His job involves the management of people and money; his childhood visions of his adult profession are not so far off , are they? Our Production Manager, Dan Paterson, is often seen with official Production Dog, Kaya.
How long have you worked at the Playhouse?
I started during the 2005/2006 season so approximately 6 years.
Your job at [...]
Jerry Wasserman, The Province
http://www.theprovince.com/entertainment/THEATRE+REVIEW+Catalyst+Theatre+presents+killer+adaptation+Victor+Hugo+Hunchback/6211966/story.html
Michael Harris, The Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/theatre/hugos-hunchback-brought-startlingly-to-life-by-catalyst-theatre/article2348982/
Mark Robins, GayVancouver.net
http://www.gayvancouver.net/theatre-2012/theatre-review-hunchback-exploring-a-darker-side-of-love
Erika Thorkelson, Vancouver Sun
http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Review+Catalyst+Theatre+musical+Hunchback+fresh+take+Victor+Hugo+classic/6201956/story.html
Colin Thomas, The Georgia Straight
http://www.straight.com/article-617621/vancouver/hunchback-stuck-style
Ed Farolan, ReviewVancouver
http://www.reviewvancouver.org/th_hunchback12.htm
Danielle Benzon, Plank Magazine
http://www.plankmagazine.com/review/impressive-left-reviewer-wanting-more
Ariane Colenbrander, ArianeCDesign.com
http://arianecdesign.com/van-playhouse-the-cultch-hunchback
Alan Woo, FunFunVancouver.blogspot.com
http://funfunvancouver.blogspot.com/2012/02/hunchback.html
Anastasia Koutalianos, GotNadaToDo.com
http://gotnadatodo.blogspot.com/2012/02/back-with-twist.html
Audience Reviews
“I have to thank you so much for an incredible evening last night at opening night of Hunchback. The production was absolutely incredible. Craig and [...]
Have you heard her sing? Have you tried her baking? You should. We’d like to introduce you to Shantini Klaassen, who works in our Box Office.
How long have you worked at the Playhouse?
6 months
Your job at the Playhouse in five words or less?
Selling tickets
What did you think you would be when you grew up?
A ballerina
Most memorable Playhouse [...]
This week you have the pleasure of meeting Robert Rose, our Telemarketing Manager, who has an affinity for thinking, local theatre designer Pam Johnson, and passwords.
How long have you worked at the Playhouse?
I remember they invented bread just after I started…it was a big deal.
Your job at the Playhouse in five words or less?
Telemarketing [...]
Our friends at Manitoba Theatre for Young People have just confirmed some very exciting news about our presentation of their production of The Cat Came Back! Each of the six performances, March 31 - April 5, will be followed by a brief meet and greet in the lobby of the theatre. As an audience member, [...]
Say hello to Katie Nichols. From volunteer to everything-gal, she’s it and she’s ours.
How long have you worked at the Playhouse?
This is my fourth season in administration and I volunteered at the Playhouse for a season when I was 15.
Your job at the Playhouse in five words or less?
Patron Services, I help everyone.
What did you [...]
This week’s edition of Playhouse Peeps features the Festival Administrator of the Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, Visnja Vukelich! Not only does she help the Wine Fest raise money for our theatre company, she makes all of our lives at the Playhouse “a little less miserable”.
How long have you worked at the Playhouse?
Since 2001? It’s [...]
Hot Reviews for RED
“Red is a brilliant platform for its actors” Colin Thomas, The Georgia Straight
“Red shows us how the salvation of art may be found in unexpected places.” Jerry Wasserman, The Province
“Theatre, local or otherwise doesn’t get much better than this co-production between Vancouver Playhouse, Canadian Stage and The Citadel [...]
This week’s edition of Playhouse Peeps features our Marketing & Communications Manager, John McHenry. Can you guess the theme here? Clever chap.
How long have you worked at the Playhouse?
(within) The Last Five Years
What did you do at work yesterday?
(I worked) 9 to 5
What did you think you would be when you grew up?
(a) Fiddler [...]
Our new Recital Hall series begins tonight with the Opening of Gunmetal Blues! This musical parody of the film noir detective story will be performed at 9:30pm (4pm on Sat Feb 4) below the Vancouver Playhouse Mainstage, following performances of Red. Both productions are on stage until February 4. We are pleased to participate in [...]
