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Andrew Kushnir on the first day of rehearsals for Casey and Diana at Theatre Aquarius. iPhoto caption: Photo by Dahlia Katz.

Q&A: Casey and Diana director Andrew Kushnir on bringing the acclaimed drama to Theatre Aquarius

“There’s lots to grieve right now in the world,” says Kushnir. “But there are so few communal places to be with that grief. And I do think grieving in public normalizes a universal human condition: that we’ve all loved and lost something (time, a dream, a way of life) — or, more commonly, a dear someone.”

By Liam Donovan / Feb 10, 2025

REVIEW: Soulpepper’s rousing De Profundis vibrates with emotion and unpredictability

De Profundis: Oscar Wilde in Jail uses its source as starting block, not finish line. It plunders Wilde’s prose for its riches and sprints with them, never looking back.

By Liam Donovan / Feb 13, 2024

REVIEW: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at Mirvish

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is dazzling, as magical as theatre can get.

By Aisling Murphy / Jun 19, 2022

REVIEW: Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train

Jesus Hopped The ‘A’ Train walks the tightrope between entertainment and advocacy delicately.

By Leah Borts-Kuperman / Feb 8, 2020