Across the country, second productions are rare, especially for shows that premiered pre-pandemic. With this in mind, I spoke to five theatre folks about the Canadian play that each of them thinks deserves another live production.
By Nathaniel Hanula-James /Apr 10, 2026
iPhoto caption: Jenny Young in 'Old Times.' Photo by Dahlia Katz.
The actors’ movements are deceptively simple — pouring coffee, sitting, standing. Yet their physicality is precise, like dancers, augmenting the many silences and contributing to the play’s overall intensity.
Here at Intermission we strongly believe that providing a platform for theatre artists to elaborate on the ideas behind the work they are making is important to establish a dialogue with...