At the top of the New Year comes new music to the University of Alberta, with our faculty composers set to animate a wide range of experimental works at What Boundaries: nOwAge pneUmas. The first mainstage concert of 2015 hits the Timms Centre for the Arts’ stage January 10th, 2014 with an homage to The NOWAge … Read moreUalberta presents What Boundaries: nOwage pneUmas
How well do you know the most familiar face at the Timms Centre for the Arts? The Timms Centre for the Arts at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. It’s the most wonderful time of the year at the Timms Centre for the Arts. Wonderful, of course if you like busy. Just talk to David … Read more5 things you oughta know about David Prestley – curious arts
My drama course at Alliance Française in Paris is completely in French! For the past five weeks, I’ve been enrolled at Paris’ top language school, Alliance Française, on a mission to seriously brush up on my skills and to meet other French-speaking people. Thanks to my French Immersion high school diploma, I was assessed for … Read moreLearn French through Theatre – curious arts
BFA Acting student Jessy Ardern shares her tips on how to prepare an entry for the U of A’s Leone McGregor Prize Jessy Ardern was recently named the first winner of the Leone McGregor Writing Competition for Leone, her complex and imaginative play about the historic alumna’s life. The Leone McGregor Writing Competition is being held again in … Read moreHow to: Enter a creative writing competition
Moira Buffini’s ultimate soap opera of contemporary family life Blavatsky’s Tower is primarily a commentary on the dark side of family ties. Taking place in a penthouse at the top of a dreary tower, the play asks us to focus on the isolation of the Blavatsky family not only from society, but also from each other. … Read moreA Dysfunctional Family in Blavatsky’s Tower