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Nov 7, 2025 ∙ 7 min
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Autopsy of a Puppet
Alberta Theatre Projects, in association with the Banff centre for Arts and Creativity, is staging The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Martha Cohen Theatre from October 22 nd to November 9 th . The play is a modern adaptation of Washington Irving’s 19th-century version. In Irving’s version, we follow the travails of Ichabod Crane in a small Dutch settlement that abounds with superstitious thinking, called Sleepy Hollow. He is an awkward schoolteacher who falls in love with Katrina Von Tassel,...
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Nov 2, 2025 ∙ 12 min
The Drawer Boy: Hermes On the Farm
"OH! the fond links that bind us to this earth, strong as bands of iron-yet fine as gold; partings and tears oft mingle with our mith, If loving much love can never grow cold!" John Imrie (Canadian poet) The Theatre is staging Michael Henley’s The Drawer Boy at 101, 215, 14 Ave, SW. The play is a modern Canadian classic. A quick summary of the play: a young Canadian actor, Miles from Toronto, arrives at a farm to conduct dramaturgical research. The farm is run by two aging bachelors, Morgan...
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Oct 25, 2025 ∙ 8 min
Laughter in the Ruins: Psychic Architecture in the Affections of May
*spoilers included in this review Scorpio Theatre is staging The Affections of May (Norm Foster) at the Pumphouse from October 17 th to the 25 th . The play is a romantic comedy (set in the 90's) with dramatic undercurrents. It follows the tumult of May, abandoned by her husband Brian (affair), to run a failing bed and breakfast in a small Ontario rural town. With the exit of her husband Brian, May is left to contend with both emotional and financial ruin. Into this fragile world, enter...
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