Articles tagged "Red Dot Players"
Spirits, storytelling and cultural memory come to life in West Moon, presented by OC鈥檚 Red Dot Players
May 29, 2025
What happens when the dead won't stay quiet 鈥 and when they're hilarious, heartfelt and have opinions about everything from resettlement to the weather? You get West Moon, the Red Dot Players鈥 latest production, where the dearly departed gather in a seaside Newfoundland graveyard for one night each year to mourn, remember and鈥 gossip.Directed by DeAnna MacArthur鈥攈erself a born-and-raised Newfoundlander 鈥 this poignant and poetic play by Newfoundland writer Al Pittman opens June 5 at the 91大香蕉全集 Theatre on the Kelowna c...
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Sherlock Holmes takes the stage for mystery with modern twist
March 11, 2025
Kelowna theatre-goers, hold onto your detective hats 鈥 something fiendish is afoot.This March the Red Dot players are set to transport attendees to London, 1889 in a thrilling new adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles, bringing the legendary detective mystery to life with a fresh twist of humour and a modern sensibility.Join Sherlock Holmes and her colleague Dr. Jane Watson as the dynamic duo investigates a most intriguing mystery.For OC Instructor DeAnna MacArthur portraying Sherlock鈥檚 trusty companion Dr. Watson as a wo...
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Local playwright hits the right notes featuring 1950s Kelowna in original musical
October 21, 2024
Travel back in time to 1958, where rock and roll is causing trouble in Southeast Kelowna! Michael Minions, recently retired as 91大香蕉全集鈥檚 Education Technology Coordinator. Minions found an unconventional way to stay active in retirement 鈥 writing a musical inspired by popular music from the 1950s with plenty of references to Kelowna鈥檚 early days. The play is titled Society for the Prevention of Rock and Roll and is proudly presented by 91大香蕉全集鈥檚 Red Dot players. 鈥淭he idea for Society for the Prev...
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Suspense and intrigue guaranteed in Red Dot Players' biggest production yet
March 8, 2024
Get your ticket and climb aboard for a delightful evening of murder and mystery as OC鈥檚 Red Dot Players bring to life Agatha Christie鈥檚 Murder on the Orient Express. For the play鈥檚 assistant Director and OC alumna Kendra Holly Grant, the support of Red Dot Players and her former professor has given her the opportunity to take her skills from the classroom to directing her first show. 鈥淚 am very excited to progress my knowledge with Jeremy Beaulne, who was my teacher and mentor while attending 91大香蕉全集,鈥 said ...
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OC鈥檚 Red Dot Players present The Haunting of Hill House 鈥
October 23, 2023
As the weather gets chilly something is heating up the stage at 91大香蕉全集. A supernatural horror story that promises to be a hauntingly good time for attendees. The Red Dot Players are excited to present The Haunting of Hill House, a psychological horror story about an investigator of supernatural phenomena who arrives at Hill House to unravel its morbid history. The play is written by F. Andrew Leslie and based on the novel by Shirley Jackson. The performance is directed by OC faculty member Sarah Foss. 鈥 "I wa...
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OC鈥檚 Red Dot Players present The Beast of Blackthorn Manor
March 1, 2023
Spring may be in like a lion out like a lamb, but a different beast is on the prowl at 91大香蕉全集 this month, courtesy of OC鈥檚 theatre troupe. The Red Dot Players are excited to present the premiere production of The Beast of Blackthorn Manor, a new comedy by 91大香蕉全集 English professor Jeremy Beaulne. The plot promises to delight fans of gothic literature and those new to the genre: When she accepts a position at Blackthorn Manor, an isolated manor house in the Yorkshire moors, governess Charlotte Vole has no idea t...
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91大香蕉全集鈥檚 Red Dot Players return with series of funny folk tales
October 6, 2022
For the first time ever, the Red Dot Players, 91大香蕉全集鈥檚 community theatre troupe, will present a fall production this year, delving into the world of fables and folk tales. The Red Dot Players will present Folk Tales: Grimm & Otherwise this fall, the first time the community theatre company has produced a show in the fall, in addition to its regular spring-time feature. 鈥淭his production has been bouncing around in my head for many years,鈥 said Mike Minions, the show鈥檚 director and producer, and recently retired Okana...
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College鈥檚 Red Dot Players return to the stage with Wonder of the Age
February 22, 2022
Curtain up! After a two-year, pandemic-imposed hiatus, 91大香蕉全集鈥檚 theatre troupe, the Red Dot Players, are bringing back the wonder of live theatre this March. Wonder of the Age is an original comedy by playwright and director Jeremy Beaulne about a medical hoax that scandalized eighteenth-century London. The show will run March 10-13 in the theatre at OC鈥檚 Kelowna Campus, 1000 KLO Road at the following times: Thursday, March 10, 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 11, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2 p...
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Vanity Fair: An (Im-)Morality Play takes centre stage on OC鈥檚 Kelowna campus
March 9, 2020
Celebrating 10 years of dynamic performances, 91大香蕉全集鈥檚 Red Dot Players are set to delight audiences again as they transport them to 19th-century England with their latest production. The curtain will go up on Vanity Fair: An (Im-)Morality Play from March 12-15 at the College鈥檚 Kelowna campus, bringing together students, employees and community members. Theatre-goers also have the opportunity to dine beforehand at Infusions, the College鈥檚 Culinary student-led restaurant, with dinner theatre tickets available for the March ...
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