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Once a gem of a short story collection

Article online since December 23rd 2008
There is something inherently contradictory about short stories, because, even though they lack in length, they require much more effort and attention to detail than a loquacious novel. Long-winded stories take their time to set the stage and elaborate on the characters. The reader can sometimes...

by Toula Foscolos / View all articles from Toula Foscolos

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Chuckles abound in NDG's Next Door pub

By:Pamela Toman

Article online since December 23rd 2008
From homophobic neighbours to the ever creative crotch gag—local comedian John Hastings wants to make you laugh, and he’ll do it for free. The former Concordia theatre student and Montreal native now spends every Monday night at the Next Door pub on the border of NDG and Westmount, hosting...

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A book was born and children sing

Article online since December 18th 2008
If lyre-loving Apollo were here, he most certainly would invite Dimitris Ilias to sing in his chariot as it crossed the heavens. But the dashing Dimitris would probably decline, preferring to sing among NDG’s trees and in Oscar Peterson Hall where he recently sang the evil king role in the...

by Nancy Snipper / View all articles from Nancy Snipper

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Tunnel of love

Media column

Article online since December 8th 2008
Keir Cutler is best-known as an acclaimed stage and TV actor who makes us laugh each year at Fringe festivals across the country. But now, thanks to computer technology, he has yet another distinction — pickup artiste extraordinaire. The man who teaches us revisionist Shakespeare and plays...

by Wayne Larsen / View all articles from Wayne Larsen

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Aerial shenanigans at the Centaur

Last chance to catch fantastic SKYDIVE

Article online since December 1st 2008
Replete with '80s references, quick-paced, laugh-out-loud witty dialogue, and some top-notch performances by James Sanders and Bob Frazer, SKYDIVE is a real gem and not to be missed. Centaur Artistic Director Roy Surette should be commended for mounting this production in Montreal and those...

by Toula Foscolos / View all articles from Toula Foscolos

Other News ( 70 to 101 of 259 )

'I, Claudia' a gem of a play ( April 1st 2008 )
Highly theatrical one-woman show, 'I, Claudia' at the Segal Centre ( March 19th 2008 )
NDG connections for Mainline's production of 'night, Mother' ( March 12th 2008 )
"The" urban compilation ( February 27th 2008 )
NDG playwright takes on the Ireland of yore and lore ( February 27th 2008 )
Ignorance and conflict a laughing matter? ( February 20th 2008 )
Mordecai, Dick and Barney at the Hook ( February 15th 2008 )
Oscar Peterson would have been proud ( February 6th 2008 )
Houdini: the man and the magic ( February 6th 2008 )
The art of the correction ( February 5th 2008 )
What's Happening in the West End this week ( January 30th 2008 )
Empire ISIS: an up and comer in Montreal's reggae scene ( January 29th 2008 )
'To be young, gifted & black, oh what a lovely precious dream… ' ( January 29th 2008 )
Ranee Lee Presents a Children’s Jazz Concert at the NBC ( January 23rd 2008 )
Houdini and Dr. Schwartz at the Segal ( January 23rd 2008 )
Yellow Door Choir at Oscar Peterson Concert Hall ( January 23rd 2008 )
Montreal West Operatic Society in concert ( January 16th 2008 )
The Cat in the Hat comes back, comes back! ( January 9th 2008 )
Good grief, are the holidays bringing us down? ( December 19th 2007 )
What's it all about, Charlie Brown? ( December 13th 2007 )
New community centre in St. Henri celebrates its grand opening ( December 11th 2007 )
Urban Tales: not your typical holiday stories ( December 11th 2007 )
A three-day stroll through the ateliers ( December 6th 2007 )
Pastor’s calling includes poetry ( December 4th 2007 )
What's Happening... ( November 28th 2007 )
Champions of the slopes ( November 28th 2007 )
What's happening this week... ( November 21st 2007 )
Shakespeare or bust at Royal West ( November 21st 2007 )
The gift that grew into a cultural giant ( November 16th 2007 )
What's happening... ( November 14th 2007 )
'Captive' is truly arresting ( November 14th 2007 )
Far Hills Inn’s food has tongues wagging ( November 14th 2007 )

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