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[27 May 2013]

Tom Chin, a performer and teacher, talks to Joseph Planta about the upcoming Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre’s 14th Annual Comedy Night: Etch-Your Sketchoff, local theatre, race, culture, and more.

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[14 May 2013]

The singer, actress and dancer Karen Holness is one of the stars of the Arts Club’s production of Dreamgirls, which runs until July at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage; she discusses her career on television and stage, this production and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[8 May 2013]

The filmmakers Gillian Hrankowski and April Butler discuss their new documentary, Father Figures, which looks at Butler’s father’s relationship with a much younger woman, with Joseph Planta. It premieres Saturday, 11 May 2013 at DOXA: The Documentary Film Festival.

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[5 May 2013]

The 2013 recipient of the Kleban Prize for Most Promising Musical Theater Lyricist in the American musical theatre, composer and lyricist Daniel Maté discusses winning the prestigious prize, lyric-writing, his own music, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[3 May 2013]

The photographer, blogger and teacher Alex Waterhouse-Hayward discusses an exhibition of his work, Photographs: People, Plants and Passion, running until 30 May 2013 at the Duthie Gallery on Salt Spring Island, with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Apr 2013]

The filmmaker Richard Martin discusses his new documentary which screens this week at DOXA: The Documentary Film Festival, BackBone: Vancouver Experimental Cinema from 1967-1981, with Joseph Planta.

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[9 Apr 2013]

The cartoonist and bestselling author Adrian Raeside discusses dogs, editorial cartoons, and his new collection, Tails Don’t Lie: A Decade of Dog Cartoons (70 in Dog Years) (Harbour Publishing, 2013), mostly taken from his syndicated strip, The Other Coast, with Joseph Planta.

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[1 Apr 2013]

The legendary artist Roy Henry Vickers discusses his life and art, a new book co-authored with Robert Budd, Raven Brings the Light (Harbour Publishing, 2013) and an upcoming show in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[28 Feb 2013]

Barry Kolman, the music director and conductor of the Shenandoah Symphony in Lexington, Virginia, where he’s also an associate professor of music at Washington & Lee University, discusses music and his recent book The Language of Music Revealed (Universal Publishers, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Feb 2013]

Jaime Weinman, an entertainment writer and associate editor at Maclean’s, discusses last night’s Academy Awards telecast, the musical numbers, host Seth MacFarlane, and more, with Joseph Planta.