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lizonstage
@lizonstage.bsky.social
Liz Nicholls writes on theatre for 12thnight.ca — especially Edmonton theatre.
The magic of ... stuff and a lovable show about that: Big Stuff, Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus at the Citadel Theatre. A 12thnight REVIEW: tinyurl.com/4yxvvs4y. Photos by Nanc Price. #yegtheatre, #yegcomedy, #yegimprov, #yegarts
October 28, 2025 at 4:29 PM
What fun to talk to the (married) comedy duo Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus for this 12thnight.ca PREVIEW of Big Stuff, at the Citadel: tinyurl.com/3s4m49nj. Photos by @dahliakatz.bsky.social.
October 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
For the love of the kid: meet @Patricia Zentilli, star of The Pink Unicorn, launching @nltyeg.bsky.social's 50th anniversary season Friday. Meet her in this 12thnight.ca PREVIEW: tinyurl.com/mwb34c24. Photo by @trevorschmidt69.bsky.social. #YEGtheatre, #yegarts
September 24, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Nostalgia in sight and sound: The Simon & Garfunkel Story opens the season at the Mayfield Dinner Theatre. A 12thnight REVIEW: tinyurl.com/ryw6bwe2. Photo by @marctivist.bsky.social.
September 7, 2025 at 2:34 PM
And now with updated stats! The curtain comes down on Fringe Full of Stars Sunday night, with starshine stats and records broken. Read all about it on 12thnight here: tinyurl.com/mufcez7c.
September 7, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The plight of the single in a couples world: The Lost Sock Rescue Society, a 12thnight FRINGE review: tinyurl.com/4spm6txu.
The plight of the single, in a couples world: the nutty hilarity of The Lost Sock Rescue Society, a Fringe review
The Lost Sock Rescue Society (Stage 28, Roots on Whyte) By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca In this nutty and inspired latest from the physical comedy and clown company Small Matters Productions (For Sci…
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August 15, 2025 at 4:29 PM
It's Fringe Eve, and Edmonton's biggest opening night is coming up: here are five shows I've enjoyed before. Fringe-y thoughts from 12thnight.ca: tinyurl.com/mvuy9uxk. @guysindisguise.bsky.social, #yegtheatre, #yegfestivals, #yegarts
August 14, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Two sensational celebrity trials inspire two new plays at the Fringe: The Cult of the Clitoris and Cadaver Synod, a preview 12thnight.ca/2025/08/12/t...
August 12, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Bomb: "It encompasses everything the Fringe is all about ... subversive, weird, edgy." An explosive dark comedy to introduce us to contemporary Ukrainian theatre. 12thnight talks to director Lianna Makuch for this Fringe PREVIEW: tinyurl.com/ytx8esmh. Poster by Amelia Scott.
August 12, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Fringe Full of Stars: further thoughts from 12thnight.ca on how to get intrigued, and what to see, at this year's big Fringe theatre bash: tinyurl.com/6c276fxs.
August 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Are you lost in the stars? What to see at Fringe Full of Stars, the close-at-hand 44th annual edition of our big summer theatre extravanza. Here's a little 12thnight.ca survey of a dozen intriguing shows to get you started: tinyurl.com/bdh2r7kf.
August 7, 2025 at 9:05 PM
A big day in Fringe World! Tickets go on sale today - 10 a.m. in person, noon online — for Fringe Full of Stars, the 44th annual edition of Edmonton's BIG summer theatre bash. Get all the details on 12thnight: tinyurl.com/325df6td.
August 6, 2025 at 2:09 PM
On Canada’s Top Stage, Macbeth and Annie Are Talking to Americans www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/t...
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July 31, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Keeping it Canuck: a summer theatre trip east, this side of the border.!Thoughts from 12thnight: tinyurl.com/yc6ejsjb. @stratfest.bsky.social. Photos by David Hou.
July 27, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Wakey Wakey! Summer theatre choices on E-town stages, including three in their last week. A little 12thnight.ca survey: tinyurl.com/ykub7vfs @teatrolive.bsky.social
July 25, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Lifting the veil between the living and the dead: Louise Casemore's Lucky Charm, a little 12thnight REVIEW of a very cool show: tinyurl.com/453ksd3n.
July 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM
A vintage '60s comedy done up deluxe(ly) at @teatrolive.bsky.social. The nostalgic fun of The Odd Couple, a 12thnight REVIEW: tinyurl.com/ycy3us6t. Photos by @marctivist.bsky.social.
July 18, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Toasting the season on Edmonton stages: the 37th annual Sterling Awards, led by jury-favourite indie Brick Shithouse. Read all about what went down on 12thnight: tinyurl.com/4mvp43ye. Congrats to the nominees, the Sterling recipients, and really anyone who made theatre happen here this season!
Toasting the season on Edmonton stages: the 37th annual Sterling Awards, led by Brick Shithouse
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca A wave of indie creativity prevailed at the 36th annual Sterling Awards bash Monday night hosted by Luc Tellier and Nadien Chu, as the theatre community put on lipstic…
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July 15, 2025 at 2:29 PM
In the pink: fizzy and fun Legally Blonde at the Citadel Theatre. A 12thnight.ca REVIEW: tinyurl.com/5n8e5k4n. Theatre Calgary. Photos by @nancprice.bsky.social. Costumes by Rebecca Toon. Set by Beyata Hackborn.
In the pink: fizzy and fun Legally Blonde at the Citadel, a review
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca Omigod you guys…. This doom-laden summer, the peppy pink Broadway musical singing and dancing across candy-coloured frames on the Citadel mainstage is your invitation …
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July 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The fascinating mystery of Mrs. Houdini: Louise Casemore's Lucky Charm premieres at Found Festival 2025 in "a secret residential location." Is there, could there be, life after death? Meet the playwright and star in this 12thnight PREVIEW: tinyurl.com/3t4yxj82.
The fascinating mystery of Mrs. Houdini: Louise Casemore’s Lucky Charm premieres at Found Fest
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca You know how a question slides into your brain at an oblique angle — and takes over — when you’re really supposed to be thinking about something else? Actor/playwright…
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July 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Putting the Find back in Found: the festival of unexpected encounters with art and artists is back 12thnight.ca/2025/07/05/p...
Putting the Find back in Found: the festival of unexpected encounters with art and artists is back
By Liz Nicholls, 12thnight.ca What will you Find at Found? Surprise! “Experiences you can’t find anywhere else,” says Whittyn Jason, the director of the festival of unexpected encounters with art a…
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July 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM