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As someone raised Catholic, conclaves were an exciting time. The 2024 film finally gave all our non-Catholic friends a look behind the scenes of the most important votes for Catholics. Despite the sadness of losing a pope who was well-loved, the internet gave us a bit of levity.
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VOS has put on a production of the musical Legally Blonde!
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Theatre Inconnu's Bacon opened May 1, with an unflinching script there is much to delve into...
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I caught the opening night of the Belfry's If You Could Read My Mind: The Songs of Gordon Lightfoot the other night. Fans of the Belfry will remember I think I'm Fallin':Songs of Joni Mitchell a few years back, so if you recall that
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On Wednesday, I took in the opening night of Rigoletto by Pacific Opera Victoria. The show delivered a skilled and modern take on this classic opera! While I do think modern audiences may bristle against the text's obsession with virginity and "purity" of women, the theme
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Children of God focuses on a group of children who were forced to attend residential schools in Canada. Featuring scenes from their childhood and adulthood, the journey was unflinching. I, for one, was not sure how a musical format would work with the difficult themes of residential schools. I was
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Children of God - Intrepid Theatre Intrepid theatre is bringing us Urban Ink’s presentation of Children of God. Billed as their biggest show they have ever presented, Intrepid is looking for community support to cover the cost of this production (to support intrepid, see the link above). Described as a
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I was delighted to experience Uvic’s The Killing Game the other night. Not knowing what to expect and not even having done a cursory web search of the show, I went in effectively with no opinions. Well, other than: “how much fun can an absurdist play be on a
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What I saw at Victoria Film Fest 2025!
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It's that place you go for the best food in town, on days where you're too tired to cook and just want to eat. In that restaurant that you go all the time, on the other side of the counter, is someone whose heart is the
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Riffing off my dear wonderful froggo’s post, here’s 13 albums to get to know me. 1. ABBA - Gold Of course I love ABBA - I feel like I don’t even need to explain this one. Fun pop hits from the boppingy of boppiest bands of all time all
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Confabulation Victoria Jan 16, Feb 20, and Mar 20, 2025 Confabulation has been on my to-go list for two years. I have heard nothing but great things about the moving, funny, and engaging stories that leave audience members feeling more connected and engaged with members of their community. Ivan