REVIEW: Dion: A Rock Opera is a cask of theatrical ecstasy in need of further fermentation
Coal Mine Theatre’s first-ever world premiere generates an otherworldly atmosphere and luxuriates in the Dionysian with glorious style.
Coal Mine Theatre’s first-ever world premiere generates an otherworldly atmosphere and luxuriates in the Dionysian with glorious style.
We are as significant as a star and a stone. A star and a stone are as significant as us. With this logic, Lauzon breathes life into the Giant Rock and reclaims its existence and sacredness.
Coal Mine has reclaimed its spot as one of the punchiest, most daring theatre companies in Toronto.
It’s not often I’m unable to summon the words for a theatrical review. But it’s also not often that a production swings so widely and hits so assuredly as in The Effect, presented in a dazzling Canadian premiere at Coal Mine Theatre.
Coal Mine Theatre has made a memorable return to the stage, confidently christening their new home with the Canadian premiere of Simon Stone’s Yerma.
I appreciated this production as a chance to engage with a well-wrought piece of contemporary dramaturgy, but was also left wondering if Detroit is a play of a moment that has passed.
Coal Mine’s perfectly cast, perfectly calibrated production is magnificent.
Announcing the nominees for the 2020 Dora Mavor Moore Awards – Virtual Edition!
The Toronto Theatre Critics’ Awards announce the winners of the 2019-2020 season and set the date for the online awards ceremony.
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.
It’s just interesting that the size of the theatre and the size of the budget is a deciding factor. Stratford has yet to have a woman lead the theatre in a solo fashion. And that day will come, I have no doubt.
I love the idea that I get to greet people, in my own way, every time they come to see a show in one of these buildings.
We asked Intermission’s core team members for their favourite theatre experience of 2017.
Theatre critic Lynn Slotkin has created her annual list of Toronto theatre award winners.
These are the shows that are opening and closing the week of November 27, 2017.
What if I had stopped people from seeing a phenomenal piece of theatre because I was tired and not in the right frame of mind to receive it?