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Sarah Dussome

Sarah Dussome Sarah Dussome is a freelance writer and contributing editor for BroadwayWorld.com.
A lifelong theatre fan, she loves being whisked away by sweeping music and caught up in the journeys of larger than life characters. She lives in Edmonton, Canada, where she writes, sings, and keeps an eye out for the latest in live theatre





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Review: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Opens at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
Review: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Opens at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
September 30, 2024

On a rainy night in 1940s New Orleans, a former Southern belle takes a streetcar to her younger sister’s shabby apartment. So begins Tennessee Williams’ 1947 masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire.

Review: COME FROM AWAY Returns to Edmonton's Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Review: COME FROM AWAY Returns to Edmonton's Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
September 29, 2024

This Tony Award-winning production tells the remarkable true story of seeking hope in the face of the 9/11 tragedy.

Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Opens at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Opens at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
July 17, 2024

Read BroadwayWorld's review of The Play That Goes Wrong at the Citadel’s Shoctor Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Concludes the Walterdale Theatre's 65th Season
Review: VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Concludes the Walterdale Theatre's 65th Season
July 13, 2024

Lauren Tamke directs this unconventional 2012 play.

Review: THE THREE MUSKETEERS Closes Out the Citadel Theatre's 2023/2024 Season
Review: THE THREE MUSKETEERS Closes Out the Citadel Theatre's 2023/2024 Season
April 27, 2024

Comedy, friendship, and romance combine in this swashbuckling adventure.

Review: THE SWEARING JAR Opens at Edmonton's Walterdale Theatre
Review: THE SWEARING JAR Opens at Edmonton's Walterdale Theatre
April 20, 2024

What did our critic think of THE SWEARING JAR at Edmonton's Walterdale Theatre?

Review: THE MOUNTAINTOP Opens at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
Review: THE MOUNTAINTOP Opens at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
April 7, 2024

Patricia Darbasie directs this gripping 2009 drama.

Review: HAIRSPRAY Delights Edmonton at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Review: HAIRSPRAY Delights Edmonton at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
March 29, 2024

Caroline Eiseman stars as the lovable Tracy Turnblad in this crowd-pleasing musical.

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Delights Edmonton
Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Delights Edmonton
March 11, 2024

Rachel Peake directs this family-friendly classic.

Review: RUBABOO Delights Audiences at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
Review: RUBABOO Delights Audiences at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre
February 20, 2024

This 95-minute production is a whimsical blend of music and storytelling. There’s nothing more comforting than a home-cooked meal. In this case, it’s a rubaboo- a hearty stew simmering over a glowing campfire. The founder of the feast is Andrea Menard, a Métis singer-songwriter hailing from Flin Flon, Manitoba (Treaty 1 Territory). Her colourful cabaret, Rubaboo (the Michif word for “leftover stew”), is a whimsical, 95-minute musical feast steeped in storytelling, dance, and culture. 

Review: TROILUS AND CRESSIDA Opens at the University of Alberta's Timms Centre for the Arts
Review: TROILUS AND CRESSIDA Opens at the University of Alberta's Timms Centre for the Arts
February 11, 2024

MFA directing candidate Brett Dahl’s adaptation features swordplay, abstract visuals, and queer romance.

Review: Edmonton Opera Re-Imagines DON GIOVANNI Through a Modern Canadian Lens
Review: Edmonton Opera Re-Imagines DON GIOVANNI Through a Modern Canadian Lens
February 2, 2024

Opera’s most notorious ladies’ man has returned to The Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. This time, Don Giovanni prowls the streets of 21st century Canada, flaunting red carpet-worthy attire and spamming women with flirty texts. 

Review: MADE IN ITALY Charms Edmonton
Review: MADE IN ITALY Charms Edmonton
January 15, 2024

This feel-good production brims with disco hits and eccentric characters.

Review: MEAN GIRLS Arrives at Edmonton's Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Review: MEAN GIRLS Arrives at Edmonton's Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
January 10, 2024

This splashy musical comedy will delight fans of the 2004 movie.

Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL'S CORTEO Flies into Edmonton's Rogers Place
Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL'S CORTEO Flies into Edmonton's Rogers Place
December 28, 2023

Escape into this enchanting extravaganza of gravity-defying acts and colourful characters.

Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS Lights Up Edmonton's Capitol Theatre
Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS Lights Up Edmonton's Capitol Theatre
December 26, 2023

It’s 1954, and soldiers turned Broadway stars Bob Wallace and Phil Davis are set to spend Christmas in sunny Florida. However, their travel plans- and holiday performance schedule- go out the window after they cross paths with two glamorous singing sisters. nstead of parting ways, a spontaneous change of plans results in the four of them snowed in at a rustic Vermont inn alongside eccentric locals and a figure from the men’s shared military past. 

Review: Offbeat Comedy HARVEY Opens at Edmonton's Walterdale Theatre
Review: Offbeat Comedy HARVEY Opens at Edmonton's Walterdale Theatre
December 7, 2023

This Pulitzer Prize-winner inspired the 1950 film of the same name.

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Delights Edmonton
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Delights Edmonton
December 1, 2023

There is no time like the present to ring in the holiday season! David van Belle's heartwarming adaptation of A Christmas Carol once again lights up the Citadel's intimate Maclab Theatre. Set against the backdrop of a post- World War II city, the production brims with festive tunes including It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas, White Christmas, and It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. 

Review: HADESTOWN Captivates Edmonton
Review: HADESTOWN Captivates Edmonton
November 16, 2023

Amaya Braganza and J. Antonio Rodriguez star in this haunting, jazz-infused musical.

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Thrills Edmonton
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Thrills Edmonton
October 28, 2023

The 1986 cult classic comes to life on stage!



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