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Illustration by Jason Logan
October 2016 / Poetry

After the Theatre

September 13, 2016November 18, 2019 - by Elizabeth Bachinsky

Details seem to leave me the moment I want to write them, your soft round cheek now on my shoulder. How the doctors cut you out of me as if …

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Theatre

Off Script

June 23, 2016November 18, 2019 - by Erika Thorkelson

A dust-up between a playwright and a critic demonstrates the insidious sexism of the Canadian theatre world

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portrait of a woman
March 2015 / Theatre

Hard to Read

February 12, 2015April 10, 2020 - by Lisan Jutras

Sheila Heti doesn’t care what you think

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People in a town looking at a circus
Feature / September 2014

The Circus Comes to Charlottetown

September 25, 2014April 13, 2020 - by Michael Crummey

The accidental birth of a nation

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A woman sitting at a desk, petting her cat
September 2014 / Theatre

Finding the Words

September 9, 2014April 13, 2020 - by Eric Andrew-Gee

Linda Gaboriau’s struggle to translate a hit Quebec play

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A drawing of a woman with floral patterns around her
July/August 2014 / Theatre

What a Feeling!

June 23, 2014April 14, 2020 - by Bill Reynolds

The high-minded writer behind Flashdance the Musical

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Ballet dancers on stage
March 2014 / Theatre

Body Politics

March 6, 2014April 14, 2020 - by Kaija Pepper

Ballet BC leaps into the twenty-first century

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Man poses in front of curtains
Feature / January/February 2014

Notes on Albert Schultz

January 6, 2014April 14, 2020 - by David Macfarlane

The story of a master storyteller

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