Every Brilliant Thing
Every Brilliant Thing is a delightfully funny play about depression, but it’s not depressing. It’s also no surprise that the Guild theatre’s first indoor play of the season is about connection.
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Brian Fidler
Subversive and sexy
After an absence of two decades, eight low-rent vaudevillians trying to evade the secret police in...
Read MoreDownfall of a Salesman
The Guild Theatre will launch its 2018–19 season this week with Lawrence and Holloman, a darkly hilarious two-hander by award-winning Canadian playwright Morris Panych.First produced at Toronto’s Tarragon Theatre in 1998, it...
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Spelling it out
Mary Sloan was only vaguely aware of the 2005 smash Broadway musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, when she learned that the Guild Theatre’s artistic director, Brian Fidler, had picked it as this year’s season finale.
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Hand to God
Lust, grief, denial and repression (not to mention demonic possession) in the bible-belt town of...
Read MoreGood Night, Good Morning
Ann-Marie MacDonald’s award-winning comedy Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) has been around for almost 30 years, but Brian Fidler and Clare Preuss are convinced it will still play well to contemporary Whitehorse...
Read MoreIdentity Crisis
What does it take to make a puppet show that is also a stage show and a live-action video all in one?A script, a bunch of performers, some music. Lights, cameras, action.And cardboard. Miles of cardboard, according to Edward...
Read MoreSplattering Comedy
Whitehorse, it seems, has such an insatiable appetite for high-camp horror that the Guild Theatre has added another week to its run of Evil Dead: The Musical.The spring break-themed romp comes with a caution: if you intend to...
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