FALL/WINTER 2021 NEWS:
Kirsten is thrilled to celebrate a decade of teaching - after a hiatus in 2020 - and host the 10th Annual HO HO HO SHOW.
Funny folks from her Fall comedy class make their triumphant Stand-up Comedy debuts. With special guest comic DYLAN WILLIAMS, this festive event is sure to sell out in advance.
7pm Doors 8pm show Saturday, Nov. 27 Sports View Bar & Grill, Oak Bay Rec Centre. 1975 Bee Street
Advance tickets $15. Tickets & info at Eventbrite. (Covid policy in effect)
Kirsten is thrilled to celebrate a decade of teaching - after a hiatus in 2020 - and host the 10th Annual HO HO HO SHOW.
Funny folks from her Fall comedy class make their triumphant Stand-up Comedy debuts. With special guest comic DYLAN WILLIAMS, this festive event is sure to sell out in advance.
7pm Doors 8pm show Saturday, Nov. 27 Sports View Bar & Grill, Oak Bay Rec Centre. 1975 Bee Street
Advance tickets $15. Tickets & info at Eventbrite. (Covid policy in effect)
SUMMER 2021
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THE BAD GUY
Kirsten plays the lead role of "Detective Callidus" in a four-part murder mystery set backstage at a theatre in the 1940's. It is a tale told through dance, featuring pop music and a cast of 40+ performers, created by Passion & Performance. Each episode Premiered in July at Cineplex Tillicum Victoria. The entire mini-series is available for viewing on Vimeo - but hurry - it will only be available to rent or purchase until Nov. 15! Watch the exciting Trailer here and order! (film still left, cast photo above) |
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THE RETURN OF LIVE THEATRE!
SIDESHOW CARNIES In the Dust Bowl depression era of 1931, a ragtag troupe of Carnies have been stranded by the side of the road - but will entertain folks while they await pickup! Kirsten wrote this new short play inspired by Sin City Improv Season 2, and is thrilled to reprise her role as "Ava the Snake Lady". Premiering at Theatre Skam's outdoor Theatre Festival SKAMPEDE, this play was performed 27 times July 16-18 to enthusiastic audiences. SIDESHOW CARNIES returned Labour Day weekend to Quadra Village as part of the OUT THERE ARTS FESTIVAL. Starring (photo right): Jag Gordaya, Bill Nance, Lynnette Kissoon, Ian Ferguson, Kirsten with Hannah Theatre Skam site manager. |
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RECENT WRITING NEWS
Kirsten's screenplay for the comedic short TAKE ME AWAY was a Finalist in the 2021 Comox International Screenwriting Competition, and a 2020 Top Five Cinespark Pitchfest finalist. "An exasperated working Mom takes a magical bubble bath that transforms her life." Sponsorship opportunities are at TAKE ME AWAY
RADIOLAND '48 was performed as a filmed theatrical production in June 2021 by Deep Cove Theatre Society of North Vancouver. The play is a cheeky one-act screwball romantic comedy set in 1948. "Sparks fly as employees try to save their beloved radio station before it closes forever."
Kirsten's screenplay for the comedic short TAKE ME AWAY was a Finalist in the 2021 Comox International Screenwriting Competition, and a 2020 Top Five Cinespark Pitchfest finalist. "An exasperated working Mom takes a magical bubble bath that transforms her life." Sponsorship opportunities are at TAKE ME AWAY
RADIOLAND '48 was performed as a filmed theatrical production in June 2021 by Deep Cove Theatre Society of North Vancouver. The play is a cheeky one-act screwball romantic comedy set in 1948. "Sparks fly as employees try to save their beloved radio station before it closes forever."
I would like to acknowledge with gratitude that land on which we gather and create is within the traditional territories of the Lkwungen (Esquimalt, and Songhees).