“Both fascinating and hilarious...an amazing show.” – Justin Bell, Edmonton Journal (4 stars)
"Funny and fascinating" - Mark Connolly (5 stars)
“Captivating…The Cult of Clitoris takes a piece of history and breathes new life into it with great performances and fantastic comedic elements.” - The Gateway
"Brilliant costuming and divine comedic timing...a show that will leave you thinking." - YegFringeRecs
Celia Taylor | Fringe 2025
The Cult of the Clitoris
““The Flying Doctor delivers the laughs ... to the audience’s delight.” – Angela Johnston, Edmonton Journal (4 stars)
"Goofball silliness...full of snappy one-liners and sharp humour." - Anna Borowiecki, St. Albert Gazette (4 stars)
"Reimagine[s] the classic repertoire for young, fleet, contemporary." - Liz Nicholls, 12thNight (on what to see at the Fringe)
Molière (translated and adapted by Celia Taylor | 2024 (Remount)
The Flying Doctor
“Damned funny…the actors’ facial expressions are priceless as the scenario spirals out of control.” – Janet French, Edmonton Journal (4.5 stars)
“[A] tight, silky smooth, romantic farce…She’s Not Him and He’s Not Her is full of amusing and titillating moments guaranteed to brighten a rainy day.” -Anna Borowiecki, St. Albert Gazette
“Full of poise and panache…this is exactly the kind of small gem the Fringe exists to discover.” – Beer Tent Review magazine
Andrew Erskine | 2019
She’s Not Him and He’s Not Her
W.S. Gilbert | 2018
Creatures of Impulse
“A young indie collective with a bent for witty, original contemporary reinventions, Empress of Blandings returns to the scene trailing laughter [and] sold-out houses.” – Liz Nicholls, 12th Night
Named one of the Top Ten Things To Do in Edmonton by the Edmonton Journal
The Importance of Being Earnest
“Crisp, quick, and winning, with a uniformly excellent cast.” – Todd Babiak for 12th Night
“Talented cast…seamless staging…a delight to watch.” – The Gateway
“Guaranteed to make you smile.” – The Edmonton Journal (4 stars)
“Funny and sure to delight.” – Vue Weekly (4 stars)
Oscar Wilde | 2018
“It’s a tale as old as Zion and as warm as the Sea of Galilee and certainly worth 45 minutes of your time. And, yeah, be sure to bring the kids.” – Colin MacLean for GigCity (4 stars)
“Onions and Garlic jumps with tap dancing, musical numbers, funny accents, a fine collection of Yiddish insults, and gratuitous references to the green onion cake. Like a well-spiced dish it finds a magic place that works for five year-olds, tweens, and parents who are occasionally wounded by children’s theatre.” – Todd Babiak for 12thNight
Book and Lyrics by Paula Simons and Celia Taylor Music by Dave Clarke | 2017
Onions and Garlic
“Crisp, quick, and winning, with a uniformly excellent cast.” – Todd Babiak for 12th Night
“Talented cast…seamless staging…a delight to watch.” – The Gateway
“Guaranteed to make you smile.” – The Edmonton Journal (4 stars)
“Funny and sure to delight.” – Vue Weekly (4 stars)
Molière (translated and adapted by Celia Taylor) | 2016