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Whimsical, quirky, and romantic, Shifting Ground’s ‘Amélie’ is a delightful treat. Young performers brimming with talent, energy, and charm bring it to life.
For anyone wondering about the calibre of graduates emerging from our local theatre schools, rest assured. Toronto’s Shifting Ground Collective’s...
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Joyful silliness, delight, wit and heart (berry) in Neptune Theatre’s ‘Women of the Fur Trade’
Review by East Coast Guest Writer Chris Coculuzzi (Chris has been involved in independent and community theatre for more than...
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Roz White and Kennedy Caughell anchor ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ with assured and radiant performances of compassion
The Canadian premiere gives the two powerhouse performers a prominent showcase in a coming-of-age jukebox musical built around Alicia Keys’...
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A disciplined ensemble and inventive live stream sound concept make this ‘Measure for Measure’ a demanding return.
Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure, often classified as a “problem play,” unsettles conventional boundaries between comedy and tragedy. House + Body’s...
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VOICE CHOICE: ‘Spring Awakening’ examines youth, repression and desire with striking immediacy
Soulpepper’s Spring Awakening, adapted and directed by Paolo Santalucia, brings Frank Wedekind’s controversial examination of adolescence and repression into contemporary...
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‘A Fine Balance’ finds theatrical force in the tension between brutality and resilience.
Anosh Irani’s adaptation establishes a distinct dramatic identity while retaining the novel’s broad social canvas. No familiarity with Rohinton Mistry’s...
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Shaw Festival’s ‘Sleuth’ is a battle of wits, but not of equals.
The Shaw Festival has a long history of producing classic mysteries by such luminary playwrights as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,...
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‘Saturday, Sunday, Monday’ is a gloriously directed, beautifully acted, multi-sensory production that immerses the audience in the passion – and pasta- of a spicy Italian family
Stratford’s Antoni Cimolino serves up a delicious final production as the Festival’s artistic director. Antoni Cimolino must have had...
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Stratford’s ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ offers a visually rich staging of Wilde’s enduring comedy.
Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at Stratford’s Avon Theatre emphasizes both the play’s verbal wit and its visual...
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VOICE CHOICE: Stratford’s return of ‘Something Rotten!’ arrives sharper, wittier and more confident. A joyous, silly and irreverent production that embraces its own absurdity.
The Festival’s return of Something Rotten! invites repeat viewing, not only for its energy but for its juicy wordplay and...
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