Timeless: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire is a timeless classic for a reason. The poetry of this play lands just as strongly today as I imagine it did when it premiered in 1947. Many have said that the character of Blanche is...
Soulpepper’s Art Delights
I saw a different version of ‘Art’ many years ago. I was much younger and perhaps didn’t understand art the way I do now. I thought it was a dreadfully boring play back then. I’m glad I gave Yamina Reza’s bit...
The Office! A Musical Parody
The Office! A Musical Parody takes the popular television series and turns it into a light and silly musical. The book and lyrics by Bob and Tobly McSmith condense nine seasons into a two-hour show, stealing s...
The return of Alegría is Marked with Joy
Cirque du Soleil adds one more month of performances to the upcoming Toronto engagement of Alegría, now from September 12 – December 1 under the Big Top at Ontario Place. Cirque du Soleil first presented Alegrí...
CanStage Takes On Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure is considered one of Shakespeare’s problem plays but Canadian Stage succeeds in making it accessible in their Shakespeare in High Park production of it. Billed as a comedy it has some dark ...
