Unique Pieces
An awe-inspiring evening of Lord Lloyd Webber’s most popular tunes, celebrating his 61-year contribution to extraordinary musical theatre.
After its sold-out 2023 national tour, Sound The Alarm Music/Theatre returns to stages across the country, bringing its celebration of...
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‘White Girls in Moccasins’ remains a profoundly layered story of confronting unsettling trauma of colonial whiteness head-on to move forward.
Confidently co-directed by playwright Yolanda Bonnell and Carmen Alvis, White Girls in Moccasins frequently resonates with humour, touches on dramatic...
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Bold, mischievious and surprisingly educational, Griffin Hewitt’s Satyr makes me eager to learn more about Greek mythology.
Griffin Hewitt’s bold, risqué, and mischievous performance as a satyr in Cyclops: A Satyr Play has definitely sparked my interest in the various...
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Lavish visual designs in the Grand’s ‘Importance of Being Earnest’ are stunning. Director Alastair Newton expands the subtext into text that may not sit well with some audiences.
Alastair Newton presents a visually striking stage design in this opulent theatrical production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being...
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Commentary: The Lovesick Lambs of Lombardi
Some emerging Toronto actors have embraced the ‘commedia dell’arte’ style of theatre in staging The Lovesick Lambs of Lombardi, now...
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Michael Ross Albert’s creepily crafted “Anywhere” could make audiences reconsider booking an Airbnb. The scares are sometimes downright frightening as they could actually occur.
With a world premiere in 2018, Michael Ross Albert's ‘killer of a thriller’ opening night production of Anywhere (a collaboration...
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A dynamic exploration of sensuality and vibrancy. Marked by Jordan Laffrenier’s bold direction, ‘Julie’s opening night encourages the audience to confront the complexities of the human psyche.
Polly Stenham’s Julie offers a modern reinterpretation of August Strindberg’s 1888 classic Miss Julie. According to the Icarus Theatre website,...
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A Refined Examination of Theatre Craft in ‘Cyrano’
Virginia Gay’s adaptation of Cyrano, now on stage at the CAA Theatre, presents a contemporary ‘queered’ reimagining of the classic...
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“AN IMM-Permanent Resident: a story about home and where we find it.”
Many stories have been told about the anxieties and frustrations of bureaucracy. This production, written and performed by Himanshu Sitlani...
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‘A Mirror’: a unique play within a play of a dark comedy. Some fine acting
A dark comedy with twists and turns and surprises that challenge an audience, ‘A Mirror’ is now playing at the...
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