Media Archive 2007 — 2017

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Media Release Archive

2016 - 2017

Date   Details     
June 29, 2016 Phoenix Theatre's 50th Anniversary PDF
Sept 20, 2016 The Alumni Festival PDF
Oct. 19, 2016 Christopher Hampton's Les Liaisons Dangereuses PDF
Jan 17, 2017 Sarah Daniel's Gut Girls PDF
February 15, 2017 Nikolay Gogol's The Inspector PDF
February 24, 2017 The Orion Project PDF

2015 - 2016

Date   Details     
Sept 21, 2015 The Wonderhead's LOON PDF
Oct. 19, 2015 Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera PDF
Jan 21, 2016 Anton Chekhov's Wild Honey PDF
February 17, 2016 Tennessee William's Summer and Smoke PDF

2014 - 2015

Date   Details     
Sept 22, 2014 The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe PDF
Oct. 21, 2014 Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream PDF
Jan 20, 2015 Judith Thompson's Lion in the Streets PDF
February 20, 2015 Peter Shaffer's Amadeus PDF

2013 - 2014

Date   Details     
Sept 25, 2013 Kitt and Jane PDF
Oct. 22, 2013 Thorton Wilder's The Skin Of Our Teeth PDF
Jan 23, 2014 William Inge’s Picnic PDF
February 20, 2014 Kevin Kerr's Unity 1918 PDF

2012 - 2013

Date   Details     
Sept 21, 2012 Peter N’ Chris and The Mystery of the Hungry Heart Motel PDF
Oct. 22, 2012 Bertolt Brecht's Good Person of Setzuan PDF
Jan 27, 2013 Neil LaBute’s Reasons to Be Pretty PDF
February 19, 2013 You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown PDF

2011 - 2012

Date   Details     
Sept 26, 2011 Theatre Inconnu's Love Kills PDF
Oct. 18, 2011 Kinghorn rediscovers the “simple and pure” humour of Rookery Nook PDF

Jan. 24, 2012

Eurydice immerses audience in kinetic sculptural world PDF
Feb 21, 2012 The Marowitz Hamlet PDF

2010 - 2011

Date   Details     
Feb. 28, 2011 Acclaimed theatre vetrans collaborate with students for Daniel MacIvor's new play Inside. PDF
Feb. 3, 2011 Phoenix Theatre's groovy take on Shakespeare's classic gender-bending comedy Twelfth Night PDF
Oct. 22, 2010 Department Chair makes Phoenix debut with Spanish classic play Yerma PDF
Sept 27, 2010 Alumni not clowning around in Death of a Clown PDF
Sept 13, 2010 Theatre Department celebrates the life of Eva Markvoort PDF
Mar. 25, 2010 Phoenix presents Daniel MacIvor World Premier as part of 2010/11 season PDF

2009 - 2010

Date   Details     
Mar. 29, 2010 Orion Lecture: Film veteran and acclaimed casting director discusses
the changing nature of acting
PDF
Feb. 26, 2010 Phoenix Theatre tackles Wreckage - a film noir-styled mystery set in 1920s Vancouver PDF
Feb. 18, 2010 UVic student writers collaborate with directors in FIND Studio Series PDF
Jan. 28, 2010 Guest Director Michael Shamata mentors UVic students in Problem Child PDF
Oct. 22, 2009 Romeo & Juliet's tragic love story brought to the Holy Land PDF
Sept 29, 2009 UVic alumni return to Alma Mater for The Josephine Knot PDF
Sept 29, 2009 UVic creates new play, Moons of Jupiter, for International Year of Astronomy PDF
May 14, 2009 UVic welcomes one of the greatest teachers of our time - Dorothy Heathcote PDF
April 29, 2009 Exploring Family Ties - UVic Department of Theatre announces 2009/10 season PDF

2008 - 2009

Date Details
March 3, 2009 Love, betrayal, revenge...tragedy. What would you sacrifice for revenge? Medea PDF
Feb 20, 2009 Five new plays and emerging artists at FIND Studio Series PDF
Feb 18, 2009 Passion, power and seduction: La Ronde explores psychological dance of relationships. PDF
Jan 7, 2009 Department of Theatre opens its doors to prospective students PDF
Oct 21, 2008 Eagles soar and witches fly - under the Dark of the Moon PDF
Sept 23, 2008 Atomic Vaudeville bring award-winning Legoland & alumni home PDF
March 19, 2008 Phoenix Theatre Announces 2008/09 Season. PDF

2007 - 2008

Date   Details
Feb. 29, 2008 Dish the dirt, as The School for Scandal goes to Hollywood. PDF
Feb. 12, 2008 FIND Studio Series presents 8 new plays from emerging artists PDF
Jan. 28, 2008 Lionel, The Miracle Man: Phoenix presents premiere of new play PDF
Jan. 14 2008 Phoenix announces programming change for final play of 2007/08 season PDF
Oct. 24, 2007 Wind in the Willows: Phoenix Theatre sets the stage for Ratty, Mole, Toad & Badger PDF
Sept. 21, 2007 The Ugly Duchess: Phoenix Theatre launches season with all-alumni show PDF
March 15, 2007 2007 – 2008 Phoenix Theatre Season Announced PDF