Theatre

Cast of Race I am a fan of David Mamet though it does seem like he never veers off his tried and true writing formula. There is no great revelation if you have seen a few of his shows. One can predict how i...

Sam Shepard is a great writer.  With 50 published plays and a Pulitzer Prize under his belt there is no disputing that.  His characters are never run of the mill—they are usually damaged in some way.  The situa...

I love the adaptation by Jason Sherman of Arthur Schnitzler’s La Ronde currently on stage at Soulpepper.  So much of Schnitzler’s original was implied but Sherman’s version has a much harder edge.  It is unapol...

The Canadian Stage production of This is a unique theatrical experience.  Set designer Astrid Janson, has stripped the Berkeley Street Theater down to the bones and brought it back as close as possible to i...