My Theatre Cup Runneth Over... February...
As most of the theatre people in Edmonton know, February is the densest month for shows. It is impossible to get to everything! A few weeks ago I saw 6 shows in one week. So many I didn't have time to blog. So here's a recap with some highlights! The Threepenny Opera - Studio Theatre, Timm's Centre I really enjoyed this production. Having played Mrs. Peachum a few years ago, I was very interested in seeing another production. I quite liked the choices made. It was a raunchier version than what we did but I felt captured the necessary roughness of the world. Highlights were Kabriel Lilly as Polly Peachum. Her voice was wonderful and she played the two sides of Polly perfectly. Jeffrey - Walterdale Theatre I wasn't sure what to expect with this show, but I enjoyed it and connected more than I thought I would ("a witty, romp about HIV+"). I felt that director Sarah Van Tassel did a good job with this slightly dated script and the world that...