first metis man of odesa

REVIEW: Takwahiminana explores what healing means when the past never quite lets go

While playwright Matthew MacKenzie’s lyrical storytelling is always a delight, there’s something astringent and detached about Takwahiminana that produces a distancing effect, preventing it from reaching the emotional highs of his other recent work.

REVIEW: First Métis Man of Odesa at Punctuate! Theatre/Theatre Centre

First Métis Man of Odesa captures how the fates of two people are entwined into global events larger than life, and how one cannot exist without the other.