So, Slava’s Snow Show has come and gone but you are still in the mood for some more holiday ho, ho, huh? Well there is plenty of seasonal fare in Toronto, so just take your pick! Although it does not Read More …
THE MESSAGE Written by Jason Sherman Directed by Richard Rose Set design by Camellia Koo Featuring: R.H. Thomson, Sarah Orenstein, Peter Hutt, Courtney Ch’ng Lancaster and Patrick McManus The Message is a bio-play about the late communications theorist, Marshall McLuhan, Read More …
Twenty years ago, Slava’s Snow Show had its North American premiere as part of the David and Ed Mirvish 1998 season of plays at the Princess of Wales Theatre. At the time, the group was so unknown that the Dodger Group Read More …
If you have not yet seen the seminal photo essay by the trail blazing African-American photographer Gordon Parks, you still have another week to do so before the exhibition departs for the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, its only other Read More …
ESCAPED ALONE By Caryl Churchill Presented by Necessary Angel Theatre Company and Soulpepper Theatre Directed by Jennifer Tarver Set and costume design by Teresa Przybylski Featuring: Clare Coulter, Kyra Harper, Brenda Robins, Maria Vacratsis soulpepper.ca Necessaryangel.com A first time opportunity Read More …
The National Ballet of Canada (Karen Kain, Artistic Director) presents the North American premiere of: Anna Karenina A Ballet by John Neumeier Inspired by Leo Tolstoy At the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts John Neumeier is the American Read More …
Elizabeth Renzetti’s recent column in The Globe and Mail (RIP Truth: You were fun while you lasted, 11.10.18) brought to the public’s attention the recent, mysterious disappearance of Truth. Referencing Michiko Kakitani’s new book, The Death of Truth, Renzetti goes Read More …
From The New York Times: Rescue the Drama Book Shop A reader suggests that the theater community establish a fund to pay the rent. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/04/opinion/letters/drama-book-shop.html This letter (above), published in the New York Times today, was really prompted by the Read More …
As the fall theatre season in Toronto moves to mid-point it is interesting to note that our city continues to be one of the most robust theatre towns in North America. This observation comes less out of civic boosterism or Read More …
HADRIAN (World Premiere by the Canadian Opera Company) Music by Rufus Wainwright Libretto by Daniel MacIvor Directed by Peter Hinton Featuring: Isaiah Bell, Ben Heppner, Amber Braid, David Leigh, Roger Honeywell, Karita, Mattel, Joel Allison, Samuel Chan, Thomas Glenn, Thomas Read More …
