CiTR -- Arts Report

We start by interviewing Sophia Paskaledes, the star of UBC Theatre's upcoming production of Judith Thompson's Lion in the Streets. After a brief break, we cue up an interview from our friends in the Accessibility Collective, for the PuSh festival. We conclude with a shoutout to the Langley Players' Drama Club's production of John Mighton's Half Life, and a stirring review of Alfonso Cuaron's Roma...

We open 2019 with a boatload of the shoutouts and digressions you've come to love, including Travis Bernhard's Unscriptured, Electric Company Theatre's Full Light of Day, the Rio's 2019 features, Vancity Theatre's Italian Film Festival, and the Cinematheque's Japan On Screen. Content warning: Language, and (semi-acknowledged) generalizations.

We open by interviewing Jason Karman on his short film, Lions in Waiting. After a review of the XXXmas Holiday Cabaret at the Revue Stage, we run through a whirlwind of holiday shoutouts, including Tokyo Godfather and Michael van den Bos' holidays cartoon feature, the Arts Club's Beauty and the Beast, Matthew Binder's novel The Absolved, and Pack Animals' A Very Campy Christmas at the Havana. Cont...

We begin by interviewing Nancy Lee about the musical VR experience Telepresence. We follow that with a round of theatre reviews, including the Arts Club's Blind Date, Pi Theatre's Hir (trigger warning for rape, domestic violence, transphobia), and Pacific Theatre's the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, with shoutouts for Bach Collegium Japan, Red Gate's XXXMas Holiday Cabaret, Opera Mariposa's Co...

We start the show off with our Jawbone segment with Jake Clark as he interviews Derek Hayes as they talk about railroads with Hayes' book, "Iron Road West", and reviews the play, "Pieces of Eight". We then continue the review train with one concerning the dance performance, "Chotto Desh" and the art exhibit "Indigenous Law" at the Uvic’s Legacy Art Gallery in downtown Victoria. We then end our sho...

We start the show off with an interview that will get you chewing as we talk to Hannah Jickling about her and her partner's, Helen Reed, gum artwork, "QA Chew's Bubble Trouble". After a little music, we go into our Jawbone segment with Jake Clark where he interviews Patrick Rizzotti about his work on the play "Hir". We talks more about "QA Chew's Bubble Trouble"'s gum and set up camps on which is...

We start the show off with a review for "Aquarela do Brasil" with an in depth look into the culture and music culture of Brazil. A poem by Al Purdy starts the Jawbone Segment which then goes into a shout out to Rodney DeCroo and a review for "Much Ado About Nothing". We spend a good rest of the time talking about our continued love with "Much Ado About Nothing" along with a shout out to Dawn Pembe...

We start the show off with an interview with opera singer Matthew Kim about his part in the opera, "Silent Night". We then go into the Jawbone segment with Jake Clark talking with Annahis Basmadjian, Liam Lazenby, and Colton Fyfe about the show, "Albireo". Our last segment is filled with shout out's to events, "Still Dreaming" at the Chan Center and "Good Tidings! A Good Noise Gospel Christmas" at...

We start the show off with our Jawbone segment, hosted by Jake Clark, interviewing Selina Crammond on the Podcast Festival coming to Vancouver. We, also, talk about some of our favorite spooky podcasts for viewers to check out. We then go in depth with organizer Carol E. Mayer about the new exhibition coming to the Museum of Anthropology, "Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Abor...

We start the show off with an interview with Daelyn about her role as Beatrice in the play "Much Ado About Nothing" and our personal love for the play. We then dance into an interview with Jim Smith about the contemporary dance performance "Borderline." Spark Festival, an animation film festival, takes the stage with an interview of Marina Antunes, in our Jawbone segment, telling us all about it....

We start the show off with Celina Martin talking about her role in the movie, Level 16 as Sophia. We then move into the Jawbone segment with Jake Clark as he interviews Michael Markoswky and his chance to go to the moon! Jawbone ends with some lightening reviews from VIFF ( Vancouver International Film Festival). We then end the show with even more hype for Halloween as we discuss events that we a...

We start the show off with a review on the Vancouver International Film Festival dystopian film, Level 16 directed by David Barlow-Krelina. We then go to our Jawbone segment with an interview with Rachel Park about her involvement in the play "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" and some Vancouver International Film Festival Reviews. We then talk about halloween traditions we do with s...

We start the show off with an interview with the director of a new type of romantic movie, "The New Romantic", Carly Stone. We then quickly stumble into a call with Bill Pozzobon about the spookiest funniest improve themed events, Spooktober, at the Vancouver TheatreSports. Afterwards we focus on reviews on Incognito Mode: A Play About Porn and the Vancouver Film Festival movies, such as "Woman at...

We start the show off just like our title with giveaways galore for Kealoha, I'm With Her, and INCOGNITO MODE: A Play About Porn. We talk a little about the Vancouver International Film Festival and go straight to our re-branded segment, Jawbone with Jake Clark, with interviews with artists Sola Fiedler about her tapestry art show, Leap and The Loom Will Appear, and Laura Harris with her work in t...

We start the show off with a review on "The Curious Incident of the Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Simon Stephens as well as a slew of reviews on different Fringe shows, such as "Dyck Spacee- A spy-fi Improvised Radio Play", "The Cockwhisperer" by Colette Kendall, "The Brief History of Beer" performed by Trish Parry and William Glen. We then talk about the upcoming VIFF movies with inte...

We start the show off with reviews on The Night is Short, Walk on Girl by Masaaki Yuasa and The Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht and Hanns Eisler directed by David Hare. Fringey Life presents an interview with actress and writer Keara Barnes about her play, Almost A Stepmom, with reviews on shows, such as Hip. Bang. We then end the show with an excited conversation about the play, The Curious Inc...

We start the show off with Anni Ramsay talking about her role as an actress and the many plays coming to UBC. We then have a short review of the poetry book, "Bolt", by Hilary Peach with a launch of our new segment, Fringey Life, that focuses on the many art events going on at the Fringe Festival. Fringey Life interviews Jill Raymond about her dark humor show, HYSTERIA and Tom Hill talking about h...

Jake Clark returns to host a live show that meanders between Post Malone, Bard on the Beach's Operas and Arias, ancient Greek theatre, Heathers, and the upcoming VIFF and Fringe features.

We start off with a deep dive into co-director, Beau Han Bridge's and actress, Nadya Debogorski's involvement in and feelings about their play, The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant. We then discuss our mixed feelings on the poem books Slinky Naive by Caroline Szpak and After The Hatching Oven by David Alexander. We finish off with a review of the Vine Festival, rambling, and what is to come next for...

The show starts with the listing of different festivals ending, continuing, and coming up, with an especially interest in the Vancouver Mural Festival. After we come back, we talk about "What Can You Do" by Cynthia Flood and it's many short stories dealing with conflicting feelings with ourselves and what we can do for social issues. We end our time with our signature rambling and shout outs to ma...

We start of the show with Eve Joseph's poem book, "Quarrels" which tackles memories and how we remember those memories long ago. Heather Lamoureux comes in to the show with her amazing Vines Art Festival, talking about the desire for creating a space to talk about the environment politically through the many artists both young and new. We end the show with a last shout out to those amazing pieces...

We start the show off with an interview with Alex Fisher about his group, Cappella Borealis, involvement with the Vancouver Bach Festival. Then, we review the novel "Chalk" by Doug Diaczuk and our thoughts on the writing style. The ending leads to a excited rambling on games, pride, and shout outs to many different artists.

We start the show off with Cloudscape Comics new graphic novel, "Swan Song", that shows the relationship individuals and communities have with music through different colorful comics. We then drop into the serious topics of women's choices through the poems of Laisha Rosnau in her book, "Our Familiar Hunger". We end the show off with a hopeful message of being present in our daily life thanks to t...

With a rough start, we talk to Vincent McCurley about his VR video game, Cardboard Crash, and the morality questions that the game imposes onto the gamer. The experience will be able for the public to enjoy at Granville Island on July 13 along with other VR experiences. Other experiences, such as Carnaval del Sol and and Timon of Athens, are given reviews on. The ending leads into a rambling narra...

We open by interviewing UBC alumnus Julia UIlrich on her role in Theatre Under the Stars' production of 42nd Street. After a short break, we talk with Luisa Jojic on the upcoming Bard on the Beach features, including Macbeth, Timon of Athens, As You Like it and a remixed Lysistrata. We end with a conversation on American Animals, the problem of college debt in the United States, and free screening...