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TORONTO INTERVIEWS

The latest interviews with theater stars, creatives & more from Toronto
Interview: Anusree Roy of THROUGH THE EYES OF GOD at Theatre Passe Muraille

Interview: Anusree Roy of THROUGH THE EYES OF GOD at Theatre Passe Muraille

by Ilana Lucas — February 12, 2026
BroadwayWorld spoke to Roy about the play’s history, her fascination with writing complex women, and the possibility of a future instalment to make Chaya’s story a trilogy....
Interview: Aidan DeSalaiz of COMPANY at The Theatre Centre

Interview: Aidan DeSalaiz of COMPANY at The Theatre Centre

by Ilana Lucas — January 11, 2026
BroadwayWorld spoke to actor Aidan deSalaiz, who plays Bobby in the immersive production, about the show’s contemporary relevance, its fascinating and revealing contradictions, and the joys of connectivity in an increasingly isolating world....
Interview: Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme Are Bringing Holiday Magic to a City Near You

Interview: Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme Are Bringing Holiday Magic to a City Near You

by David Clarke — October 29, 2025
Eight years into redefining what a holiday show can be, drag powerhouses Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme are once again decking the halls, and the patriarchy, with a brand-new production of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show....
Interview: Emily Paterson of BUTCH/FEMME at Theatre Passe Muraille

Interview: Emily Paterson of BUTCH/FEMME at Theatre Passe Muraille

by Ilana Lucas — September 18, 2025
Emily Paterson’s BUTCH/FEMME opens Theatre Passe Muraille’s 2025/2026 season after receiving top honours at the University of Toronto Hart House Drama Festival. ...
Interview: Laura Anne Harris and Ronit Rubinstein Talk Toronto Fringe

Interview: Laura Anne Harris and Ronit Rubinstein Talk Toronto Fringe

by Ilana Lucas — June 29, 2025
BroadwayWorld talked to Harris and Rubinstein about why they created shows where the audience determines the order, how we make emotional connections to objects, and what constitutes “good grief.”...
Interview: Rachel Cairns of HYPOTHETICAL BABY at Factory Theatre

Interview: Rachel Cairns of HYPOTHETICAL BABY at Factory Theatre

by Ilana Lucas — February 25, 2025
BroadwayWorld spoke with HYPOTHETICAL BABY playwright Rachel Cairns about the goals behind telling her story, finding humour in a seriously complex subject, and the play's uniquely Canadian lens....
Interview: Vivian Chong of BLIND DATES at Theatre Passe Muraille

Interview: Vivian Chong of BLIND DATES at Theatre Passe Muraille

by Ilana Lucas — February 17, 2025
Vivian Chong premieres her new solo theatre piece, BLIND DATES, at Theatre Passe Muraille. Directed by TPM artistic director Marjorie Chan, Chong's show invites audiences to experience the highs and lows of love through true stories from her dating life, interspersed with original songs. ...
Interview: Margaret Grenier of RAVEN MOTHER at Fleck Dance Theatre

Interview: Margaret Grenier of RAVEN MOTHER at Fleck Dance Theatre

by Ilana Lucas — November 25, 2024
Featuring generations of Harris' family as creators and performers, the production employs a handcrafted raven cloak and raven transformation mask, as well as original compositions and projections, to celebrate the Gitxsan people. ...
Interview: THE TRAGICALLY HIP on Their Legacy as Canada's Beloved Band

Interview: THE TRAGICALLY HIP on Their Legacy as Canada's Beloved Band

by Alyson Eng — October 21, 2024
Very few bands have made a mark on the Canadian music scene quite like The Tragically Hip. From their early roots in Kingston, Ontario to winning the hearts of millions across Canada, The Tragically Hip have become more than just a band, but rather a national treasure. ...
BWW Q&A: Misha Khorramshahi on WE WILL ROCK YOU at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampto

BWW Q&A: Misha Khorramshahi on WE WILL ROCK YOU at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton

by Joshua Wright — October 15, 2024
We talk to Misha Khorramshahi about WE WILL ROCK YOU at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton. Misha is so excited to be taking on the role of Scaramouche this November in We Will Rock You! Misha has been involved with Brampton Music Theatre (BMT) since 2021, some of her recent BMT credits include Ren...
Interview: George Reinblatt of EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL at Randolph Theatre

Interview: George Reinblatt of EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL at Randolph Theatre

by Ilana Lucas — October 14, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to co-creator George Reinblatt about the show’s 20-year trajectory, translating its local references for European and Asian audiences, and how the horror-comedy is really more comedy than horror, despite all that blood....
Interview: Travis Knights of THE MARS PROJECT at Fall For Dance North

Interview: Travis Knights of THE MARS PROJECT at Fall For Dance North

by Ilana Lucas — September 28, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Travis Knights of THE MARS PROJECT about his love of Tap, his goal to spread the art form across Toronto’s Black community, and the lightness that comes from dancing in altered gravity....
Interview: Mayumi Lashbrook of PORCH VIEW DANCES

Interview: Mayumi Lashbrook of PORCH VIEW DANCES

by Ilana Lucas — July 17, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to this year’s curator, Aeris Körper artistic director Mayumi Lashbrook, about this year’s theme of play, the artists who transform porches and lawns into spaces for discovery, and why PORCH VIEW DANCES brings joy to the community....
Interview: Bruria Cooperman of REBEL BUBBIE, INC. at Toronto Fringe

Interview: Bruria Cooperman of REBEL BUBBIE, INC. at Toronto Fringe

by Ilana Lucas — July 2, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Cooperman about her life of rebellion, her role in Adam Sandler’s You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, and why she finds humour in even the greatest tragedy....
Interview: Iris Bahr of SEE YOU TOMORROW at Toronto Fringe

Interview: Iris Bahr of SEE YOU TOMORROW at Toronto Fringe

by Ilana Lucas — July 2, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Bahr about the real-life inspiration behind the show, her time on Curb and Hacks, and the value of near-death experiences....
Interview: Alexis Spieldenner And Howard Reich of KIMIKO'S PEARL at FirstOntario Perf

Interview: Alexis Spieldenner And Howard Reich of KIMIKO'S PEARL at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

by Ilana Lucas — June 18, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to two of the show's creators, Bravo Niagara! Festival of the Arts founder Alexis Spieldenner and Emmy Award-winning writer Howard Reich, about the real-life inspiration behind the ballet, three generations of artistic collaboration, and why these stories need to be told. ...
Interview: Lianna Makuch of FIRST METIS MAN OF ODESA at Soulpepper

Interview: Lianna Makuch of FIRST METIS MAN OF ODESA at Soulpepper

by Ilana Lucas — May 9, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Lianna Makuch, the production’s director, about the show’s ability to make global issues personal, its unique design, and how she’s been Matt and Mariya’s “third wheel” from the very beginning....
Interview: Geri Hall And Gary Pearson of MIDDLE RAGED at CAA Theatre

Interview: Geri Hall And Gary Pearson of MIDDLE RAGED at CAA Theatre

by Ilana Lucas — May 3, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Geri and Gary about their long term friendship, how a bottle of wine and a DIY will kit make for a truly weird date night, and why they think anyone can relate to MIDDLE RAGED’s theme of having to shoulder life’s responsibilities as a mature adult while still feeling like ...
Interview: Meredith Shedden of FALSETTOS at The Annex Theatre

Interview: Meredith Shedden of FALSETTOS at The Annex Theatre

by Ilana Lucas — April 20, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Meredith Shedden, Bowtie Productions’ AD and the production’s director, about the joys of working with the quirky cult favourite musical....
Interview: 3 Questions with Andrea Donaldson of MAD MADGE at The Theatre Centre

Interview: 3 Questions with Andrea Donaldson of MAD MADGE at The Theatre Centre

by Ilana Lucas — April 10, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to MAD MADGE director Andrea Donaldson about what audiences can expect from this collaboration, described as “paying homage to Jane Austen and Tina Fey in the same breath.”...
Interview: Measha Brueggergosman-Lee of Opera Atelier's ALL IS LOVE

Interview: Measha Brueggergosman-Lee of Opera Atelier's ALL IS LOVE

by Ilana Lucas — April 8, 2024
BroadwayWorld Toronto spoke to ALL IS LOVE star Brueggergosman-Lee about her love for the show and the company, the importance of taking risks, and how her upcoming Governor General’s Lifetime Achievement Award is really an encouragement to keep creating....
Interview: Makambe K. Simamba of THREE SISTERS at Soulpepper

Interview: Makambe K. Simamba of THREE SISTERS at Soulpepper

by Ilana Lucas — March 13, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Makambe K. Simamba of Soulpepper's THREE SISTERS, who plays Udo, the youngest of the three sisters, about the play's historical context and how playwright Inua Ellams finds new meaning in Chekhov's classic....
Interview: Jonathan Corkal-Astorga of DE PROFUNDIS at Soulpepper

Interview: Jonathan Corkal-Astorga of DE PROFUNDIS at Soulpepper

by Ilana Lucas — February 10, 2024
BroadwayWorld spoke to Jonathan Corkal-Astorga about Soulpepper's production of DE PROFUNDIS, a new musical based on the letter Oscar Wilde wrote to his former lover while imprisoned in Reading Gaol....
BWW Q&A: Eva Noblezada On Her Upcoming Show at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton

BWW Q&A: Eva Noblezada On Her Upcoming Show at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton

by Joshua Wright — February 6, 2024
We sat down with Eva Noblezada ahead of her upcoming concert at Bramption on Stage to find out what audiences can expect from the show! Fresh from the Broadway stage and performing for the first time in Canada, EVA NOBLEZADA brings a set list full of class, quirkiness and heartbreak as she takes you...
Interview: Steven Hao of THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN at Shakespeare BASH'd

Interview: Steven Hao of THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN at Shakespeare BASH'd

by Ilana Lucas — January 25, 2024
Steven Hao, playing Pirithous and The Wooer in THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN, spoke to BroadwayWorld about the unusual aspects of Shakespeare’s last play, why Theseus is Iron Man, and the joys of putting on one of the few works in the Shakespearean canon that's a 'hidden gem' without 500 years of baggage....
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