The themes in Johnny Longstaff are not just inspiring, they’re urgent.
REVIEW: Post-Democracy at Tarragon Theatre
Hannah Moscovitch has returned to Tarragon. Order is restored in Canadian theatre.
Black Girl (Stage) Magic: In Conversation with Red Velvet‘s Cherissa Richards and Starr Domingue
“A character in the play says, ‘We want theatre to reflect our people’. Well, I’m a Torontonian. I was born and raised here. Why am I not seeing myself on stage?”
REVIEW: Our Place at Theatre Passe Muraille/Cahoots
This is a courageous play with bite and occasional snarl, and it could not be more timely.
Bringing Theatre and Comedy Together in YPT’s Snow White: In Conversation with Herbie Barnes and Aurora Browne
YPT has crossed the theatre/comedy barrier for an imaginative retelling of Snow White with an all-star double cast spanning both genres.
REVIEW: Gay for Pay with Blake & Clay at Gay for Pay Productions/Crow’s Theatre
Filled to the brim with charming and sometimes biting humour, co-writers Krolik and Curtis Campbell’s script is fast-paced and dizzyingly witty.
Where to Eat & Drink Near… Canadian Stage
Heading to Canadian stage? Here are the best places to grab a drink, eat some dinner, or simply relax before or after your next show.
So, You’re a Fringe Hit
Now that you’ve arrived, what’s to be done next? Fear not, because Blake and Clay of the Toronto Fringe hit Gay For Pay with Blake & Clay have the answers.
REVIEW: The Golden Record at Soulpepper
Whether you’re a history lover, a music enthusiast or a theatre nut, The Golden Record will transport you to another planet.
REVIEW: Choir Boy at Canadian Stage/Arts Club Theatre
Yes indeed, it’ll move your soul a little: it’s got heart, it’s got talent, and it’s got joy.
REVIEW: The Waltz at Factory Theatre
Marie Beath Badian and director Nina Lee Aquino have endeavoured to create a single, perfect moment — and they have.
REVIEW: Three Sisters at The Howland Company/Hart House Theatre
This Three Sisters shines in its passionate performances and moving, melancholic speeches.
REVIEW: Grand Ghosts at The Grand Theatre
Grand Ghosts’ score is bone-chilling from the first note to the last.
The Stratford Festival Announces Casting for 2023 Season
Acclaimed Canadian actor Paul Gross will return to the Festival Theatre stage in 2023 to play the titular character in King Lear.
Thriving, Brilliant, Brave, Sexy Activism: In Conversation with Darrah Teitel
“If I was trying to change the world, Canadian theatre spaces are probably not the most efficient way to do that..but the liveness of theatre and the beautiful communal experience just cannot be replicated anywhere else.”
REVIEW: My Sister’s Rage at Tarragon
It sounds grim, right? Well, I’m not going to lie. It’s HEAVY. But, thanks to Bonnell’s compassion, empathy, and quick wit, it’s as funny as it is intense.
REVIEW: The Year of the Cello at Theatre Passe Muraille
Marjorie Chan’s play is a pleading love letter to a Hong Kong lost to history.
