Walking into the theatre space at the Gladstone for Century Song, presented as part of the Ontario Scéne festival, nearly took my breath away. I wasn’t sure what to expect from this show produced by the renowned Volcano Theatre that describes the show as being a “performance hybrid” that intertwines classical singing, new music played … Continue reading “Century Song” Brings Innovation to the Stage
“Who Killed Spalding Gray?” Leaves Much to be Desired
One of the first performances I was ever really struck by while doing my undergrad was during my fourth year in a class called Theory of the Theatrical Event taught by Dr. Daniel Mroz. In this class we watched a number of archived performance videos, but Spalding Gray’s Swimming to Cambodia is one that I’ll never forget. … Continue reading “Who Killed Spalding Gray?” Leaves Much to be Desired