Throughout this Fringe I’ve seen brilliant musicals, extended stand up routines, stunning improv and heartbreaking confessionals ... man are we ever lucky to have the Fringe Other
The Wetaskiwin-based Waterworks Players put on a literal singing clinic, all five actors working absolute wonders with the material Other
I loved this thing. It was silly, absurd and energetic. The casting was perfect, and the ensemble felt strangely familiar, in a good way Other
Tracy brings along with her on this retelling of her life, captivating the audience with her smile and honest reflections Other
Victor & Victoria’s Terrifying Tale of Terrible Things 4 stars out of 5 Stage 11, Varscona Theatre, 10329 83 Ave. Victor and Victoria are twins — a precocious pair of highly imaginative children who have been left alone while their parents are out of town. Tucked into an off-kilter bed made with skull sheets and […] Events
Here’s hoping the show will be part of the Fringe holdover series, to be announced Aug. 22 at noon Other
Overall, it was a fun romp, and it’s a show you could see more than once, since guest artists rotate Economics
Nikki’s salon is absolutely hopping, a steady stream of clientele looking for everything from a quick clip to a more serious colour correction Other
Jon Blair’s one-man show makes a lot of apt commentary about the world as we know it Other
Using his music career as the through line, he deftly explores growing up, grief and loss Other
For one hour, Karin Fekko shares with brutal honesty and shamelessness her experiences of living with multiple sclerosis after getting diagnosed 20 years ago Economics
The entry point of Serry’s play is just the tip of the iceberg, as he guides you through an early life filled with constant turmoil and tragedy Other
It’s almost like they’re the ghosts of Macbeth, Banquo, Duncan and Lady Macbeth, forced to reenact their tragedy every day Other
The trio had excellent comedic timing and chemistry as they found humour in topics like menopause, social circle scandals, and their relationships with their mothers Events
Though Undiscovered Country is a work of fiction, it feels real Other
It’s unblinking, deeply felt, and very surreal Science
Zander is the master of awkward comedy, a clown who will stare you down until you are on the floor laughing Other
Nobody needs to know anything about contemporary dance to understand why the audience loved this Viva Dance show Other
It’s an absolutely uproarious romp through the life of a middle-aged British woman Events
Delightfully insane, and happily lecherous in turns Other
