a-fun-bizarre-evening-at-the-theatre/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_1588.jpg'dentity CrisisJane loses grasp of reality and her own identity in Christopher Durang's 'dentity Crisis. Pictured (left to right): Alan Johnson, Hayley Feigs (Back), Elisa Benzer (Front), DJ Gellatly. Photo Credit: Chelsey Fawcett 2014-12-19T23:43:26+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/12/18/lunchbox-theatres-with-bells-on-brings-that-holly-jolly/2014-12-19T01:14:01+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/11/10/world-premiere-theatre-calgarys-liberation-days-is-a-sentimental-look-at-the-past/2014-12-10T05:25:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/12/05/wchs-drama-hits-all-the-right-notes-in-our-town/2014-12-10T05:23:54+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/11/25/why-we-remember-jakes-gift-is-a-heartfelt-tribute-to-veterans/2014-12-10T05:21:01+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/11/28/scpas-bloody-poetry-is-a-tense-fascinating-affair/https://joyfulmagpies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bloodypoetry.jpgBloody PoetryPercy Bysshe Shelley (Brett Tromburg) Spirals Into Madness. Photo Credit: Citrus Photography2014-12-10T05:17:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/12/02/theatre-encounters-production-of-the-dumb-waiter-disappoints/2014-12-03T21:52:56+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/11/09/if-only-we-could-let-it-be-what-it-is-macivors-a-beautiful-view-asks-whats-in-a-name/2014-11-25T21:13:36+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/10/27/heavy-challenging-nicolas-billons-butcher-commands-our-attention/2014-11-25T21:10:34+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/10/06/its-a-scary-old-world-lunchbox-theatres-the-life-history-of-the-african-elephant-delights/2014-11-22T05:20:45+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/08/01/the-calgary-fringe-festival/2014-11-12T00:44:18+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/08/08/scared-stiff-bare-bones-productions-wilma-may-and-her-tight-white-socks-fails-to-impress/2014-11-12T00:37:56+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.com/2014/10/15/never-tell-maritimers-the-odds-fire-exit-theatres-halo-sparks-discussion-about-faith-and-family/2014-10-16T04:07:55+00:00monthlyhttps://joyfulmagpies.comdaily1.02025-11-15T01:40:09+00:00