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The company of 'Tell Tale Harbour.' iPhoto caption: The company of 'Tell Tale Harbour.' Photo by Wade Muir.

REVIEW: Alan Doyle steers a joyful ship in Tell Tale Harbour at Mirvish

The musical makes good on spinning a yarn as warm as a mug-up with music as catchy as a fiddle reel. The asides are wry, the slapstick is generous, and the hearts are big.

By Lindsey King / Oct 2, 2025
Heeyun Park 박희윤 in 'The Great Comet.' iPhoto caption: Heeyun Park 박희윤 in 'The Great Comet.' Photo by Dahlia Katz.

REVIEW: Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 dazzles in Mirvish transfer

The upscaled edition is slightly different, but it’s still a rave in multiple ways, with lived-in performances making it seem at times even more immediate than at Crow’s. The show feels more like a vibe than anything cohesive, but what a vibe it is.

By Ilana Lucas / Jul 25, 2025