Over the years I've met a lot of celebrities, and they're not always the easiest people to deal with. In fact, I've had some downright horrible experiences with people I looked on as idols. So last week, when I realized what I'd be doing and who I'd be photographing, I went in with a … [Read more...]
Kim Cattrall, Paul Gross & Me
I mentioned in the last post that I was at a press junket. I explained what they're like, as well as why I sometimes mention Horse and Hound. What I didn't really get into was what this one was for. Private Lives, a smash revival of the Noel Coward classic, is coming to … [Read more...]
The Railway Children: A Grandma’s Review
For Mother's Day, after spending the morning at the soccer pitch, I spent the afternoon with my mother at the opening of The Railway Children. They've built a brand new theatre at the base of the CN Tower for the show, and when you walk in, it's a total sensory experience: the sounds, smells … [Read more...]
Why Is This Show So Expensive?
People often complain that the reason they don't go out to see shows is because they're so expensive. Once you factor in your own variables, like parking and babysitters, it can add up to quite a pretty penny. Some of our theatres are publically funded to help offset the costs, but with the … [Read more...]
How Do You Work With Your Spouse?
People always ask: how do you work with your husband? I think what they're really asking is: how do you work together without wanting to kill each other? Don't get me wrong, we have our moments. I wouldn't equate them to scenes out of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, but … [Read more...]
D’you hear the one about Bosco & Jones?
I just found out that Bosco & Jones, a musical I wrote with my husband Brett and our friend Scott, won an award. It won Best Independent Theatre Production in the 2010 BroadwayWorld Toronto Theatre Awards. Not too shabby for a show that debuted at the 2010 Toronto Fringe … [Read more...]
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