Socalled brings gangsters to the Segal
Cult MTL talks to Josh Dolgin, AKA Socalled, about his new gangster musical Tales from Odessa, opening this week at the Segal Centre.
Fringe for All
Rachel Levine reports back from the Fringe-for-All with her top picks for this year’s Fringe Festival.
Highlights from the OFFTA fest
Highlights from this year’s OFFTA festival of theatre, dance and performing arts.
Architecture exhibit revels in 80s nostalgia
Archaeology of the Digital takes a closer look at how four leading architects, Frank Gehry, Peter Eisenman, Chuck Hoberman and Shoei Yoh, became early adapters of 80s digital technology.
Philomène Longpré’s Queen of the Night
Philomène Longpré’s Cereus Queen of the Night is an installation at the PHI Centre that tries to capture the one-night-only bloom of the shy cactus, presented as part of the Elektra Festival.
.dpi reboots feminist digital art
Studio XX reboots its journal of feminism and digital arts .dpi for a more global appeal.
Unravelling the Canadian dream
Gold Mountain tells the story of a man’s journey from rural China to Canada in search of a better life, in a beautiful visual package.
Q&A with Gilbert Hernandez
A chat with comic icon Gilbert Hernandez about his new autobiographical book, Marble Season, and what led him to look to his own childhood for inspiration, rather than his “usual rude sex and violence.”
Meet Montreal’s ambassador to the Pulitzer Remix project
Local poet Greg Santos remixes 1994 Pulitzer Prize winner The Journey in the Dark for the Pulitzer Remix project, a found poetry remix initiative to celebrate National Poetry Month.
At last, a play about YOLO
A new Persephone Productions production asks a fundamental question: Is it better to live life recklessly or play it safe?