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Stratford 2019: “Nathan the Wise”- A Parable of Tolerance

Posted by Barbara Gabriel | 16th Sep 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Review

“ I hear, I hear, come finish with thy tale. Is it soon ended?” – Nathan the Wise There are...

Stratford 2019: Perfect Production Lurching Forward Into Full-Blown Farce

Posted by Barbara Gabriel | 3rd Sep 2019 | Adaptation, Canada, Review

Chicago. 1928. The hard-boiled boozy reporters on the crime beat are sitting around a...

“The Crucible” at the Stratford: How Puritanism Predicts this Political Moment

Posted by Barbara Gabriel | 2nd Sep 2019 | Canada, Review, Theatre and Politics

Arthur Miller’s classic play about the 17th-century witchcraft trials in colonial Salem,...

“The Bonds of Interest”: Jacinto Benavente’s Renewal of Spanish Theatre (1907), A Significant Choice for This New Odyssey Beginning

Posted by Alvina Ruprecht | 27th Aug 2019 | Canada, Review, Spain

The Bonds of Interest is thought to be Jacinto Benavente’s most important play because it bridged...

“Alegría”: The Cirque du Soleil Resurrects the Show that Defined Its Aesthetic

Posted by Alvina Ruprecht | 26th Aug 2019 | Canada, Review, Theatre and Dance

Time has passed and even if Alegría does not capture the in depth artistry brought about by...

“The Boy in the Moon” at the 1000 Islands Theatre: A Moving Story Which Leaves Difficult Questions for the Audience to Ponder.

Posted by Natasha Lomonossoff | 26th Aug 2019 | Canada, Review, Theatre and Disability

A play based on the memoir of Globe and Mail journalist Ian Brown’s experience of bringing up his...

“Passengers”: Nostalgia, Circus, and Finding Human Connection.

Posted by Irina Yakubovskaya | 24th Aug 2019 | Boston, Canada, Interview, Transcultural Collaborations, United States of America

A train may no longer be the most novel mode of transportation, and yet it remains a powerful...

Odyssey Theatre’s “The Bonds of Interest”: Bringing New Form to Spanish Theatre

Posted by Alvina Ruprecht | 17th Aug 2019 | Adaptation, Canada, Review, Spain

The Bonds of Interest is thought to be Jacinto Benavente’s most important play because it bridged...

Company of Fools: No Foolin’. This “Romeo and Juliet” Is a Capering Classic

Posted by Patrick Langston | 20th Jul 2019 | Acting, Adaptation, Canada, Review

Has A Company of Fools rediscovered its mojo? After a series of hits and misses, including last...

“Made in Italy”: Tale of Generational an Italian-Canadian Migrant’s Life and Family

Posted by Natasha Lomonossoff | 16th Jul 2019 | Canada, Playwriting, Review

Playing in the intimate black box space of the Firehall Theatre at TIP, Farren Timoteo’s one-man...

Ottawa Fringe: “Timmy The Dog Disappears” – A Martin Dockery AbsurdistSit-Com

Posted by Ryan Pepper | 11th Jul 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Review

Timmy, the Dog, Disappears is a dark absurdist Fringe sitcom about a family failing to stay normal...

Ottawa Fringe: “Lights! Camera! Odd Jobs!” – An Alright Solo Show About Finding Good Action Jobs

Posted by Ryan Pepper | 11th Jul 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Review

LIGHTS! CAMERA! ODD JOBS? is a decent solo show from actor Andrew MacKinnon about his personal...

Ottawa Fringe: Night Feed A Beautiful Commentary On Modern Motherhood

Posted by Aisling Murphy | 10th Jul 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Puppetry, Review

Night Feed, presented by Canvas Sky Theatre, is a puppet play with a golden emotional core. Armed...

On The Magic of Cirque du Soleil: Conversation With the Members of “Corteo”

Posted by Irina Yakubovskaya | 7th Jul 2019 | Canada, Interview, Transcultural Collaborations

To audiences around the world, Cirque du Soleil is a must-see entertainment with mesmerizing...

Ottawa Fringe: “Scaredy” Cat A Delightfully Unafraid Memoir

Posted by Aisling Murphy | 3rd Jul 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Review

Carlyn Rhamey is a force of nature. Her facial expressions are anything but small, her voice is...

Five Stand Out Performances From Ottawa Fringe 2019

Posted by Patrick Langston | 3rd Jul 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Review

These performances were reviewed on June 16. The Ottawa Fringe Festival continues until June 23 at...

Ottawa Finge: “Stick Or Wizard?” Is An Endearing Show With Audience Participation

Posted by Ryan Pepper | 20th Jun 2019 | Canada, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Review

Stick or Wizard? is an old-school theatre clown show that brings the audience onto the stage for...

Counterpoint Players – Timely But a Bit Overstuffed.”Omnibus Bill” Tackles Reproductive Rights

Posted by Patrick Langston | 17th Jun 2019 | Canada, Review, Theatre and Politics

When U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence lauded Donald Trump’s pro-life stance during his recent visit...

Ottawa Fringe. “Beans Of Fury”: An Apocalyptic Coffeeshop Comedy!

Posted by Ryan Pepper | 16th Jun 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Review

Beans of Fury is a hilarious comedy about the last coffeeshop after the apocalypse. Beans of Fury...

Ottawa Fringe: “The Last President Of Canada” – An Exploration Of Obscure Canadian History As A Well-Performed Solo Performance

Posted by Ryan Pepper | 15th Jun 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Ottawa Fringe 2019, Review, Theatre and Politics

Solo shows are Fringe’s bread and butter and offer an excellent vehicle to explore in-depth a...

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Stratford 2019: “Nathan the Wise”- A Parable of Tolerance

Stratford 2019: Perfect Production Lurching Forward Into Full-Blown Farce

“The Crucible” at the Stratford: How Puritanism Predicts this Political Moment

“The Bonds of Interest”: Jacinto Benavente’s Renewal of Spanish Theatre (1907), A Significant Choice for This New Odyssey Beginning

“Alegría”: The Cirque du Soleil Resurrects the Show that Defined Its Aesthetic

“The Boy in the Moon” at the 1000 Islands Theatre: A Moving Story Which Leaves Difficult Questions for the Audience to Ponder.

“Passengers”: Nostalgia, Circus, and Finding Human Connection.

Odyssey Theatre’s “The Bonds of Interest”: Bringing New Form to Spanish Theatre

Company of Fools: No Foolin’. This “Romeo and Juliet” Is a Capering Classic

“Made in Italy”: Tale of Generational an Italian-Canadian Migrant’s Life and Family

Ottawa Fringe: “Timmy The Dog Disappears” – A Martin Dockery AbsurdistSit-Com

Ottawa Fringe: “Lights! Camera! Odd Jobs!” – An Alright Solo Show About Finding Good Action Jobs

Ottawa Fringe: Night Feed A Beautiful Commentary On Modern Motherhood

On The Magic of Cirque du Soleil: Conversation With the Members of “Corteo”

Ottawa Fringe: “Scaredy” Cat A Delightfully Unafraid Memoir

Five Stand Out Performances From Ottawa Fringe 2019

Ottawa Finge: “Stick Or Wizard?” Is An Endearing Show With Audience Participation

Counterpoint Players – Timely But a Bit Overstuffed.”Omnibus Bill” Tackles Reproductive Rights

Ottawa Fringe. “Beans Of Fury”: An Apocalyptic Coffeeshop Comedy!

Ottawa Fringe: “The Last President Of Canada” – An Exploration Of Obscure Canadian History As A Well-Performed Solo Performance

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