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Alan Cumming and Ari Shapiro promise to hold nothing back in thoughtful but naughty cabaret

“Cabaret is like a smorgasbord,” says Cumming ahead of the show's engagement at The Rose in Brampton. “You can turn on a sixpence. [It’s about] shocking you with the extremes of what might happen. I think we certainly live up to that.”

By Nathaniel Hanula-James / Mar 7, 2025
James Smith at a piano in a theatre with his back turned the camera. The theatre's fly rail is in the foreground of the image, between Smith and the photographer. iPhoto caption: Original photography by Gabriela Osio Vanden.

Outside the March’s Lessons In Temperament Gives Back on Film

"Through piano tuning, James has a found a language every bit as intricate and intimate as the nature of his family’s journey with mental health."

By Mae Smith / Nov 9, 2021