Long, winding, unable to see the light: all attributes of any government office, and of The Public Servant. Also taupe -- very, very taupe. This production, created by Theatre Columbus and presented by the Great Canadian Theatre Company in association with Canada’s Magnetic North Theatre Festival, offers lots of insight and inside jokes, but in … Continue reading “The Public Servant” Gets the Pink Slip
“The Public Servant” Seems Questionable for International Audiences
If you were to douse yourself in maple syrup, peameal bacon, and poutine, while shouting “O Canada” at the top of your lungs, you couldn’t beat The Public Servant at Canadian-ness. This Ottawa-pleasing show, produced by the Great Canadian Theatre Company in association with Theatre Columbus, aims to shine a light on the life of … Continue reading “The Public Servant” Seems Questionable for International Audiences
“The Public Servant” Showcases a Team of Talented Women
The Public Servant serves its public as a testament to the daily lives of many in our capital. A refreshing work of Canadian collective creation made by women, it is a part of Canada’s Magnetic North Theatre Festival at the GCTC. While it serves the public and possibly because of this, the show is simple, … Continue reading “The Public Servant” Showcases a Team of Talented Women
The New Ottawa Critics 