Sonoyo Nishikawa Wins The 2024 Siminovitch Prize
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 2, 2024
Montreal-based lighting designer Sonoyo Nishikawa, acclaimed for her transformative and evocative lighting designs, is this year's winner of Canada's most valuable theatre award. Since 2001, the Siminovitch Prize has celebrated groundbreaking theatre artists whose work has strengthened the Canadian theatre landscape and advanced the art form.
Cast and Creative Teams Set for Stratford Festival 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 16, 2024
Stratford Festival has its preparations for 2025 in full swing. The preliminary casting for the 11 productions of the coming season has been revealed! Learn more about the 2025 company, stars and shows and see how to purchase tickets.
2024 Siminovitch Prize Finalists Unveiled
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 3, 2024
The Siminovitch Prize, Canada’s most valuable theatre award, shines a spotlight on groundbreaking mid-career artists who are having a transformative impact on the art form. Learn more about the finalists!
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Extends Met Opera Contract through 2030
by Joshua Wright
- Aug 6, 2024
The Metropolitan Opera today announced the contract extension of its Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, through the 2029–30 season. Only the third Music Director in the company’s history, Nézet-Séguin began his tenure in the 2018–19 season.
GANGRENE, USA: THE MUSICAL Premieres in Toronto
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 30, 2024
A rock n' roll affair à la Little Shop of Horrors and The Rocky Horror Picture Show meets Robert LePage, Gangrene, USA: The Musical is a Faustian horror-comedy spectacle brought to you by producer, Chantelle Han of Barbet Productions, production company behind the award-winning feature film thriller, Peppergrass.
Interview: Jessica Kubzansky's Multi-Tasking Discovering THE BODY'S MIDNIGHT
by Gil Kaan
- Apr 24, 2024
In a co-production with IAMA Theatre Company, Boston Court’s current production - Tira Palmquist’s The Body’s Midnight opened April 18, 2024. Boston Court’s artistic director Jessica Kubzansky directs this world premiere cast of Ryan W. Garcia, Jonathan Nichols-Navarro, Sonal Shah and Keliher Walsh. Midst her multiple responsibilities, Jessica found time to answer a few of my queries.
Review: HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK at Elgin Theatre
by Ilana Lucas
- Apr 8, 2024
Produced by Côté Danse, Ex Machina and Dvoretsky Productions, THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET is on at the Elgin theatre for five short days, and it’s a respectable addition to Ham Mountain, a visually inventive production that never lets its stage magic overshadow the dancers behind and in front of the curtain.
HAMLET PRINCE OF DENMARK Adds Performance in Toronto
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 23, 2024
Due to popular demand, a matinee performance has been added to the limited run of the premiere of The Tragedy of HAMLET Prince of Denmark in Toronto.  The newly added matinee performance is scheduled for Saturday, April 6th at 2:00pm.
Adelaide Festival Launches TIME TO TALK Series
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 19, 2024
Adelaide Festival has announced Time to Talk, a series of roundtable discussions that will take place throughout February and March. Panellists will include artists participating in the 2024 Adelaide Festival program, along with key industry figures.
Kidd Pivot Returns to Danse Danse With ASSEMBLY HALL
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 7, 2023
Following the success of Revisor (2019) and Betroffenheit (2018), Kidd Pivot–the company of acclaimed choreographer Crystal Pite–returns to Danse Danse with the highly anticipated Assembly Hall. Crystal Pite's new dance-theater creation will be presented from November 29 to December 2, 2023 at Place des Arts's Théâtre Maisonneuve.
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