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An American Look at London Theatre: April 2009
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An American Look at London Theatre. Monday, 27 April 2009. REVIEW: “Rookery Nook”. I like farce. When done well it provides an entertaining night out with lots of laughs and a canny look at the peculiarities of social norms and morals. It’s a comforting form of entertainment where the entire piece is dictated by rules and form (like panto) and the creativity comes in exploiting these and finding something new to say within. Making sure the play runs in Noises Off. That’s not to say that everything ...
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Variation #68: Deanna Fleysher » Praxis Theatre
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Awards & Media. May 29, 2014, by Aislinn. Variation #68: Deanna Fleysher. Two kinds of hell by Charles Bukowski. I sat in the same bar for 7 years, from 5 am. The day bartender let me in 2 hours early). Sometimes I didn’t even remember going back. It were as if I were sitting on the barstool. I had no money but the drinks kept. To them I wasn’t the bar clown. But the bar fool. But at times a fool will find a greater. It was a crowded. A viewpoint: I was waiting for. But as the years wasted on. 8220;oh, I...
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Civil Debates » Praxis Theatre
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Awards & Media. December 4, 2015, by Praxis. Civil Debates 4: CLIMATE CHANGE. ANNOUNCING THE RETURN OF CIVIL DEBATES! Monday December 14, 730PM @ Theatre Centre, 1115 Queen Street West. Admission PWYW (Pay What You Want). We began to think that as theatre companies we should be doing this live in a space with human bodies. And so, building on the success of our three previous debates on Creative Cities. And Idle No More. On the ethics of receiving arts funding from drivers of climate change. Is a Toronto...
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Never Miss The Harolds (2014) » Praxis Theatre
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Awards & Media. May 22, 2014, by Praxis. Never Miss The Harolds (2014). Since 1995, The Harold Awards. Have come to represent the independent and hard-working spirit of Toronto’s vibrant theatre community. To be Harolded is an honour of the highest subversive order. Awards are bestowed from one individual to the next in recognition of an outstanding and often under-recognized dedication on or off the stage. 2013 House of Paul Bettis Haroldee, Maria Popoff remembers the man behind the mayhem:. I am told t...
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Toronto Fringe 24-Hour Playwriting Contest Winner: Katie Housley » Praxis Theatre
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Awards & Media. July 12, 2014, by Praxis. Toronto Fringe 24-Hour Playwriting Contest Winner: Katie Housley. Katie Housley Winner of the 2014 Toronto Fringe 24-Hour Playwriting Competition. WINNER OF THE 24 HOUR PLAYWRITING CONTEST, PRESENTED BY THE PLAYWRIGHTS GUILD OF CANADA:. Midnight on a Monday. After an emotional day at work, an aspiring sitcom writer finds an unlikely ally in a subway station kiosk owner. Location: Tarragon Theatre Solo Room. Date: Sunday July 13th. Toronto Fringe Festival’s. Since...
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#FactoryTheatreOpenings » Praxis Theatre
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Awards & Media. October 8, 2014, by Michael Wheeler. Left to Right: Aislinn Rose, Praxis Artistic Producer and Bunker Producer; Michael Wheeler, Praxis Artistic Director; Carly Chamberlain and Tanya Rintoul, NTS Directing Students. The Art of Building a Bunker. Ok so i got my invite to. The Art of Building a Bunker Opening today. How did you pick the guest list? Well, it was a collective effort, given that this production is a partnership between Factory and Quiptake. Due to it starting on social media.
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I, Bad Guy: Origin Stories–Part Four
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I, Bad Guy: Origin Stories–Part Three. I, Bad Guy: Origin Stories–Part Five ». I, Bad Guy: Origin Stories–Part Four. October 3, 2014. Betrayed by Eric, Robbie is alone in his desire to become a supervillain. Meanwhile, Eric has agreed to go to an interview at Agatha’s workplace, PaperClips, an office supply store. You Saved My Muffin! I don’t want to say it again, Bobby–. Robbie grabbed the door. Favor? This is a pretty shitty favor. Do you realize how long it took me to drive here? The Dealer put a fing...
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Towards a Holy Theatre: June 2011
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Towards a Holy Theatre. One Unitarian Universalist Playwright's Quest to Find a Sacred Theatrical Space. Saturday, June 11, 2011. Yesterday, I was on a panel discussion about blogs and the internet for playwrights at the Dramatists Guild Conference. It was a really great informal discussion led by Robert Ross Parker, and the panel included myself, Tim Bauer. If you're blogging to sell yourself or your script, it shows. If you're blogging because you're excited about an idea, it also shows. And th...But t...
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Larry Pontius | Playwright and Screenwriter
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The Chant of Archimedes Bey. May 31, 2016. Just above Venus, 1803. Master Belmore summoned Bey to his apartment in the middle of the night. Bey nervously made his way across a foggy London as fast as he could. He had never been called at such an hour. Upon knocking on a great wooden door, Bey’s mentor whispered from the other side, Is that you? And it was his mentor who had introduced Bey to his future wife. He had been like a father to both and was shocked, then, uncomfortable, and then, finally, de...