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 ...
The Humans ensemble. Photo - Epic Photography

The Humans, Theatre Review

Stephen Karam’s Tony award-winning script, The Humans crackles with wit and realism. The play takes place in real time and lines topple over one another, characters speak together, and a realistic family dinner...

Shakespeare in High Park 2017 Edition

Shakespeare in High Park celebrates 35 years of accessible outdoor theatre in Toronto. For the 2017 edition and to celebrate Canada 150, the company have a few fun things in store.
Liv Stein, Canadianstage. Photo: Cylla von Tiedemann

Review: Liv Stein

There are times when I leave the theatre feeling angry and not because a play has tapped into some important truth or uncovered controversy, but rather because a competent company has presented a less than ...

Review: Concord Floral

The writing of Concord Floral is moving, gritty, poetic and honest. With a stellar cast of teenagers who are uniformly strong, this surreal coming-of-age story is a must-see at Canadian Stage.