HEDDA GABLER Opens at Coal Mine Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024
Following the company’s first World Premiere production of DION: A ROCK OPERA last month, COAL MINE THEATRE will conclude the 23.24 season with another first – the staging of a European classic....
Review: DION: A ROCK OPERA at Coal Mine Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - February 11, 2024
The tight, 70-minute DION is a visually compelling show which puts you right in the middle of the dangerous merriment, with terrific performances and some banger musical numbers. It only stumbles when, like one of its characters, it loses its head, trading its promising fluidity and timelessness to ...
DION: A ROCK OPERA Comes to the Coal Mine Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 04, 2024
The COAL MINE THEATRE will produce their first ever World Premiere, a fully sung through rock opera based on Euripides’ The Bacchae, DION: A ROCK OPERA. The production is co-created by COAL MINE co-founder Ted Dykstra and Prince Edward Island poet and novelist, Steven Mayoff.
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Review: PROPHECY FOG at Coal Mine Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - December 01, 2023
Jani Lauzon’s autobiographical one-act PROPHECY FOG at Coal Mine Theatre encourages its guests to be receptive vessels, to find comfort in sharing an experience around a circle, engaging in the journey together, and sitting amongst the star stuff of which we’re made....
Review: APPROPRIATE at Coal Mine Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - October 22, 2023
If you call to book a ticket to Coal Mine’s brilliant production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ APPROPRIATE, you might stumble over the pronunciation. Is it appropriate, the proper actions to take in a particular circumstance? Or is it appropriate, to steal? The answer, shown through a complicated famil...