Category Archives: luna/sea theatre

At the Edge of the Orchard, Estate’s Choked by Chekhov

the cast of estate The newest theatrical venture from LunaSea Theatre is Estate, written by young Torontonian playwright Hannah Rittner, which plays at the Neptune Studio Theatre until January 13th, 2013. Estate is a re-imagining of Anton Chekhov’s 1904 play … Continue reading

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8 Nova Scotian-Based Theatre Artists You Should All Know*

nova scotia It’s not a secret that theatre in Nova Scotia has a publicity problem. It is difficult enough for an independent theatre company here to get a preview piece and a review in The Chronicle Herald and The Coast, … Continue reading

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A Stage full of Top Girls and Some Lunasea

top girls               Caryl Churchill’s play Top Girls was written in 1982, at a time when Great Britain’s first female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, had driven the country into a deep recession, raised taxes and saw the unemployment levels spike … Continue reading

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A Quest for Halifax’s Audiences

halifax harbour I have come to the hesitant conclusion that theatre audiences don’t like to be surprised. I must admit, although sheepishly, that I can’t admonish too harshly the fondness of theatregoers for security and comfort in the theatre. I … Continue reading

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