Toronto theatre reviews
iPhoto caption: Bren Eastcott and Paolo Santalucia as Rosalind and Orlando in As You Like It. Original photo by Dahlia Katz.
REVIEW: As You Like It at Canadian Stage’s Dream in High Park
While two hours isn’t exactly a short play, this production is frivolous and fun: the perfect way to spend an evening in the park.
REVIEW: House: The Isolation Version
The fiction/real life bleed which in the original play comes from acknowledgement of the co-presence of performer and spectators becomes the character (and actor) acknowledging our simultaneous proximity and distance.
REVIEW: Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
Jesus Hopped The ‘A’ Train walks the tightrope between entertainment and advocacy delicately.
iPhoto caption: Daren A. Herbert and Xavier Lopez in Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
REVIEW: Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train throws up questions that never get dull: Can you ever justify breaking the law? Should a brutal upbringing excuse violent crimes? Does God love murderers?