Review: PERICLES at Theater At Boston Court
by Evan Henerson - Sep 11, 2026
In staging the west coast premiere of Ellen McLaughlin’s modern verse translation, director Margaret Shigeko Starbuck and her cast are working their Helicanuses and Thaisas off to keep this lesser-staged romance punchy and relevant
Review: SLEUTH AND ONE FOR THE POT at SHAW FESTIVAL
by Michael Rabice - Aug 8, 2026
An embarrassment of artistic riches has yet again convened in Niagara on the Lake for this season’s Shaw Festival. Two very different plays are given world class productions sharing many of the same talents. Last week I attended Anthony Shaffer’s psychological thriller SLEUTH at the intimate Court House Theatre as well as the raucous British farce ONE FOR THE POT by Ray Cooney and Tony Hilton at the Festival Theatre. Both were splendid examples of what this fine repertory theatre continues to produce season after season.
Ivoryton Playhouse Announces End To Capital Campaign
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 10, 2026
Ivoryton Playhouse has announced that it has exceeded the $1.5 million goal for Act II: A New Creative Space, a capital campaign focused on the long-term sustainability of the historic theatre and its role as a cultural and economic anchor for the Shoreline region.