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Malobi Elueme

Current Contributor

Malobi Elueme (she/her) is a writer, actress, musician, and researcher. She has a background in International Learning from the University of Alberta and brings a genuine passion for theatre and live performance. Malobi has worked across public policy, partnerships, and creative media. Alongside writing, Malobi has performed on stage and worked in costume design. She is passionate about local theatre and how it can bring people together.

Articles by Malobi

Poster for 'Love and Other Letters' in TK Fringe. The title of the show, location, dates, TK Fringe logo, and The Kick & Push Festival logo are on the poster. There is also a small image of two hands reaching out to the other in the centre of the poster.

Creativity Gone Wild: Behind the Scenes of ‘Love? and Other Letters’ 

  • Artist
  • Interview
  • Kick & Push Festival
  • TK Fringe

Alina Siwy and Heiden Jacobi have the kind of creative chemistry that makes collaboration feel effortless. Siwy is currently studying Film at Queen’s with a specialization in Media and Performance Production at the Dan School of Drama and Music. She is also a writer and her newest project, Love? and Other Letters, explores the emotional complexities of loving someone else.  Jacobi is a drama major, actor, photographer, lighting designer, and […]

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Come Play by the Lake: ‘Sea Wall’ and ‘The Fall After Midsummer’

  • Domino Theatre
  • Festival
  • Review

Content Warning: ‘The Fall after Midsummer’ mentions murder, violence, and discusses an emotionally abusive relationship. Although this review does not discuss these topics in depth, they are general themes in the performance. 

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Headshot of Kate Barker. She smiles at the camera.

“Theatre Reflects Our Time”: A Conversation with Kate Barker

  • Artist
  • Domino Theatre
  • Interview

Kate Barker is not new to the role of playwright. She wrote her first plays in the 1990s, then for the next thirty years worked as a magazine writer, editor, and journalism instructor. “It is a return to my first love, theatre,” she says.  In her newest play NUTZ, Barker brings Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang to their late 50s where Marcie owns a bar and Donald Trump is […]

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A Walk in the Park: SPAF 2025

  • Festival
  • Review
  • Skeleton Park Arts Festival

The best part about summertime in Kingston is there’s always something to do, and the worst part is there’s never enough time to do it all. Whether you were busy with the Princess Street Promenade or simply seeking shelter from the heatwave, you might have missed this year’s Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF). If you weren’t able to make it out to McBurney Park this past weekend, we don’t want […]

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Part of the poster for Skeleton Park Arts Festival. 'SPAF' appears in a cloud with three hands, each holding an item poke our of the cloud. Items are a megaphone, trumpet, and flower. The festival dates and "solstice weekend" is also included in the poster.

Great Things Come in Threes: A Look at SPAF’s Artists

  • Interview
  • Skeleton Park Arts Festival

Much like many arts fests around the world, Kingston’s Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF) is jam-packed with different events and activities. Of course, SPAF brings its own unique flair, and this year’s feature on the festival showcases how. Our summer theatre critics have collaborated to bring you three mini-features on an artist from each day of SPAF, highlighting some of the talented individuals who can be seen around Skeleton Park […]

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Two performers wearing collared shirts, both with red hair, pose in front of a green screen.

‘The MaryRobin Show’ Delivers Big Laughs and Bold Moves 

  • Deaf Spirit Theatre
  • FOLDA
  • Review

From the mischievous grins on the show’s poster to the “may not be suitable for children” warning, The MaryRobin Show makes its intentions very clear: this is going to be fun. And it is!  Created by Deaf artists Elizabeth Morris and Hayley Hudson, The MaryRobin Show is a lively combination of sketch comedy, visual storytelling, and improv. Morris and Hudson are longtime collaborators through Deaf Spirit Theatre, a company they […]

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Poster for Peerless Productions' 'Reflections and Refractions'. Poster includes a picture of the performers, the title, creator names, dates, location, and ticket link.

Reflections and Refractions: A Mirror to Creativity Without Limits

  • FOLDA
  • Peerless Productions
  • Review

The boundaries between digital art and live performance are blurred in Peerless Productions’ Reflections and Refractions. Presented as part of the Festival of Live Digital Art (FOLDA), the show brings together sound, light, movement, and digital design in a thought-provoking production. Arriving at the Isabel Bader Centre, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but I knew it wouldn’t be traditional. That’s part of the FOLDA promise: to offer “what’s […]

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