Gregory Prest
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.
REVIEW: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at Mirvish
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is dazzling, as magical as theatre can get.
REVIEW: Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
Jesus Hopped The ‘A’ Train walks the tightrope between entertainment and advocacy delicately.
iPhoto caption: Daren A. Herbert and Xavier Lopez in Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
REVIEW: Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train throws up questions that never get dull: Can you ever justify breaking the law? Should a brutal upbringing excuse violent crimes? Does God love murderers?