MONUMENT NATIONAL

by Tara McGowan-Ross - May 11, 2022

I like musicals, in theory. I genuinely don’t like very many of them in practice. I know that the true and beautiful melding of rock and musical theatre is possible, because I have seen it. When I’m hard on musicals, I am not angry. I am disappointed. I know that musicals can be good....

by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2022

Emerging from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, award-winning independent Montreal theatre company, Contact Theatre announces Next to Normal, a Pulitzer-prize winning musical about finding light in darkness and finding love in the face of loss. Next to Normal will run from May 6 - 14, 2022, a...

by Tara McGowan-Ross - June 19, 2021

The Nils Svensson Carell-penned breakup drama is well-acted, funny, and very deep for its short length....

by Tara McGowan-Ross - June 16, 2021

Ilana Schecter's punk rock sensibilities and unrepentant queer joy rescue a hard-to-follow narrative in this experimental clown piece about learning to enjoy yourself....