Authors Articles by Sam Tweedle

Articles by Sam Tweedle

Sam Tweedle
358 Articles
Sam Tweedle is a former regular contributor to kawarthaNOW.com. He specialized in reviews of local theatre, as well as other stories about the performing arts community.
Comedian Dave Cave brings his cross-province search for love to Peterborough on February 13th, condensing the reality show dating process into an interactive live performance (photo courtesy of Dave Cave)

Do you want to date Dave?

"Win a Date with Dave Cave" one night only at The Theatre on King in Peterborough on February 13th.

Celebrate the comedy of love on Valentine’s Day

New Stages Theatre fundraiser at Peterborough's Market Hall features local and out-of-town talent.
"damned be this transmigration", based on the life and work of early 20th-century newspaper columnist Don Maquis, runs at The Theatre on King in downtown Peterborough from January 29th to February 1st. Kate Story stars as Mehitable the alley cat, Ryan Kerr as Archy the cockroach, and Brad Brackenridge as their creator Don Marquis. (Photo: Andy Caroll)

Literature on a deadline – A review of damned be this transmigration

Kate Story's production of the life and work of Don Marquis runs until February 1st at The Theatre on King in Peterborough.

Mathematics and madness – A review of Proof

Motley Collective production runs from January 21st to 24th at The Theatre on King in downtown Peterborough.

Deliver Us Not and Essay: in-utero philosophy vs. gender politics

Two contrasting one-act plays run at the Peterborough Theatre Guild until January 31st.
Canadian comedy icon Brent Butt brings his stand-up act to Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 13th (photo: Dane Roy Photography www.daneroy.ca)

It’s all about stand up for Brent Butt

Corner Gas star talks about comedy in Canada in advance of his January 13th performance at Showplace in Peterborough.
Kate Suhr is leaving Peterborough for Toronto to take her career in music and theatre to the next level (photo: Jennifer Moher, www.jennifermoher.com)

Kate Suhr’s parting gift to Peterborough

Actress and singer records duets with local musicians as she prepares to take her career to Toronto.
Babe, The Sheep-Pig runs from December 9 to 14th at the Peterborough Theatre Guild, with most performances already sold out. Left to right: Sam Weatherdon as "The Horse", Irelande Farrell as "Ma the Sheep," Mark Nobel as "Babe the Sheep Pig," Katie Oickle as "Fly the Sheep Dog", and Natalee Barker as "Farmer Hogget".

That’ll do, Pig – A review of Babe, The Sheep-Pig

Delightful family play with all-children cast runs from December 9 to 14th at Peterborough Theatre Guild
The Purple City Chorus (left to right: Chelsey Bennett, Rob Phillips, Kevin Sieana, Matt Crowley, Beau Dixon, Grainne Ryan, Carling Stephen, producer Sam Tweedle, Jeffrey Danger, Bloody Boy Blue, Scarlett Grace, Meg O'Sullivan, Kent Randall, Andrew Curtis, Missy Knott, Kate Suhr)

Peterborough musicians raising funds for affordable housing

Purple City Chorus releases "Do They Know It's Christmas?" single with follow-up concert on December 13.
The St. James Players production of "Les Misérables" continues at Showplace Performance Centre until November 22

Master of The House – A review of Les Misérables

Triumphant St. James Players production continues at Showplace in Peterborough from November 19 to 22.

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