Louis B. Hobson
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 22
- Latest publication
- Sep 29, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Calgary Herald
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- Jul 7, 2026
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Preview: Clever little musical has Theatre Calgary working with Green Fools puppeteers (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Jamie Konchak is feeling mighty special these days, and for good reason. She has, as she puts it, front-row seats to Theatre Calgary’s production of the musical Little Shop of Horrors. Konchak is the puppeteer who brings the carnivorous plant, Audrey II, to life. In this 1982 stage version of the 1960s low-budget horror movie from shlock producer Roger Corman, Audrey II is an ext
Advance for StoryBook's 50th season (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Back in 1977, Ellie Tims and a number of other teachers created StoryBook to provide theatre for children, first from the Pumphouse Theatre, and then from a facility in the former Currie Barracks. Finally, in 2012, StoryBook moved to its current home in the Beddington Theatre Arts Centre. In 2013, JP Thibodeau was named the company’s artistic director. He says over the years he a
Preview: Don't dare to come alone to Vertigo's spooky crime drama, The Lodger (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Be wary of people you pass on the street, of your neighbours, and, especially, those living under your own roof. This is the premise of The Lodger, the play chosen to launch Vertigo Theatre’s 50th anniversary season. It was written by the husband-and-wife duo, Vern Thiessen and Susan Moloney. Their adaptation is inspired by Marie Belloc Lowndes’ 1913 novel, The Lodger, and Alfred
Review: Rosebud Theatre has heartfelt rural tale of life and loss in Dear Johnny Deere (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. From the writing to the staging and performances, Rosebud Theatre’s musical Dear Johnny Deere is a little show with a big heart. Using the music of Fred Eaglesmith, Ken Cameron has crafted a tale of a farmer who is in danger of losing both his farm and his marriage. With most jukebox musicals, the songs are shoehorned in to serve the storyline. Think Mamma Mia!, & Juliet, Moulin
Review: Shakespeare's young lovers embrace opening song, Larger Than Life, in pop extravaganza (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. The musical & Juliet gives Shakespeare’s young lover a new lease on life, and it’s one filled with chart-topping 1990s and 2000s pop songs, hip-hop dancing and technical wizardry. Instead of plunging a dagger through her heart when she discovers Romeo has taken his life with poison, Juliet runs off to Paris with her nurse, Angelique, and her non-binary best friend, May. It’s quit
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