This week’s interview features the cast of Crave – Alex Dawkins, Sarah Emslie and Gabriel Richardson – which is being staged as part of the Fringe Theatre’s off-season by local indie company StoneMarrow Theatre. Local theatre news includes the expansion of the SkirtsAfire festival, The Roxy Theatre's continued efforts to rebuild after the fire five years ago, and Theatre Network's new fund for the commission of new plays. Also, a review of Everybody Loves Robbie currently running in Northern Light Theatre's season.
Show notes and listings:
Mel's review of Everybody Loves Robbie
SkirtsAFire festival expands to three neighbourhoods in 2020
Donate to the Capital Campaign to rebuild The Roxy Theatre
Morris Foundation/Theatre Network Fund for Commission of Plays
Julius Caesar and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, playing as part of the Winter Shakespeare Festival, Malachite Theatre, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, until Feb 2
The Witch of Edmonton: staged reading, Winter Shakespeare Festival, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Jan 22
Everybody Loves Robbie, Northern Light Theatre, Studio Theatre in ATB Financial Arts Barns, until Jan 25
Cost of Living, Citadel Theatre, until Feb 2
The Professors, Rapid Fire Theatre, Zeidler Hall in Citadel Theatre, until Feb 1
Crave, Fringe Theatre, Backstage Theatre in ATB Financial Arts Barns, until Jan 25
Diavolo, Alberta Ballet, Jubilee Auditorium, Jan 21 – 22
Happy Birthday Baby J, Shadow Theatre, Varscona Theatre, Jan 22 – Feb 9
