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In Sous le même toit? play co-creators Nicholas Lamoureux and Samuel Tétrault ask themselves a seemingly simple question: “What has happened to the village? What happened to the community that served to help parents raise their children?”
Embarking on a hero’s quest, two women band together to take on an adventure that neither is quite clear about, but are sure will continue to reveal itself as they delve in.
Fun is the word that comes to mind when thinking back to this performance. Gregory is the Wickie, a lighthouse keeper who gets upset with the ocean because it stole his left shoe. This leads him through a series of adventures and mishaps around the lighthouse island, with the hopes that he can find his answers and help regarding his shoe predicament.
The road to the afterlife starts at… a bus stop?
Two men on stage, an actor (Martin Broaddus) and a playwright (Martin Dockery), are supposed to perform a play. One hasn’t memorized his lines, and, even worse, the playwright hasn’t even written the play! A play about the end of the world, with two men who have retreated into a bunker.
I went into this play expecting a lot of jokes about masturbation. That expectation was met many times over, and somehow there was still time for Stroke of Genius to deliver so much more.
A solo show is by its nature an intimate experience, especially in a small venue, and Multiple Neurosis plays to the format’s strengths to deliver some of the finest storytelling I’ve seen at Fringe.
After Shakespeare answers the question, “What happened to this character after the play ended?”
Macaroni invites you into her home with her best friend Lunette as this hopeless romantic clown searches for her true love to share movie dates, cotton candy strips, and interesting facts about the world’s scariest airports.
If you haven’t yet heard about the local comedy duo Small Fish, you will soon, because Glenys Marshall and Maggie May Harder are the most exciting thing to happen to Ottawa since Confederation.
If you were to write a bucket list, what would be on it? Fly a plane, go to Japan, run a marathon? Maybe become a magician? That’s one of the items on Jimmy Cao’s list of 52 experiences to complete before he turns 30.
Colum, a city pigeon, is on a mission to win back humans’ love for all pigeon-kind. This may sound like an ambitious goal, but by the end of the show, I think even the most stubborn pigeon hater will have been won over by Sarah Ivanco’s lovable character.
A multilingual journey through love, relationships and the divine. Divine Masculine: A Rhapsody tells the humorous yet tragic tale of what it means to navigate contentious power dynamics, gender-based violence, and ultimately what it means to be a man.
The Naked Mennonite: LIVE is the religious coming of age story of Stephen, who moves with his family to a small, conservative Mennonite community. We follow Stephen as he experiences the highs and lows of growing up, with the added complex layer of religious devotion and the expectations that come with that. This serious story is packaged in a humorous monologue style that captivates the audience.
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