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iPhoto caption: Liz Appel headshot courtesy of Liz Appel.
Five questions with Wights playwright Liz Appel
Intermission spoke with Appel over email for a brief Q&A about Wights, now playing at Crow’s Theatre until February 9.
iPhoto caption: Virgilia Griffith in rehearsal for Rosmersholm with Jonathon Young. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
‘After this play, you’ll be changed’: Inside the incendiary world of Rosmersholm
“We get to dig into something in the present moment and also reflect on the world and our global community,” says actor Virgilia Griffith. “That's what makes it special, that we're doing the play in 2024 and that it will be in conversation with the world.”
iPhoto caption: Photo by Dahlia Katz.
REVIEW: The Wrong Bashir is an ode to the hyphenated identities of Canada
Quibbles on the show's comedy aside, The Wrong Bashir will stay with me for a while as a successful ode to hyphenated identities across Canada.
iPhoto caption: Crow's associate artistic director Paolo Santalucia and artistic director Chris Abraham.
For the leadership at Crow’s Theatre, investing in local talent is crucial
“We want a sustainable future, where Toronto is a theatre city, a destination,” says artistic director Chris Abraham. “There is tremendous potential for that. But in order to be a big international theatre city, we have to take big swings.”