Classic Chic Productions

04/27/2024

My show is coming up next weekend, Saturday May 4th in beloved hometown, Barrhead Alberta. Limited tickets available at Comfort Corner in town...5311-49 Street, Barrhead, AB
(780) 674-4933

Grateful and honoured to be bringing my show home...

09/05/2023

Tickets are now on sale for Michelle Martin's original one-woman show about her beloved mom, Cecile Martin, at the Vancouver Fringe.
https://www.vancouverfringe.com/events/i-carry-your-heart-with-me/

Reviews from the 2023 Toronto & Edmonton Fringe Festival include:

"Beautiful, wise, bold. A truly triumphant night. Do your heart a favour and see it!"
– Diane Flacks, Emmy nominated writer, author of The Waiting Room and the upcoming Guilt at Tarragon Theatre, Toronto

"An incredible journey of family and love with a great depth and lovely moments of levity."
– Melody Johnson, creator of award-winning shows Miss Caledonia & Person of Interest

"A poetic piece performed with great emotional power and technical virtuosity by Michelle."
– Gerry Porter, Former Founder/Artistic Producer, Workshop West Theatre, Edmonton

Vancouver Fringe Festival
Sept 7th - 17th, 2023
Studio 16

04/26/2023

This two-day symposium invites critical conversation about the history, legacy, and future of Shakespeare in Canada. In person/ livestream.

03/24/2023

Check it out: our very own company co-founder Corina Akeson, and powerhouse Barbara Pollard (Leonato - Much Ado about Nothing, 2019) on stage together again!! Our Ghosts, by Sally Stubbs.
Also featuring Lucy McNulty, Raugi Yu and Sebastien Archibald. Elegantly directed by Sarah Rodgers. Beautifully designed by Jessica Oostergo, John Webber, Evan Rein, Monica Emme, Sheila White and Tracey Power.
Stage managed with grace and verve by Angela Beaulieu and Selina “Twitch” Tobin.

The Firehall is pleased to present the Vancouver premiere of Our Ghosts from Sunday, March 19 to Sunday, April 2, 2023. Written by Sally Stubbs and produced by Our Ghosts Collective in association with Western Gold, Our Ghosts is a haunting mystery inspired by the disappearance of the playwright’s...

09/07/2022

Exclusive: Adrian Noble offers advice for directors who are often ‘rude, look at iPhones, run late and don’t apologise’

06/05/2022

Our very own Bronwen Smith will be featured in Majorie Prime by Jordan Harrison. Bravo B!! Can't wait.

Marjorie Prime, a 2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist, explores poignant issues of memory, grief, aging, depression, and our relationship with technology through the story of an ailing 86-year-old who spends her final days interacting with a computerized version of her deceased husband.
Directed by Shelby Bushell, the cast includes G*i Brown (Marjorie), Carlen Escarraga (Walter Prime), Tariq Leslie (Jon), and Bronwen Smith (Tess).
Tickets can be purchased online at https://ensembletheatrecompany.thundertix.com/events/198294

05/12/2022

Alex Bulmer and Becky Gold of Theatre@York explain “Creative Enabling: Relations and Structures of Support for Disabled Artists” in our new Volume 190: Intersections of Allyship, Action and Artistic Access.

Together, they have come to an understanding about what support means to them and how it can best be nurtured and evolve from one project to the next.

Read more: https://bit.ly/ctr190d

02/23/2022

Brava to our very own Cat Haggquist!! A much deserved honour for a truly remarkable person.