bothsidesofthecurtainFeb 21, 20206 min readA Reflection on Reviewing: One Year on Both Sides of the Curtain Dear Readers, One year ago today, I made my first post on Both Sides of the Curtain, launching a website with nothing more than a love...
bothsidesofthecurtainFeb 13, 20203 min read25 Broadway Love Songs for Valentine's DayWith Valentine’s Day on the horizon, love is in the air! Whether you are spending the day curled up with a special someone or a Netflix...
bothsidesofthecurtainFeb 2, 202012 min readA Year In Theatre 2019I was extremely lucky in 2019 to have the opportunity to spend a lot of time out at the theatre. Usually, I catch a couple of musicals at...
bothsidesofthecurtainOct 31, 20198 min read10 Musicals To Get Spooky With!With Halloween right around the corner, “spooky season” is well underway! I’m a sucker for holidays of any kind, but Halloween is a...
bothsidesofthecurtainMar 27, 201911 min readMy Top 10 Inspirational Female Characters in Musical Theatre1. Elphaba and Glinda from Wicked Wicked is a musical based off of Gregory Maguire’s novel of the same name and is a prequel to L. Frank...
bothsidesofthecurtainMar 8, 20196 min readHow To Behave In A Theatre Without Really TryingOn my last few visits to the theatre, I have noticed a big change in how people behave when they attend a production. For whatever...
bothsidesofthecurtainFeb 22, 20194 min readSTAGE DOOR: The Good, The Bad, and The BoundariesStage Door in the Toronto theatre scene is empty more often than not. However, when tours like Wicked come to town, or shows like Kinky...
bothsidesofthecurtainFeb 20, 20192 min readWelcome !My name is Jocelyn Bertram and I am a theatre artist based in Toronto, Ontario. The very first time I fell in love with musical theatre...