by Colin Thomas | Sep 17, 2016 | Review
Leave a Comment The Orbweaver is so good that having seen it makes me feel better about being alive. Seriously. It’s fantastic. Written and directed by Paula Zelaya Cervantes, The Orbweaver tells the magical realist story of Elena and Quiron, starting when they’re...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 16, 2016 | Review
Leave a Comment The Nether at the Vancouver Fringe is darkly intriguing and absolutely worth seeing. There’s one performance left: Saturday, September 17, at 6:00 at the Firehall. Make it a sell-out, Vancouver. In Jennifer Haley’s complex script, which is set in the...
by Colin Thomas | Sep 9, 2016 | Review
Leave a Comment So far, I’ve seen 12 shows that are playing the Vancouver Fringe Festival. (I saw nine of them in Victoria.) The leader of the pack is The Ballad of Frank Allen, a hilarious buddy comedy about a guy who is accidentally miniaturized and takes up...