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Andrew Scheer is considering kicking Doug Ford out of the Progressive Conservative Party altogether if he doesn’t stop helping people.
Memories, COVID Coverage, and The Clash
These are unprecedented times and many of us are stuck at home—trying not to let the news consume our lives, trying to keep positive, and trying not to freak out.
Ladies and Gentlemen, Covid Number 19
The cancelled Canadian Screen Awards broadcast this year has already beaten the last five years’ ratings combined.
Intermission Three to See Series to be Temporarily Suspended
Intermission‘s Three to See series will be temporarily suspended as we wait for COVID-19 to pass and theatres to re-open.
In Conversation: Carolyn Fe, Chloé Hung, and Courtney Ch’ng Lancaster
Three Women of Swatow is, at its core, a deep dive into the legacy of abuse, the power of inherited trauma, and a journey across generations and oceans – all with the promise of blood, and lots of it.
Intermission COVID-19 Response & Up-To-Date Theatre News
As efforts continue to contain and prevent the spread of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, Intermission is dedicated to providing up-to-date news on the status of theatre across the city and ensuring theatregoers have accurate information to plan during this difficult and transitory period.
Stage and Screen Collide with Cineplex Events’ Stage Series
Cineplex’s Stage Series is making it easy to see world-class theatre, like National Theatre Live and Stratford on Screen productions, across Canada.
Season Announcement: Crow’s Theatre 2020-2021
“Our 20.21 season brings together some of our country’s most acclaimed theatre artists in works that celebrate the untamed spirit of youth, the determination of the individual to be seen as they are, and those that are called to wake up to the promise, and responsibility, of a more conscious life”
Being Tolerated, Being Honest, and Being Precious
I have a good number of “Friends” and “Followers” on Facebook and Instagram. On Twitter, I feel like I mostly have “Ignorers” and “Barely Tolerators.”
Season Announcement: Grand Theatre 2020-2021
“You will see us in places you would never expect—from a circus tent, to a coffee shop, from intimate studio theatres, to the largest national stage—it is a season of bold and exciting theatre that we are proud to present.”
Cartoon Raccoon, POP, and Being Good at Something
Last week, Emma Houlahan told me that the fine for shitting on a streetcar is lower than the one for riding without paying your fare.
What’s On the Menu at the Festival of Ideas and Creation? In Conversation: Tawiah Ben M’carthy
Festival director and curator Tawiah M’carthy discusses the Festival of Ideas and Creation, a three-day artist festival and colloquium focused on artistic intercultural collaboration and exchange at Canadian Stage.
Show Announcement: The Company Theatre’s
Things I Know to be True
The Company Theatre has announced that their next production will be Australian playwright Andrew Bovell’s Things I Know to be True in partnership with Mirvish Productions.
Spotlight: Alan Dilworth
Alan Dilworth is on a journey. An educator who became an actor who became a writer who became a director who became an artistic director, he articulates his relationship to theatre as one of continual discovery.
Dabbling, Addiction, and Zombie Dad
This year I have decided to give up lenting for drink.
Decolonizing Theatre Practice as a Playwright and Performer: A Conversation with Yolanda Bonnell
Institutions want to make us feel like they are doing us a favour by inviting us into their space… But I think that we have way more power to challenge these systems and institutions.
Zombies, Dental Plates, and the Number Twelve
Last Tuesday night I finally began having fun doing our show. Sometimes, in the beginning of a run, I have this ridiculous fear that at some point during the show I’ll forget the words I am supposed to say—that I’ll freeze up and the words will just stop coming out of my mouth.