by Ottawa Fringe
June 21, 2011
by Andrew Alexander “It’s called The Search for a Reason for a Murder,” describes Devon Hyland, the guy in the blue shirt. “You have to say it slow like that to get the words right,” adds Connor Thompson, the guy in the red shirt. You can tell just by talking to them how well they… Read More
by Ottawa Fringe
June 19, 2011
by Andrew Alexander “I feel like in my own life, I’m feeling like a vagabond,” says Duncan Cameron, an elf-like young man dressed in one of the most colourful vests I’ve ever seen. “I just graduated from high school, I’m moving to France to continue studying, I feel like I don’t really have a home…. Read More
by Alain Richer
June 19, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen – June 19, 2011 by Patrick Langston Last Gig of Lenny Breau Colin Godbout At Royal Oak Laurier, Saturday, June 18 Yes, there was his drug use, restlessness and eventual murder. But the late Canadian guitar legend Lenny Breau was, above all else, a musician, and that’s the focus of this fine show… Read More
by Alain Richer
June 18, 2011
Ottawa XPress – June 16, 2011 by Jean-Thomas Tremblay Avant-garde and offbeat, the Ottawa Fringe Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary with a host of cutting-edge productions The Suckerpunch Actor, writer, director and singer Brent Hirose will take over the stage of the SAW Gallery with his latest solo show, The Suckerpunch. The Winnipeg artist has built… Read More
by Alain Richer
June 17, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen – June 18, 2011 by Patrick Langston Every Story Ever Told Monster Theatre At Arts Court Theatre Ryan Gladstone is a very funny man. He’s also talented: he has to be, to try telling every famous story ever written – from the ancient Epic of Gilgamesh to War and Peace to Rocky (including… Read More
by Alain Richer
June 17, 2011
DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY, JUNE 24, AT 11:59 PM If you followed the 15 Days of Fringe Previews we ran on this site in the days leading up to the festival, you may have seen the preview video Piece O Pie Productions put together for their show, eXs and Ohs. Watching that video – and… Read More
by Ottawa Fringe
June 17, 2011
“I’m the straightest Dyke you’ll ever meet,” says Mikaela Dyke of her name – it’s clearly something she’s had to tackle head on. Humour is her tool of choice, braced by warmth and modesty, making her very easy to talk to. Mikaela is performing in a one-woman show, Dying Hard, at the Club SAW venue… Read More