Category Archives: Hamilton Theatre Inc.

Jack and Jill Bieber-Fever (third review)

Writer: Kevin Somers Director: Ryan M. Sero Cast: Sean Emberley, Carley Hartviksen, Nathan Hicks, Tracey Kenyon, Ryan M. Sero Review by: Tom Mackan With just three more performances to see this weekend at the HTI Venue on McNab St. North, … Continue reading

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Test (fourth review)

Playwright: Stephen Near Director: Aaron Joel Craig Cast: Stephen Near, Sara Weber Review by: Brian Morton TEST, a play by local playwright and arts advocate Stephen Near, is about the blurred line between fantasy and reality We meet Drew a … Continue reading

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Myra’s Story (third review)

Playwright: Brian Foster Director: Darlene Spencer Cast: Jennifer Cornish Review by: Brian Morton MYRA’S STORY is a full length monologue about a female alcoholic living rough on the streets of Dublin is brought to us by Kitchener based production company … Continue reading

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Test (third review)

Playwright: Stephen Near Director: Aaron Joel Craig Cast: Stephen Near, Sara Weber Review by: Rebecca Costie Test is two-person play about Drew (Stephen Near) and Dana (Sara Weber), Live Action Role-Playing (LARP) gamers, who retell the shared parts of their … Continue reading

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Betting on the Riverman (fourth review)

Writer: David B. Fraser Director: Julian Nicholson Cast: Kimberly Jonasson, Rick Kanary, Carol Riddell, Julian Nicholson Review by: Rebecca Costie Ken: It’s like a sickness. Eddie: Only when you lose, Dad. A powerful insight. A powerful moment. There are many … Continue reading

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Test (second review)

Playwright: Stephen Near Director: Aaron Joel Craig Cast: Stephen Near, Sara Weber Review by: Tom Mackan Starkly set in HTI’s workable space, in black, furnished with two straight-backed black chairs facing forward and apart by six or so feet of … Continue reading

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Jack & Jill Bieber-Fever (second review)

Writer: Kevin Somers Director: Ryan M. Sero Cast: Sean Emberley, Carley Hartviksen, Nathan Hicks, Tracey Kenyon, Ryan M. Sero Review by: Rebecca Costie “Risin’ up, back on the street / Did my time, took my chances / Went the distance, … Continue reading

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Betting on the Riverman (third review)

Writer: David B. Fraser Director: Julian Nicholson Cast: Kimberly Jonasson, Rick Kanary, Carol Riddell, Julian Nicholson Review by: John Bandler The action takes place in a typical hotel room, the hotel also being a casino. Eddie (Rick Kanary) is addicted … Continue reading

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Myra’s Story (fourth review)

Playwright: Brian Foster Director: Darlene Spencer Cast: Jennifer Cornish Review by: Sandra Ellis It is rare to see a Fringe production that truly abides by the minimalist values of the festival.  It is even rarer to see a show that … Continue reading

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Betting on the Riverman (second review)

Writer: David B. Fraser Director: Julian Nicholson Cast: Kimberly Jonasson, Rick Kanary, Carol Riddell, Julian Nicholson Review by: Tom Mackan We find him in a posh casino hotel a hostage to his circumstances, gallantly holding firm to the ephemeral money … Continue reading

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