by Colin Thomas | Nov 13, 2015 | Review
I really like this dying thing. I’ve been participating in TBD, Radix Theatre’s immersive theatrical experience. It’s based on The Tibetan Book of the Dead, which is all about guiding the soul through death to rebirth. Every day for 21 days, folks...
by Colin Thomas | Nov 10, 2015 | Review
Hey writers. Through a program called Vancouver Manuscript Intensive, you can get yourself a personal mentor. And the mentors are pretty great. They include: Karen X. Tulchinsky (screenplays), Claudia Casper (novels), and Shaena Lambert (novels and short stories). The...
by Colin Thomas | Nov 9, 2015 | Review
I want to give a shout-out to Heather Redfern, the executive director at the Cultch. Already, this fall, I’ve seen three remarkable shows in Cultch venues. The Australian acrobats who performed A Simple Space at the York reminded me of the wild joy of being in a...
by Colin Thomas | Nov 6, 2015 | Review
I’ve got two very different shows to recommend this week. Mike Bartlett’s Cock is a comedy about an existential crisis of sexual identity. John has been living with M, an older man, but falls in love—much to his surprise—with W, a woman. John can’t...
