When I performed “The Ukrainian Dentist’s Daughter” in Chicago last Spring, the room at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art was filled with people from my past: friends of my parents who hadn’t… Read More
Well, we did it. It’s done. It’s over. According to the amount of blogs I’ve written, I’ve been on the road for thirteen weeks. Holy Kites. As a wise man once said “We… Read More
It feels like I have been on tour forever, yet as my tour starts winding to a close, I wish it would never end. Edmonton, you have been insanely kind to me this… Read More
Dying Hard Dying Hard is a series of six interviews with Newfoundland miners and their wives performed verbatim in their language by Mikaela Dyke. It tells stories of death and decay, poverty and… Read More
Redheaded Stepchild Nicholas is a precocious, effeminate, sensitive 12 year old. He has flaming red hair. He recounts to the audience – a bedroom performance, alternately himself and suave alter-ego Rufus Vermillion –… Read More
Bookworm Bookworm is Corin Raymond’s tale of growing up in his dad’s library, a household of 10,000 books, in which the act of handing over a volume of poetry was almost a ceremony.… Read More
Skydiving in Suburbia Matt. Miller (aka “Lip Balm”) is a slam poet who has graced the stages of the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word (CAN) and the National Poetry Slam (USA). Skydiving in… Read More
It’s been a long painful week dear reader. Last time around I was fresh out of hospital, nursing an appendectomy and possibly developing a Percocet addiction. Good times. Since then, I travelled by… Read More
So it turns out that Bloody Underrated was here in more ways than one. What’s more, it looked like a whole lot of people in the ‘Peg loved it as much as BU’s… Read More
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