Tag: playwrights

Theatre has a reputation for edgy plays and ‘going there’ that few other mediums can match. There’s something about being metres from the site of something horrible taking place that truly lets it sink in. As one of the only forms of popular entertainment for a good chunk of history, theatre was one of the…

Theatre might not have the close-up intimacy of books or the infinite scope of film, but is still with us after thousands of years thanks to the ways in which playwrights have managed to push the limits of our imagination. If you’re new to theatre in Alberta, or if you’ve still got gaps in your…