Robyn Grant-Moran
iPhoto caption: Members of the North American touring company of 'MJ.' Photo by Matthew Murphy.
Review of MJ: The Musical among winners at the 2025 Nathan Cohen Awards
The Canadian Theatre Critics Association has announced the winners of the 2025 Nathan Cohen Awards for Excellence in Critical Writing. This year’s prizes for outstanding review and critical essay were adjudicated by Natasha Tripney, international editor of the Stage.
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: Festival artwork by Mishiikenh Kwe.
Weesageechak Begins to Dance invites artists and audiences to explore newness together
Weesageechak Begins to Dance is the annual festival of new and innovative First Nations, Métis, and Inuit theatre, opening on November 6 at Native Earth Performing Arts.
REVIEW: Otîhêw at Shakespeare in Action
A volcanic eruption and violent colonial expansion has turned the world upside down. Without sun and moon, the realities of famine and smallpox unleash new fears that threaten to unravel the fabric of community.