Chance brings a wild, raw energy onto the stage. He infuses Hamlet with a humour and excitement which make the character sparkle with life. Below he answers a few questions about his background, shares some thoughts on acting, and discloses some of his inspirations – and ambitions. Do you come from an artistic family? My […]

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Peter Giser, Snowglobe Artistic Director and Director for our spring production of Hamlet. We asked him a few questions about his take on this version of the Shakespeare classic tragedy. Q: Why do Hamlet in this day and age? How is it relevant to us in the 21st century?Peter: The questions Hamlet asks are more timely than ever […]

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The Medium/Riders to the Sea, an indie theatre first THE ECLECTIC SNOWGLOBE THEATRE PRESENTS TWO SHORT OPERAS As director/co-producer Peter Giser explains, both deal with how the central characters face loss caused by forces beyond their control, whether by lashing out or by submission. Both also deal with the juxtaposition of older pagan beliefs and […]

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Review: Snowglobe Theatre plays with fire in “No Exit” NEW PRODUCTION OF JEAN PAUL SARTRE’S FAMOUS EXISTENTIAL PLAY RUNS AT THE MAINLINE THROUGH JULY 8TH July 6, 2018 Andrew Sawyer These are the facts: I attended Snowglobe Theatre’s season closer on their opening, Thursday, July 5th at the Mainline Theatre. It was the tail end […]

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Snowglobe Theatre’s Much Ado About Nothing PLAY HERALDS SOMETHING NEW IN LOCAL INDIE THEATRE https://www.westmountmag.ca/much-ado-about-nothing/  My ears perked up when another character, Don Pedro (England import James Findlay Fraser), quipped “Speak Low When You Speak Love” which is the key song in the 1943 Kurt Weill musical One Touch of Venus with lyrics by New Yorker poet Ogden […]

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His Girl Friday: a fast paced witty show Snowglobe Theatre presents a new take on a great screwball comedy The large cast of 16 handle their roles well and scene changes are quick and smooth so as not to interrupt the flow. Humour prevails even as serious events (a jail break, a suicide, a beating) […]

      Performance       Review       Behind the Rehearsal       Cast Peter Giser as Walter Burns Sandra D’Angelo as Hilde Johnson Zag Dorison as Earl Williams Zachary Sykes as Bruce Baldwin Manouchka Elinor as Molly Malloy Niamh Power as Mayor Fran Scott Kettles as Sheriff Pete Hartman Duy Nguyen as Pinkus Julie Harmer as Mrs. Baldwin Alastair Mackay as Roy V. Endicott Cicely Austin as Nancy McCue Bryan Craig as John Murphy […]