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Review: The Stratford Festival's DEATH OF A SALESMAN is Powerful and Heartbreaking
by Lauren Gienow - May 29, 2026

After a comparatively upbeat first three nights of the Stratford Festival’s Opening Week, there was a palpable tone shift with the opening of Dean Gabourie’s excellent, but devastating production of famed Arthur Miller play DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Avon Theatre. The shift in tone was due entirely to the heartbreaking story, as the production itself was incredibly impressive and moving

DEATH OF A SALESMAN Will Come to the Stratford Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

Tom McCamus stars as Willy Loman alongside Lucy Peacock in Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning DEATH OF A SALESMAN, directed by Dean Gabourie at the Stratford Festival's Avon Theatre.

Video: COME FROM AWAY at the Grand Theatre New Trailer
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

The Grand Theatre is unveiling a new London Made production of the beloved Canadian musical, Come From Away. Learn more and check out a trailer in the video here!

COME FROM AWAY London-Made Production To Close Grand Theatre Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026

The Grand Theatre will present a new London Made production of COME FROM AWAY, directed by Julie Tomaino, on the Spriet Stage in London, Ontario, marking the venue's 2025/26 season finale.

David J Glass’ SPARE PARTS ​Will Host Talkback Series With Leading Voices In Science, Medicine, and Technology
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026

SPARE PARTS, the biotech thriller by David J. Glass running through April 30 at Theatre Row, announced a post-show talkback series featuring guests from science, medicine, and the arts.

Video: Theatre Aquarius Releases First Single from IT’S A GOOD LIFE IF YOU DON’T WEAKEN World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2026

Theatre Aquarius has released a first-look video of “New Orleans Is Sinking” from IT’S A GOOD LIFE IF YOU DON’T WEAKEN. The world-premiere musical features songs by The Tragically Hip and will begin performances in Hamilton. The production follows an original story set in early 2000s Canada.

SPARE PARTS Starring Rob Mcclure Extends Off-Broadway Run
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2026

David J. Glass’ newest play, Spare Parts, directed by Michael Herwitz, has extended its run Off-Broadway at Theatre Row. The production stars Tony Award nominee Rob McClure and more.

THE SURROGATE Run Extended at Crow's Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026

Due to high demand, Crow's Theatre will present an extended run of THE SURROGATE, a compelling play by Mohsin Zaidi, until March 29. The production has captivated audiences with its insightful narrative.

SPARE PARTS Starring Rob McClure Begins Tonight at Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2026

Spare Parts, directed by Michael Herwitz begins performances at Theatre Row’s Theatre Three. Glass has brought the scientific community something to treasure: a play in which scientists do realistic research while embracing their humanity.

Mohsin Zaidi Brings THE SURROGATE To Crow's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026

Next up in the Studio Theatre at the Streetcar Crowsnest, Here For Now Theatre, in association with Crow's Theatre, House + Body, and b current Performing Arts, will present the World Premiere of THE SURROGATE.

Jonny-James Kajoba Completes the Cast of SPARE PARTS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2026

Jonny-James Kajoba will join the cast of David J Glass' newest play, Spare Parts, directed by Michael Herwitz. Also joining the cast as an understudy is Langston Reese.

Rob McClure and More to Star in SPARE PARTS World Premiere at Theater Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026

David J Glass’ newest play, Spare Parts, will get its World Premiere, directed by Michael Herwitz, starring Rob McClure at Theatre Row’s Theatre Three.

Review: The Arts Club Shares the Magic of FROZEN in a Production that Surprises and Delights
by Alyson Eng - Nov 12, 2025

This month, the Arts Club presents a fresh production of Disney’s FROZEN at the Stanley BFL Canada Stage in Vancouver, BC. The production runs from October 30, 2025 to January 4, 2026, and arrives as one of the company’s largest family titles of the season! This version places the spotlight on the bond between two sisters who face fear, change, and responsibility in different ways. FROZEN blends magic, powerful music, and an emotional story that speaks to audiences of all ages. 

Stratford Festival Announces 2026 Cast for GUYS AND DOLLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2025

Discover the Stratford Festival's 2026 cast lineup, featuring GUYS AND DOLLS and more! Get details on how to attend this exciting season.

Review: WAITING FOR GODOT at Coal Mine Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Sep 25, 2025

Coal Mine’s dedication to text and its intimate quarters mean that you don’t need to shell out for Broadway to get closer to Godot.

WAITING FOR GODOT Comes To The Coal Mine Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2025

​​​​​​​COAL MINE THEATRE will return for their 11th season this September with Nobel Prize-winning Playwright Samuel Beckett's existential masterpiece, WAITING FOR GODOT. 

Grand Theatre Reveals Key Artists For 2025/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2025

The Grand Theatre Box Office is officially unlocked for the upcoming 2025/26 Season's Spriet Series after months of exclusive access for season ticket subscribers. Learn more about the season's artists and see how to purchase tickets!

Jeff Parker to Lead the Cast of the THE DA VINCI CODE Regional Premiere at Drury Lane Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2025

Drury Lane Theatre has revealed the cast for its thrilling Chicago Premiere of The Da Vinci Code, based on the novel by Dan Brown, adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel, and directed by Elizabeth Margolius. Learn more!

THE DA VINCI CODE Regional Premiere to be Presented at Drury Lane Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2025

Drury Lane Theatre will open its 2025/26 with the Chicago Regional Premiere of The Da Vinci Code, based on the novel by Dan Brown. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

JOB Enters Final Week of Performances on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2024

JOB, the psychological thriller written by Max Wolf Friedlich, directed by Michael Herwitz, and featuring acclaimed original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, is now playing its final week at the Hayes Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.