Written by T.S. Eliot, 1935 Directed by Vicky Coo Produced by Nicholas Harrison and Daniel Halpern The King’s Theatre Society’s kick off of the season with Murder in the Cathedral is a great choice to introduce new students to what King’s theatre is all about. The goal of this production is to leave the audience […]
The KTS knows how to go out with a bang! The final show of the season, Colours in the Dark, is a large production requiring a large cast and crew. Its child-like exuberance is reminiscent of when you empty your treasured toy box one afternoon and play out every story you know, mashed up with […]
Written by Stephen Mallatratt, 1989 Adapted from the novel by Susan Hill Directed by Jessica MacIsaac Produced by Emma Graveson and Kate Jordan Starring David Woroner, Connor Somers, and Hilary Allister If you’re one for a chilling ghost story, be sure to catch the KTS production of The Woman in Black by Saturday! Upon entering […]
Bone Cage, first published in 2007, is a tragic, yet appropriately humorous play written by the Nova Scotian born-and-raised author Catherine Banks. Her local upbringing inspires the setting of the play and the realism in the characters. The story focuses on Jamie; a young man employed in the foresting industry, soon to be married and […]
The votes have been counted, and the results are in! Art Class Performed on Tuesday and Thursday nights, this after school special hit the stage again for another glass of wine while deliberating over what art is and isn’t. One possible answer is that art is “unadulterated self-expression drawn from personal experiences,” (it’s also usually […]
Dreamguts A glimpse into the lives of a unique couple living by the sea. The play begins with a song and a request that you write your dreams on a small piece of paper; these papers are collected and later redistributed to a “new home.” This play is ethereal and dream-like, as the name suggests. […]
Art Class If you have the time, drop into an Art Class and learn how to express yourself through visual mediums. If you wait until after hours, you’ll learn about what constitutes “art” – is it something that is simply pleasing to the eye? Or is it much deeper than that? The answer depends on […]
On Nov. 23, the King’s Theatrical Society (KTS) presented Macbeth, their final show of the season. Directed by Julia Hancock-Song, the “dressed down” take on the traditional Shakespearean play was a thrilling and promising way to end the season. Though not extraordinary or profound in its modern take on a legendary plot, what liberties were […]
Closer, the second play of the King Theatrical Society’s (KTS) season debuted in the Pit on Nov. 16. The play was originally written by Patrick Marber and first premiered in 1997. The play divulges in only two acts the inner love affairs of two men and two women living in London and explores the modern […]
On Wednesday, “The Curse of the Starving Class” debuted in the Pit. As the season debut for the King’s Theatrical Society (KTS), the show was helmed by seasoned KTS contributor Zach Greenham. The play was written by Sam Sheppard and first debuted in March 1978. It tells the story of a mother at the end […]