by Colin Thomas | Sep 9, 2017 | Review
For the first time, I have a guest critic on my blog. Welcome, Deneh’Cho Thompson! Here’s how Deneh describes himself: “Deneh’Cho Thompson (Dene) is a mixed-race First Nations writer, director, actor, and arts administrator based in Vancouver....
by Colin Thomas | Sep 8, 2017 | Review
Hey kids! Here are three more reviews for you. Top picks so far: Six Fine Lines, Hyena Subpoena, and Brain Machine. I will keep posting until Tuesday at least, so keep comin’ by! BRAIN MACHINE Looking for a Fringe show that uses the word hagiography?...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 6, 2017 | Review
I’ve already seen 12 Vancouver Fringe shows. That’s not because I can time travel—the Vancouver Fringe opens tomorrow, September 7, and runs until the 17th— it’s because I know how to buy a ferry ticket. I sailed across the Georgia Strait to see the...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 1, 2017 | Review
This post is shameless. It’s my birthday and I want you to give me something. But wait! You’ll benefit too! Last year, just after I’d written all of my Fringe reviews, the Straight told me that the paper no longer required my services as a critic....