Canadian Opera Company’s season opener La Traviata pulls out all the stops and sets an extremely high bar for the rest of its 26-27 offerings. My companion has been coming to the opera with me for many years, and she was blown away, proclaiming this as one of her all-time faves. “A triumph,” s…
Spring Awakening at Soulpepper Theatre is a well-executed and expertly-crafted sensory delight (though the dark themes this play tackles are far from delightful) that offers an intense, almost cinematic theatre-going experience.…
The Shaw Festival seems to be having a small tribute festival to Shaffer brothers as it is presenting two of their known pieces this season. The dark mystery SLEUTH by Anthony Shaffer is now playing to great acclaim at the Court House Theatre and more recently and the comic drama AMADEUS by Sir Pe…
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 intima…
THE GREAT GATSBY is most definitely not your high school lit class. At the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, the music is loud, the dancing is hot, and the passions are hotter.…
Now in performances at Toronto’s Princess of Wales Theatre, Mamma Mia! is a delightfully cheerful and charmingly-quirky musical that had audiences roaring with applause and laughter.…
Reviews of Love, Shakespeare, and Rope; A Comedy Show at the End of the World; and Orbit…
Reviews of Pedro the Penguin, 1920s Walking Around in a Dream, Olivia O: The Musical, A Conversation With Myself, and Aliya Kanani: A Comedian's Guide to Enlightenment…
Gabrielle Leonore is autistic. For her, life continues at its own steady pace. But, to the rest of the world - a world that simply does not comprehend autism - she's an inspiration. …
Reviews of DADS, Brava: A Cabaret of Devotions, and LADIES' DAY at the 2026 Toronto Fringe Festival…
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In this cult classic sweethearts Brad and Janet find themselves stranded in a storm at the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter just as he is about to unveil his latest creation: the muscular Rocky. Join us as we Time Warp our way through a rock musical full of wild characters in...
This Tony Award-nominated musical, with a thrilling score by Electric Light Orchestra, is based on the cult classic film starring Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly.
It is now 1815 and is has been 2 years since Lizzy and Jane were happily married at the end of Pride and Prejudice. What sister will be the focus this time well, Miss Mary Bennet, the bookish, judgemental, mediocre pianist, of course! Oh, what changes have occurred in the last...
On the Island of Inishmaan off the coast of Ireland, there is not much to do. A young man named Billy who is physically handicapped, and abandoned by his parents, wants to leave. Everyone in the community, including his aunts, call him Cripple Billy` and consider him rather...
Teenagers, Gavin and Vicki, happen to meet surfing the internet. They are attracted to each other and yet are amazed by all the coincidences each having a father with the same name, same age, and same occupation. Why? Find out in this uproarious farce as the reasons unfold and...
In this poignant, funny, and award winning play, enjoy a wacky weekend in the family home of bickering siblings Vanya and Sonia as they complain about their lives. Old resentments flare up when their movie-star sister, Masha, shows up with her new younger boyfriend, Spike. Also...
In this funny and sentimental play of love, learning and reconciliation, we find a retired couple who have spent their summers on Golden Pond for the last 48 years. Norman clings to his wits despite his declining health. Ethel enjoys all the things that they have in their life...
What would you kill for? Famous Broadway thriller writer Sidney Bruhl used to have his audiences lined up around the block, but these days can only write box office flops. When the perfect thriller manuscript, the only copy in existence, arrives in the arms of one of his...
Aubrey Henry Maitland Allington has seen better days. As an inventor down on his luck, he’s absolutely drowning in debt. When things seem at their lowest, a sudden inheritance might just make his problems go away. The challenge: How to claim the inheritance without it being...
Two con men, a beautiful woman and the elite of the French Riviera collide in this sexy and irreverent farce. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, based on the popular Steve Martin and Michael Caine comedy, is sophisticated and suave with a good dash of mischief. This hysterical comedy...
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A Christmas Carol The Fleck at Harbourfront Centre Theatre (11/12-12/23) |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Stratford Festival (5/01-9/26) PHOTOS |
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MrBallen: Lights out Live Meridian Arts Centre (10/04-10/04) |
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The Hobbit Stratford Festival (4/21-10/23) PHOTOS |
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Mean Girls Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts (9/24-9/27) |
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Menopause The Musical Thunder Bay Community Auditorium (10/09-10/09) |
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Something Rotten! Stratford Festival (5/11-11/15) PHOTOS |
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To a Flame To a Flame (9/22-10/04) |
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CRUSH CITY Comedy Bar Danforth (9/05-11/28) |
