It’s that time of year again when Keyano Theatre’s season begins. “‘Excellent!’ I cried.  ‘Elementary,’ said he.”…‘He’ being Sherlock Holmes! To kickoff this year’s 4-Play Drama Series Keyano Theatre is excited to present Vancouver-based ACEproductions unique take on the classic crime tale of Sherlock Holmes – Holmes & Watson Save…

The amount of detail that goes in to a production the size of Into the Woods is astounding. Every hair is strategically placed, every lighting fade is on purpose, every leaf on every tree is planned. It takes big picture thinkers to come up with the ideas, themes and designs;…

Canada is often thought of as the United States’ awkward little brother…the northern country that is beautiful and kind, but doesn’t offer the same amount of talent or creativity. A lot of Canadians rely on our neighbours to bring us laughs, but we don’t have to! We have Seth Rogen,…

The East Coast and the West Coast are equally beautiful and equally full of talent but it is often the East our community turns to when booking touring acts and performers - not this time! If you live in Fort McMurray, or have spent any amount of time in the…

“I love improv because we are the masters of our fate.” — Colin Mochrie, long time improviser and comedian. This is exactly what happens to Dave Boutilier, co-founder of ThunderStruck Improv, every time his spontaneous theatre group practices and performs.

Have you ever wondered what makes a good actor? Or why some people are good, some people are great and some people are… not? Maybe it has something to do with how the person is wired; are they gregarious and outgoing or thoughtful and ­­­­pensive, in other words, are they…

The social [media] side of the script It’s well known that social media is a great tool to connect with people, reach out to like-minded citizens, promote all kinds of products, and occasionally witness a rant or two; but the impact it can have on community theatre is astounding. Think…

If you want to enjoy the magic of a theatrical production you can simply go buy a ticket to a show; but if you want to know what it takes to make a show a success you need to see what’s behind the curtain. Let’s shine a spotlight on certain…