Happy Love Day, everyone! When it comes to romance, nothing beats Broadway. There’s no shortage of romantic ballads, grand gestures, and...

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...

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...

Featuring Katie Thurston. This month, my friend Katie Thurston and I put together a virtual holiday cabaret, streaming joy from our homes...

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...

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’...

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...

While these past few months have been a worrying time for many within the theatre industry, there is still a silver lining. Despite the...

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...

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...

Canada Day is one of my favourite holidays. Naturally, I took the opportunity to create a post celebrating Canadian theatre! Here’s a...

After watching a live-streamed production of Macbeth at The Stratford Festival, I was reminded of some of the history connected to...

On June 6th at 7pm, my first cabaret, Songs for Scrubs: A Digital Cabaret Benefitting The Frontline Fund went live on Facebook. As a...

Ramin Karimloo as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables I remember feeling like I was holding my breath during Karimloo’s rendition of Bring Him...

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...

This week’s Bombshell In Concert livestream has pulled SMASH fans out of the woodwork to view the coveted reunion. SMASH originally aired...

As devastating as the theatre shutdown is for everyone involved, there's even greater sadness when you find out that a musical you adore...

Last year, I put together a list highlighting some of my favourite inspirational female characters in musical theatre to celebrate...

Inspired by one of my favourite bloggers, The Backstage Blonde and challenged by one of my best friends, I decided to create a...

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...