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Philip Myers as Mamillius (left) and Lucy Peacock as Time in The Winter's Tale. Photo by David Hou. iPhoto caption: Philip Myers as Mamillius (left) and Lucy Peacock as Time in 'The Winter's Tale.' Photo by David Hou.

Stratford Festival reviews: The Winter’s Tale and Anne of Green Gables

A winter story told by a melancholy child and a fanatical Lucy Maud Montgomery book club help frame the final two productions in the Stratford Festival’s 2025 opening week.

By Karen Fricker / Jun 5, 2025
Production photo from Big Stuff at Crow's Theatre. iPhoto caption: Photo by Dahlia Katz.

REVIEW: Baram and Snieckus’ Big Stuff uses improv to explore the materiality of grief

The couple’s Second City-tested comic repartee keeps the show moving with delicious lightness.

By Liam Donovan / Nov 24, 2024
interior design iPhoto caption: Interior Design production still by Jae Yang.

REVIEW: Interior Design sparkles with zillennial wit

Interior Design watches its Peloton-using, social media-obsessed heroines from an empathetic vantage point, holding space for these women and their problems.

By Aisling Murphy / Oct 27, 2024
stratford festival iPhoto caption: Lucy Peacock as Lady Macbeth and Tom McCamus as Macbeth in Macbeth. Photo by Ted Belton.

Stratford Festival unveils 2025 season, including the return of Robert Lepage

Next year’s season includes two beloved musicals as well as the return of acclaimed director Robert Lepage, who will direct Macbeth at the Avon Theatre.

By Aisling Murphy / Aug 28, 2024