
Tom Soares is a Winnipeg-based actor, voice specialist, coach and theatre educator. He's worked with many of our friends in Winnipeg's theatre community, including, but not limited to, the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Prairie Theatre Exchange, Manitoba Theatre for Young People, Rainbow Stage, Shakespeare In The Ruins, Theatre Projects Manitoba, Dry Cold Productions, Sarasavati Productions and Winnipeg Jewish Theatre. He is currently teaching voice and acting at the University of Winnipeg. Privately, he teaches presentation skills and public speaking in one-on-one sessions and custom workshops.-This episode was recorded on August 19, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Tom SoaresRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Sep 24
45 min

Christopher Brauer is an Associate Professor at the University of Winnipeg and teaches acting and directing in the Department of Theatre and Film. His credits include directing shows for companies like Dry Cold Productions, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Shakespeare in the Ruins, and more. He has also worked as a Text coach for many of Shakespeare in the Ruins' shows. -This episode was recorded on August 18, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Chris BrauerRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Sep 10
57 min

Lindsay Nance is a Canadian/American Actor + Teacher based in Winnipeg, MB. She has an MFA in Theatre from the University of Tennessee and has performed on both stage and screen. Aside from performing, she is also an audiobook narrator and a practitioner and teacher of Yoga. -This episode was recorded on August 18, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Lindsay NanceRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Aug 27
1 hr 1 min

Winner of two Sterling Awards as well as two Harry S. Rintoul Awards, Jessy Ardern is a playwright currently living in Edmonton who specializes in adaptation and interactive works. She is back in Winnipeg this autumn with a new work, R+J: Closing Night, which will be Theatre Projects Manitoba's most ambitious show yet. -This episode was recorded on August 5, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Jessy ArdernRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Aug 13
44 min

Born and raised in Winnipeg, Carlyn is a performer who recently originated the role of Anita in The Perfect Man and just finished performing at the Winnipeg Fringe Festival. An alumnus of the Village Conservatory for Music Theatre, Carlyn is a singer/songwriter, actor, and amputee who has performed for Sick & Twisted Theatre, Dry Cold Productions, Rainbow Stage and more. -This episode was recorded on July 6, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Carlyn Graff-CzehrynRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Jul 30
1 hr

Welcome to our annual Fringe Series, where we give you a behind-the-scenes look at the four shows taking place this July at The Gargoyle Theatre during the Winnipeg Fringe Festival. For our final episode, Andrew speaks with Kevin, Kerri, and Kristen about Club Soda's upcoming show, Love Is Blank. It's the first time The Gargoyle has had improv on its stage, so you will not want to miss out on this show or any others that will be happening this Fringe!Advance Ticket Sales for the Winnipeg Fringe Festival are now live, so check out all the shows at the Gargoyle this summer.-This episode was recorded on June 29, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewees - Kevin Ramberran, Kristen Einarsen, and Kerri WoloszynRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Jul 16
33 min

Welcome to our annual Fringe Series! For the next 2 episodes, we will be giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the four shows taking place this July at The Gargoyle Theatre during the Winnipeg Fringe Festival. For our third episode, Andrew steps back and lets JHG Creative discuss their 2026 fringe show, Dead Chef. They also give listeners an inside look at how they pitch their shows.Advance Ticket Sales for the Winnipeg Fringe Festival are now live, so check out all the shows at the Gargoyle this summer.-This episode was recorded on June 23, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewees - Cuinn Joseph, Connor Joseph, Monique Gauthier, and Ian IngramRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Jul 2
54 min

Welcome to our annual Fringe Series! For the next 3 episodes, we will be giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the four shows taking place this July at The Gargoyle Theatre during the Winnipeg Fringe Festival. For our second episode, Andrew steps back and lets director Daphne Finlayson and writer Logan Stefanson discuss their show, The Ghost of a Flea.Advance Ticket Sales for the Winnipeg Fringe Festival go live on June 23, so check out all the shows at the Gargoyle this summer.-This episode was recorded on June 1, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Daphne Finlayson and Logan StefansonRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Jun 18
47 min

Welcome to our annual Fringe Series! For the next 4 episodes, we will be giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the four shows taking place this July at The Gargoyle Theatre during the Winnipeg Fringe Festival. In our first episode, Andrew has a one-on-one interview with Tim Hogue, the writer and performer of Paper Fathers: Shadows and the Songs We Leave Behind. Andrew has been offering dramaturgical support for this work and will be directing its premiere at this Fringe.Advance Ticket Sales for the Winnipeg Fringe Festival go live on June 23, so check out all the shows at the Gargoyle this summer.-This episode was recorded on June 1, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Tim HogueRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
Jun 4
34 min

Carolin Schroeder is a stage manager and arts administrator, born in Germany and now calling Winnipeg home. She's worked with RMTC, Dry Cold Productions, the Winnipeg Fringe Festival, Rainbow Stage and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet school, just to name a few. Carolin stage-managed our spring co-production of The Perfect Man with Winnipeg Studio Theatre and the Gargoyle Players at The Gargoyle Theatre, which ran from May 6-17, 2026.-This episode was recorded on April 10, 2026-Interviewer - Andrew Davidson (Owner of The Gargoyle Theatre)Interviewee - Carolin SchroederRecorded, Edited, and Produced by Rebecca Driedger
May 21
50 min
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