Recently I had the great pleasure to chat with Debby Helf, a long-time member of Theatre Kelowna Society and of Theatre BC. In July 2013, Debby received Theatre BC’s Eric Hamber Award at Mainstage in Kamloops. As she describes in this episode of the “In The Theatre” podcast, she had no idea about receiving the […]

What if you knew ahead of time how best to prepare your play as a Zone Drama Festival entry? In this episode of the “In The Theatre” podcast, get some great tips from Michael Armstrong, a Theatre BC adjudicator. We discuss Michael’s process as he prepares to go into a zone; script selection; published scripts vs. original […]

An exciting new podcast today featuring a profile of Theatre BC member Michael Armstrong. Michael has been active in Theatre BC since the early 80’s and has served as an instructor, juror and adjudicator for TBC. In part one of this two-part podcast, you’ll hear Michael talk about his early writing pursuits, working on his […]

On this edition of the In The Theatre podcast, I’m very pleased to be joined by three guests: Glen Miller, President of Theatre BC Wes Eccleston, Vice-President of Theatre BC Allison Haley, Chair of the Central Interior Zone of TBC In this episode, we cover four themes that came out as part of the recent […]

I am very excited to present the first official podcast episode of In The Theatre! In this premier episode, I’m joined by my good friend and Theatre BC Treasurer, Richard Kerton. We had a chat about the many elements of hosting a successful regional zone festival. With 10 zones in Theatre BC, there are a […]

Ok, taking a slight liberty there with Daniel MacIvor’s play title, but it’s probably appropriate. I’m still taking the colourful wrapping paper off of this site, and as a “beta” work in progress, I’m pleased to give you a quick listen to what you can expect on the podcast. Random note: mixed up metaphors are […]