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iPhoto caption: Lissete VC in 'Deer Woman.' Photo by Andy Moro.

Q&A: At RUTAS Festival, Tara Beagan’s Mujer Venado / Deer Woman makes its Spanish-language premiere

The translation connects the play’s existing themes to the experiences of missing and murdered Indigenous women across the Americas.

By Krystal Abrigo / Sep 21, 2026
Members of the company of 'Walden.' Photo by Sandro Pehar. iPhoto caption: Members of the company of 'Walden.' Photo by Sandro Pehar.

REVIEW: Icarus Theatre balances philosophical musings with richly shaded relationships in Walden at The Theatre Centre

Steeped in emotional and scenic intimacy, Icarus Theatre’s production probes the relationships we cultivate to duty, community, and progress in the face of climate crisis.

By Columbia Roy / Sep 20, 2026
'The Food/Famine Tour' at the Backyard Theatre. Photo by Svetlana Bilerman. iPhoto caption: 'The Food/Famine Tour' at the Backyard Theatre. Photo by Svetlana Bilerman.

Backyard Theatre Festival launches new outdoor stage in Montreal

The space can accommodate roughly 10 performers and 60 to 70 attendees, and offers an eco-sensitive, no-frills, low-cost venue for both artists and audiences.

By Liuba de Armas / Sep 18, 2026