Guilty of girl's murder
Eby committed to housing
'F' for adult vaccination
Sauces, soup bases recalled
Fire review to take place
A labour market stalemate
Court upholds gag order
Families won't be separated
Teen gets life in prison
Europe reaches AI deal
Crankworx pulled in $30M
Spotify CFO to depart
Vees win over Centennials
Warrior off to World Juniors
Too little too late for Blazers
Reeves' home targeted
Martha: I like to evolve!
Paul Simon's hearing loss
Bonnie on Stage
Live Soap Opera comes To Kelowna
What do a bordello owner, crooked politician, gossip columnist, eccentric vintner, wealthy hotelier, a "fixer", a femme fatale, a soccer Mom with a...
The Boys Are Back In Town
I have been fortunate to work with three of Kelowna’s favorite actors over the course of the past six weeks -Troy Berg, Brad Hull and Colm O’Reilly...
Let's talk about your hotness
Sometimes weird conversations come out of rehearsal. A particularly bizarre discussion happened recently while rehearsing my latest play BINGO!-a hilarious...
BINGO! A play about your first time
This week’s column is about a play I am doing called BINGO!. This BC premiere by acclaimed, Governor-General Award winner Daniel MacIvor, is the first...
Audition Season
Spring is audition season for most theatre companies. Recently I was sent “Things All Actors Should Know About Auditioning” on Facebook and did...
Brides(maids) Behaving Badly
“Honestly you ought to be ashamed of yourselves!”- Frances, Five Women Wearing The Same Dress It is 1993 and five young women hide out in an...
The Strangeness & Rob Mason-Brown
When Director Rob Mason-Brown looks for a play for the company Fred Skeleton Theatre it has to satisfy a few requirements. Rob explains that the company first...
The talented Tracy Ross
Tracy Ross, Artistic Director of Bumbershoot Children’s Theatre in Kelowna, is a multi-talented woman who has big aspirations and a big talent to match...
The Divine Ms. Lavender
I am currently on a hiatus of sorts. Since forming New Vintage Theatre in August 2012 I haven’t had the opportunity to take a break from teaching or...
Up, Up and Away!
I recently had the pleasure of directing four talented younger actors in the superhero musical The Astonishing Adventures of Awesome Girl and Radical Boy and...
My date with Oscar
It is March 2nd and I am on the red carpet at The Oscars. The last four days have been the worst days I have ever spent in California and the best. Why? Because...
This Black Cat Struts
Meow! This weekend is a big celebration for New Vintage Theatre Company as we launch our second season and feature the sultry, saucy and, yes, silly in our...
Michelle Hussey steps up to the challenge
Michelle Hussey says what she loves most about acting is the challenge. “To become the character in a personal way - discovering their accent and...
Crazy train theatre: Year 1.5
Happy New Year! It is natural in January to think back on the on the previous year, reflect on the preciousness of family and friends, think about...
Merriment & Mayhem
We are one week away from opening A Christmas Carol and things are getting very exciting. The production features a very talented 17 member cast with another 16...
Stephen Jefferys: Favorite Scrooge
Well it is that time of year-when the air is chilly and we are all cozying up to watch our favorite holiday stories and revisit our seasonal traditions. I am...
Ray Mordan: The Good Game of theatre
If you love going to plays in the Okanagan you have likely seen Ray Mordan, a perennial favorite on the BC stages. You might remember him as Kris Kringle in...
Giant!
Frank Takacs is a hard guy to forget. If you were to typecast Frank you would slot him in as the scary bouncer or hit man; roles he most certainly has played...
Truly terrifying: Janet Anderson
When I see Janet Anderson in rehearsal she gives me the creeps - and that is a compliment. Currently playing the iconic role of Mrs. Danvers in New Vintage...
Kelowna's funny Valentine
Long before I moved to Kelowna, I heard about Patricia Burns as an actress. My Mom, Aunt and Grandma were out here on a holiday and went to see The Miracle...
