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The Lunchbox Interview: BitB: “Love’s Labour Lost”

It’s summertime, when thoughts go to steady work, rock and roll, and inevitable distractions. My guests today are Len Falkenstein (director), Jake Martin (co-director), Mary Walker (Princess of France) and Alex Macallister (Prince of Navarre), all involved in one of the summer Shakespeare plays being staged by Bard In The Barracks, Love’s Labour Lost. They

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The Lunchbox Interview: BitB: “The Winter’s Tale”

A case of mistaken jealousy, potential redemption and… a bear? What’s not to like? My guests today are John Ball (Director), Shannon Munn (Hermione) and Scott Shannon (Leontes) from the Bard in the Barracks production of Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale. They join me to talk about the emotional arc and weight of this play, whether

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CHSR News – November 12th, 2024 – Yesterday’s Weather Goes From Tik Tok To Silverwave

Yesterday’s Weather is an internet sketch series by longtime friends and collaborators Jason McIntyre and Brennan Garnett. They made over 150 videos and the response to the series from both friends and strangers was enough to convince them to develop the series into a short film.

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Wake Up! – January 18th, 2019

On today’s show, we sat down with Jason McIntyre and Brennan Garnett from JustWrite Productions to talk about their event Hilarity For The Homeless at the Capital Complex tomorrow! Check out the event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1227572800727107/ Tune in weekdays from 7-8am and follow along on the shows Facebook pages as well as my personal Facebook and

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The Lunchbox: Interview about Theatre UNB’s “Les Belles-soeurs”

I love good theatre. It moves you in a way that a movie can’t touch, engages you like a book made manifest. It transcends language and place, yet can be just as rooted in it. Les Belles-soeurs is a celebrated French play by Quebec playwright Michel Tremblay. Theatre UNB, under the direction and leadership of

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The Lunchbox: 2x Interviews: Amanda Rheaume & Andrew Vaughan

Ar! It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day, matey! On this day, we gots a fine haul — a two-fer, no less! First up, an interview with Amanda Rheaume all about her most recent album project, Keep The Fire. This album is a collection of great Canadian stories, all taken from her own families histories

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