BD&P Mystery Theatre Series

PANIC By Joseph Goodrich

May 4th to June 2nd

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A Hollywood Mystery in the City of Lights.
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Y Stage Theatre Series

CIRCUS INCOGNITUS

By Jamie Adkins

October 18th to October 20th

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Clowning and acrobatic feats on the ground and on a slack wire are pieced together with a story of a man who has something to say, but can’t quite get it out.
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Recent Reviews

PANIC

...It wouldn’t be a Vertigo show without unwieldy exposition, would it?... All you can hope for is that the performers wield it well, and in Panic, whether it’s Hair, or Perry, or Konchak, or Val Pearson (as Lockwood’s ailing wife), it comes rolling off their tongues one breathless sentence at a time — in a way that feels quite plausible, given that we are in the company of a master storyteller. It doesn’t hurt either that all that exposition is leavened quite a bit by some stunning videography and excellent musical underscoring by Calgary composer Andrew Blizzard, who truly is the under-the-titles star of Panic (it’s a movie hierarchy thing). [+] Read More

PANIC

Vertigo Theatre knows its audience loves to be part of the Panic
"The audience has a really clear job when they come to a mystery," says Bellamy. "They know what they're there for: they're supposed to figure it out before it unravels. That's why it's so popular," he adds. "Audiences understand it, they know what their job is, and when it's engaging, it's surprising, thrilling and fun to watch." [+] Read More

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About the Theatre

Vertigo Theatre has entertained audiences for over 30 years with high quality programming, evolving into a truly unique organization. Vertigo Theatre Centre is located at the base of the Calgary Tower in the heart of downtown Calgary, and is home to the organization, its two performance venues and its two performance series, Vertigo Mystery Theatre and Y Stage.