Canadian Stage
iPhoto caption: Marionette design by Ronnie Burkett. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
REVIEW: Ronnie Burkett’s Little Willy is a love letter to theatre
Ronnie Burkett and William Shakespeare agree on at least one fundamental truth: there’s no such thing as a bad dick joke.
iPhoto caption: Liisa Repo-Martell and Maev Beaty in 'You, Always.' Photo by Dahlia Katz.
REVIEW: In You, Always at Canadian Stage, playfulness meets unabashed emotional vulnerability
This big-hearted play will steal your favourite going-out shirt, holler your crush’s name at full volume, and then accost you with a bear hug — all the while harboring a deep well of love and resentment.
iPhoto caption: Hailey Gillis and Gray Powell in 'A Doll's House.' Photo by Dahlia Katz.
REVIEW: Canadian Stage’s A Doll’s House weighs the burden of our inherited roles
Hailey Gillis' Nora is not so much a doll as she is a gifted actor, reeling through daffy comedy, seductive calculation, and suicidal ideation with ease.
iPhoto caption: Brendan Healy in rehearsal for 'A Doll's House.' Photo by Dahlia Katz.
Canadian Stage’s A Doll’s House marks the second entry in a trilogy of productions about marriage
“At 50, thinking about marriage and love, and [their] place in my life, I wanted to do an artistic deep-dive into the idea of partnership,” says director Brendan Healy.