Blue Lapis Light's newest production opened last weekend, and we had chance to take it in. Illumination is the latest site-specific aerial dance work from Blue Lapis Light’s Artistic Director Sally Jacques. We were totally wowed by how pretty the show was. We might've even spent at least part of the time with our mouth hanging open—we were that amazed by the sheer spectacle. Illumination features dancers/aerialists moving around the big open space of the... more ›

When it comes to staging new plays, everything rests on the quality of the writing. Engaging, thought-provoking, and markedly innovative, the writing in Ryan Pavelchik’s new play, Static, is simply fantastic. The play’s first half is dark, disconnected, and confusing as it follows Josh, the main character, “breaking himself apart”. We’re introduced to characters we can’t hear or see, and bits of Josh’s past we can’t piece together or relate to the present. We... more ›