LIVE REVIEW: Winter in Summer a perfect little folk fest
It was the perfect day for a festival – the intense summer heat dulled by a cool breeze, the city spread out across the horizon in the near distance. Last as the opening evening of the Winter in Summer festival sponsored by Steamwhistle at the Edmonton Ski Club (more or less the site of the […]
LIVE REVIEW: First Time at a Burlesque Show? Spotlight Cabaret’s got your back
Prologue The show is sold-out. The ceiling is lined with massive crystal chandeliers, but the lighting somehow remains moody. At the front of the room is a stage — only one small step up from the ground but further elevated by the plush red curtains that flank it and the star-speckled curtain behind. The curtain […]
HOCKEY: In the Box with Brent & Craig
Looking Back & Looking FOilward Where were we? Oh right! Hockey! Oilers and such! Instead of recapping games from the past two weeks, the boys at In The Box breakdown what’s happened the last little bit, and look towards an actual playoff push and run? Crazy. We know. Craig Douglas … And we’re back. After […]
HOCKEY: In the Box with Brent & Craig
Leafing Montreal The Oilers sit and sit and sit as the real world cancels three games against the Canadiens last week. Upon their return they pick up 3 points against the Leaves, who also somehow picked up 3 points. (Boy loser points are dumb) Let’s unpack this week in a locked down Oil country! Brent […]
HOCKEY: In the Box with Brent & Craig
Oil Spring The Oilers keep rolling this week with three straight wins after a one goal loss to the Flames on Monday. McDavid proved himself (yet again) as the best player on planet earth, and Mike Smith is getting some (dumb) consideration for the Vezina at 11-3. Are Craig & Brent going to let this […]
THEATRE STREAM: NLT’s The Look Reveals Tragedy of Fashion
The name of Alexa Wyatt is a familiar one if you have a subscription to ACORN (or any number of other international TV streamers.) Wyatt is an extremely prolific Australian writer/producer responsible for such global hits as McLeod’s Daughters, Janet King and Police Rescue. Back in 1992 she found time to write a play called […]
