GOD THE DAUGHTER (Vancouver Fringe)

GOD THE DAUGHTER (Vancouver Fringe)

In her monologue, Patricia van der Meer reveals that, when she was five or six, she believed she was the second coming of Jesus Christ. Then she got a pair of red Buster Brown shoes and loved them so much she realized she was vain — not holy. That’s about it. There’s...
PLAN V (Vancouver Fringe)

PLAN V (Vancouver Fringe)

The two sections of Plan V are so distinct they might as well be different scripts. The shorter one works. In the longer, opening section of her solo show, Eleanor O’Brien takes on the persona of Mama V, a pink-track-suited proselytizer in the revolutionary Pussy...
A CABARET OF LEGENDS (Vancouver Fringe)

A CABARET OF LEGENDS (Vancouver Fringe)

Peak experience. Really. Tymisha Harris’s A Cabaret of Legends had me in tears. Harris’s voice is so rich and pitch-perfect, it feels surreal sometimes that she’s singing live. A celebration of Black female singers, A Cabaret of Legends overflows with substance....
FOURTH AVENUE (BROOKLYN) – (Vancouver Fringe)

FOURTH AVENUE (BROOKLYN) – (Vancouver Fringe)

You’ve got to love a whodunnit in which the who is capitalism. In Fourth Avenue (Brooklyn), which is being performed by co-creators Emily Louise Perkins and Moti Margolin, a guy named Boris is being interrogated because he’s suspected of murdering the...