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Month: December 2018

AISLE (SEASONAL) SAY, TORONTO: School of Rock; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; The Wizard of Oz

December 15, 2018December 21, 2018 Robin Breon

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 at Tarragon Theatre

December 8, 2018December 9, 2018 Robin Breon

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 …

Slava’s Snow Show back in Toronto

December 6, 2018December 6, 2018 Robin Breon

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 …

LAST DAYS TO SEE Gordon Parks: The Flávio Story at the Ryerson Image Centre

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 Robin Breon

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 …

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TALK IS FREE THEATRE

April 15, 2021
TALK IS FREE THEATRE Barrie, Ontario Arkady Spivak, Artistic Director Dinner à la Art Have you missed the combination of “dinner and a show” over the past year? Well, so have the many restaurants throughout the country who have benefited...
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THE TROUBLE WITH NORMAL: Do We Really Want to Return to Theatre’s Status Quo?

March 21, 2021
The following article appeared in Critically Speaking (Winter/ 2021), the newsletter of the Canadian Theatre Critics Association. Normalton. Is it a place where any of us would want to live? I was moved recently by an op-ed piece that appeared...
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BOOK REVIEW: I’m Gonna Say It Now, The Writings of Phil Ochs

January 26, 2021
I’m Gonna Say It Now: The Writings of Phil Ochs Edited by David Cohen Backbeat Books www.rowman.com Where have all the folkies gone Long time passing Where have all the folkies gone Long time ago “One good song with a...
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Happy Birthday Phil Ochs

December 19, 2020
Phil Ochs would have been 80 years old today. His life and work is worth remembering and so I'm citing a review of a play I wrote for rabble.ca when The Ballad of Phil Ochs toured the country several years...
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