Interview
Louis Riel: A Comic Strip Stage Play
Interview with Zach Frazer about his remounted production. [read on]
Month: August 2017
Do
Photos of Dîner en Blanc 2017
Photos of the annual elegant dining event in Montreal. [read on]
& Other Quebec Curios
1864: A Great Coalition & Other Quebec Curios
Problems existed almost from the very beginning of the Province of Canada’s new system of government. It seemed to achieve not only the semblance of a democratic system but also the gradual assimilation of the [read on]
Do
Erin Hall Talks Ladyfest
Organizer Erin Hall talks about the annual comedy festival celebrating women. [read on]
Festivals
NDG Arts Week Not Blown Over
Many events for NDG Arts Week are still taking place despite a massive storm that tore through the main event space. [read on]
& Other Quebec Curios
1858: Louis Riel & Other Quebec Curios
In 1858, a young man arrived in Montréal, unknown to many but a select few who had seen his potential as a scholar back in Manitoba. This man, Louis Riel, was supposed to become a [read on]
Festivals
Photojournal of Montreal Pride Parade 2017
Photos of the supportive and joyous participants in the 2017 Pride Parade. [read on]
Hear
Festivals and Events in Montreal September 2017 Edition
September in Montreal keeps the city on the move all through the fall season. [read on]
Festivals
Under Pressure Festival Celebrates Street Arts
Yearly festival dedicated to street art in Montreal features large murals and street dance. [read on]
Review
Logan Lucky: With A Little Luck…
Soderbergh’s latest film is a gritty heist movie set on the NASCAR racetrack. [read on]
Hear
Guns N’ Roses Makes Amends For 1992 Riot Show
Guns n’ Roses make amends for 1992 aborted Montreal show that led to a riot [read on]
Uncategorized
Louise by the Shore: Loneliness on a Deserted Island
Jean-François Laguionie’s animated film follows an elderly woman’s life after being left behind. [read on]
Festivals
Dance Festival Offers 32 Free Shows in Montreal
Annual festival presents 33 free dance shows in non-traditional areas of the city. [read on]
Review
Review: The Summer of All My Parents
Two teenager siblings grapple with the separation of their parents over a summer. [read on]
See
Black Theatre Workshop Announces New Season
Black Theatre workshop’s offerings look around the world for inspiration [read on]
& Other Quebec Curios
1850-60: The Underground Railroad & Other Quebec Curios
The concept of the Underground Railroad had existed since the late eighteenth century but it was only until the 1830s when its name, part of a code for interested peoples to communicate with each other, [read on]
Consider
Through My Brown Gay Lens : My idea of INDIA
What does India mean on the anniversary of its independence from British rule. [read on]
Review
Dunkirk: Failed Flights of Fantasy
But Nolan delivers cinematic magic as usual. [read on]
Interview
Interview with Kate Stockburger about Tragic Queens
Kate Stockburger talks about the feminist theory of Sad Girls behind Tragic Queens [read on]
Review
The Trip to Spain: Cuisine, Castles, and Comedy
The third installment in Michael Winterbottom’s series finds two men taking on the Spanish countryside. [read on]