reviews
iPhoto caption: Poster courtesy of Toronto Fringe.
This collection of Toronto Fringe Festival capsule reviews will be updated throughout the festival with writing from eight different critics.
iPhoto caption: Graphic courtesy of Ottawa Fringe.
The spectacle of suffering: Toronto theatre’s addiction to trauma porn
Trauma is everywhere in Toronto — on the streets, subway, and stage — and maybe that’s why I’m so bored by it.
iPhoto caption: Production shots by David Hou.
Throughout Stratford’s productions of Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night, and Hedda Gabler, moments of actorly playfulness jolt us into the here and now.