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Review by East Coast Guest Writer Chris Coculuzzi (Chris has been involved in independent and community theatre for more than...

Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure, often classified as a “problem play,” unsettles conventional boundaries between comedy and tragedy. House + Body’s...

As Talk Is Free Theatre celebrates 25 years, The Maids reflects the company’s overarching theme this season.  The scrappy, direct...

Ronnie Burkett’s ‘Wonderful Joe’ approaches elder care, personal insecurities and social marginalization with compassion and humour, while retaining the playwright-performer’s...

The Canadian playwright and screenwriter addresses the audience before the performance, framing the evening with reflections on theatre as a new...

The Shaw Festival has a long history of producing classic mysteries by such luminary playwrights as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,...

'Murder at Ackerton Manor' sustains its farcical momentum while keeping its whodunnit machinery firmly in place. Steven Gallagher’s Murder at...

Stratford’s Antoni Cimolino serves up a delicious final production as the Festival’s artistic director.   Antoni Cimolino must have had...

Following the spectacular 2024 Stratford success of his play Salesman in China—which, happily, Mirvish will remount next winter—uber-talented Montreal-based Jovanni...

“No, I don’t think poems will save us. And yet, and yet.” So once tweeted American spoken-word poet Sarah Kay,...