“Most folks don’t want to feel. I try to write about how I feel,” says accomplished poet, playwright and director Clyde A. Wray, who will read from works old and new at Prismatic. Based in Fredericton, Wray turns fleeting moments into permanent forms by staying open to the world: “All I have to do is […]
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Leah-Simone Bowen takes you into The Hallway
Playwright Leah-Simone Bowen knows better than to plan a quick exit from a reading of her play The Hallway. “People want to talk to me about it,” she explains on the phone from her home in Toronto. “I usually get people saying things like ‘that’s not what [I] expected to happen.’” That’s exactly what she […]
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Fantastic Prismatic
Since its first season in 2008, the overriding vision of the Prismatic Arts Festival hasn’t changed. “We present different art forms and artists from different cultural traditions, and we look for opportunities for audiences and artists to engage,” explains Maggie Stewart, co-founder and managing director of Onelight Theatre, the company behind Prismatic. That vision is […]