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Rotterdam is a thought-provoking play of identity

By Allison M. Jones Jan 16, 2026

The Players’ Guild of Hamilton’s latest production tackles themes of gender identity, authenticity, and the human need to belong. Christening the new year at The Players’ Guild is the play Rotterdam, a thought-provoking story that begins on a recent New Year’s Eve in the Dutch port city. Alice…

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REVIEW: Art of Murder is a fun romp

By Meredith MacLeod Oct 19, 2025

Full of twists and turns, first production of the 150th season at The Players’ Guild of Hamilton is a roller-coaster of a ride. The Art of Murder is a fun, twisty romp that ends in a satisfying place. We go into the theatre knowing someone dies, but which…