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Stagey Sweethearts: My Favourite Musical Theatre Couples
Happy Love Day, everyone! When it comes to romance, nothing beats Broadway. There’s no shortage of romantic ballads, grand gestures, and...
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Feb 5, 20212 min read
Musical Theatre Songs That Make Me Cry
If you know me, you know that I cry at the drop of a hat, especially during a musical. The other day, I was watching my favourite...
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Dec 31, 20207 min read
A Year In Theatre 2020
When 2020 began, I had BIG theatre plans. This was THE year for me - as an artist, blogger, and audience member. Not only did I have MANY...
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Dec 28, 20206 min read
Holidays At Home: Organizing A Virtual Christmas Cabaret
Featuring Katie Thurston. This month, my friend Katie Thurston and I put together a virtual holiday cabaret, streaming joy from our homes...
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Oct 30, 202017 min read
Halloween Special: Haunted Theatres
From the bright lights of Broadway to your hometown, get ready to take a special behind-the-screams look at some of the world’s most...
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Sep 2, 20205 min read
Jammin' Jukebox Musicals
In these trying times, most of us theatre fans are turning to our favourite shows for comfort. When I’m in need of a smile (or a rockin’...
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Aug 25, 20203 min read
How Time Zooms By: Online Training During COVID-19
For me, lockdown has come to a close as I have returned to my job as a customer service representative. Going back to work made me...
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Jul 24, 20203 min read
Making Theatre Accessible Online
While these past few months have been a worrying time for many within the theatre industry, there is still a silver lining. Despite the...
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Jul 18, 20201 min read
Top 10 Most-Read on Both Sides of The Curtain
One of the best parts about running a blog is the ability to share pieces with an online community. The other day, I was scrolling...
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Jul 12, 20201 min read
Also By Jocelyn
Outside of Both Sides of the Curtain, I've been extremely lucky to work on other projects. As these pieces aren't published on this site...
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Jun 30, 20204 min read
My Favourite Canadian Shows
Canada Day is one of my favourite holidays. Naturally, I took the opportunity to create a post celebrating Canadian theatre! Here’s a...
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Jun 24, 20203 min read
The Scottish Play and Other Theatre Superstitions
After watching a live-streamed production of Macbeth at The Stratford Festival, I was reminded of some of the history connected to...
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Jun 20, 20205 min read
How I Organized a Cabaret During a Global Pandemic
On June 6th at 7pm, my first cabaret, Songs for Scrubs: A Digital Cabaret Benefitting The Frontline Fund went live on Facebook. As a...
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Jun 10, 20203 min read
10 Performances Which Left Me In Awe
Ramin Karimloo as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables I remember feeling like I was holding my breath during Karimloo’s rendition of Bring Him...
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May 22, 20203 min read
SMASH Lives On!
It has been a wonderful week for fans of the television show SMASH! This week, People.com aired Bombshell in Concert live for the very...
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May 20, 20203 min read
10 Reasons to Binge-Watch SMASH During Lockdown
This week’s Bombshell In Concert livestream has pulled SMASH fans out of the woodwork to view the coveted reunion. SMASH originally aired...
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Apr 23, 20204 min read
Hey Guys, Love You Guys... Saying Goodbye to Beetlejuice on Broadway
As devastating as the theatre shutdown is for everyone involved, there's even greater sadness when you find out that a musical you adore...
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Mar 31, 20208 min read
10 Inspirational Female Characters in Musical Theatre Part 2.
Last year, I put together a list highlighting some of my favourite inspirational female characters in musical theatre to celebrate...
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Mar 19, 20203 min read
Every Show I've Ever Seen
Inspired by one of my favourite bloggers, The Backstage Blonde and challenged by one of my best friends, I decided to create a...
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Mar 18, 20201 min read
Broadway Pump-Up Playlist!
Recently, I had a coworker ask me for song recommendations. She is an avid runner and felt like she had literally ran out of songs to...
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