Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK at Shaw Festival
Heightened senses, a world of darkness and a band of conniving criminals all make up the fabric of the 1960's thriller WAIT UNTIL DARK.
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Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
Great Scott! Set your DeLorean time circuit to Summer 2025 as the cinematic blockbuster Back to the Future crash lands in Toronto at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre.
Review: NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Royal Alexandra Theatre
Crow's Theatre and The Musical Stage's co-production of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 was a smashing success during their record breaking run at Streetcar's Crowsnest.
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Canadian Stage
What did our critic think of ROMEO AND JULIET at Canadian Stage?The romantic tragedy and big emotions of Shakespeare’s famous tale of star-crossed lovers are difficult to successfully present in an age of irony.
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL: FINAL REVIEW ROUNDUP at Toronto Fringe
It’s the end of the 2025 Toronto Fringe, which has entertained audiences for the past 12 days with more than 100 shows in 22 venues.
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 4 at Toronto Fringe
What did our critic think of TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 4 at Toronto Fringe?
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 3 at Toronto Fringe
Keep on Fringing! This roundup includes two shows in the Next Stage Festival (JUSTICE FOR MAURICE HENRY CARTER and SONGS BY A WANNABE), this year being held simultaneously with the Fringe at its Soulpepper venues.
Review: THIS SHOW WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE - THE TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL at Native Earth's Aki Studio
The lifestyle gurus at $20 Sandwich are here to improve your life through the much beloved medium of improv comedy.
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 2 at Toronto Fringe
The Toronto Fringe is in full swing, and if you're not seeing any of the 100+ shows available from now to Sunday, what are you doing with your life? BroadwayWorld continues its coverage with reviews of WHO DRINKS MOCKTAILS ON THE BEACH?, MILK MILK LEMONADE, and DON'T FALL IN.
Review: PAPER CHASE - THE TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL at Tarragon Theatre
In a city as gloriously diverse as Toronto, the joys of dealing with immigration bureaucracy is a pain many have endured.
Review: FRAT HAUS: EVICTED! - THE TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL at Buddies In Bad Times
The drag king members of Frat Haus are facing their biggest challenge ever - eviction! Unless they can secure a $1 million by end of day, they'll lose their home.
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL Review Roundup Featuring ACTING LESSONS and More
What did our critic think of TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEW ROUNDUP 1 at Toronto Fringe?
Review: PLAN V: THE RISE OF REVERENCE - THE TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL at Alumnae Theatre
Eleanor O'Brien is on a mission - to spread the word of Plan V! In this one-women feminist comedy extravaganza, O'Brien plays Mama V - the quintessential southern church lady, imagine the love child between Richard Simmons and Dr.
Review: JOIN CANADA, EH? at Lighthouse Artscape
JOIN CANADA, EH? reminds us to be grateful for Canada's number one export: comedians.
Review: TONS OF MONEY at the Shaw Festival
Living a lifestyle beyond one's means and being prone to excesses in all aspects of life often may catch up with you (especially if there is no money in the family vault) .
Review: BEETLEJUICE at Ed Mirvish Theatre
As a downtrodden teen clad in black while mournfully proclaiming that I, myself, am strange and unusual, the iconic Tim Burton film Beetlejuice was kept close to my dark heart.
Review: SANCTUARY SONG at Nancy & Ed Jackman Theatre
Given this strong inaugural production, I am curious to see what else Artistic & General Director Michael Mori and Tapestry Opera do next in their new playground.
Review: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at the Stratford Festival is a Hilarious Romp
Last night, Director Tracey Flye’s production of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS opened at the Stratford Festival’s Avon Theatre.
Review: RED LIKE FRUIT at Young Centre For The Performing Arts
Red Like Fruit is a play unlike any play you've likely seen.
Review: Robert LePage Directs MACBETH at the Stratford Festival
After successfully changing the game back in 2018 with his innovative production of CORIOLANUS, Director Robert LePage is back at the Stratford Festival with a production of MACBETH that is sure to be the talk of the town.
Review: Spectacular ANNIE is a Must-See at the Stratford Festival
Director/Choreographer Donna Feore has done it again! The Stratford Festival production of ANNIE opened on Tuesday evening and the audience reception could not have been more enthused.
Review: CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! at Royal Alexandra Theatre
The much beloved childhood Hasbro board game Clue became a big screen hit in 1985 with the film directed by Jonathan Lynn starring Tim Curry and Madeline Kahn.
Review: A STRANGE LOOP at Soulpepper
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Review: DUEL CITIZENS at Second City
Second City’s Duel Citizens, in the company’s 90th mainstage review, tells our southern neighbour to get off our collective lawn in its usual sprightly and entertaining fashion.
Review: BENEVOLENCE at Tarragon Theatre
Touching and funny, earnest yet practical, Wong’s play is a small gem with a flowing, well-crafted narrative and crystal clear characterization.
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The Second City Toronto: Mainstage Comedy 92nd Revue The Second City (8/18-10/04) |
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LABOUR The Theatre Centre (9/10-9/12) |
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HYPROV: The Hypnosis & Improv Comedy Experience – Live in Ottawa NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE - SOUTHAM HALL (11/12-11/12) |
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Othello Stratford Festival (5/22-9/27) PHOTOS |
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All's Well Theatre Aquarius (1/27-2/13) |
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Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres (10/02-10/02) |
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Raised by Women Canadian Stage (3/27-4/11) |
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Experience HYPROV: The Ultimate Live Comedy & Hypnosis Show Roy Thomson Hall (11/06-11/06) |
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An Evening of Hypnosis & Improv with Asad Mecci & Colin Mochrie Kingston Grand Theatre (11/10-11/10) |
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BE MORE CHILL Terminal Theatre (2/02-2/20) |