“Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story” – Form Gets In The Way Of Important, Heartfelt Story
Hannah Moscovitch has a rare gift for portraying sincere, nuanced relationships. To watch her...
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“Old Stock:” A Refugee Love Story and Debate Between Empathy and Voyeurism
Canada is built upon a core tenet of otherness; its populace is built largely upon the mosaicked...
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Mòshkamo: “Finding Wolastoq Voice”
Mòshkamo: Finding Wolastoq Voice reveals the founding cosmogony of the East Coast peoples. This...
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“Asking For It” at 1000 Islands Theatre
Following the production of The Boy in the Moon, put on by the 1000 Islands Playhouse in August,...
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Stratford 2019: “Birds of a Kind”- A Remarkable Dialogue Between the Author and the Director
“Is it really important to cling to our lost identities? What is a life lived between two...
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“The Pianist Of Willesden Lane”: A Triumphant Musical Journey With A Strong Contemporary Message
The Shoah has a well defined meaning in contemporary history but clearly, choosing to produce such...
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“The Unnatural And Accidental Women”: The Voices Of The Disappeared Still Speak To Us In This Immersive Event
Let’s be clear from the outset. This performance has absolutely nothing to do with Surrealism, nor...
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“The New Canadian Curling Club”: Delightful Immigration Comedy With Deeper Aspirations
In the context of these politically divisive times, the message of Mark Crawford’s recent play,...
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“The Unnatural and Accidental Women” in Ottawa
No two ways about it: Opening night of Marie Clements’ play The Unnatural and Accidental Women at...
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Trains and Transcendence in “Passengers” at ArtsEmerson
ArtsEmerson has invited its perennial favorite, the circus company from Quebec Le Sept Doigt de la...
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“The Ugly One:” Re-adaptation Attempts Face-Lift
Marius von Mayenburg, author of The Ugly One, representing the new young German Theatre, is...
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Stratford 2019: “Nathan the Wise”- A Parable of Tolerance
“ I hear, I hear, come finish with thy tale. Is it soon ended?” – Nathan the Wise There are...
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Stratford 2019: Perfect Production Lurching Forward Into Full-Blown Farce
Chicago. 1928. The hard-boiled boozy reporters on the crime beat are sitting around a...
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“The Crucible” at the Stratford: How Puritanism Predicts this Political Moment
Arthur Miller’s classic play about the 17th-century witchcraft trials in colonial Salem,...
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“The Bonds of Interest”: Jacinto Benavente’s Renewal of Spanish Theatre (1907), A Significant Choice for This New Odyssey Beginning
The Bonds of Interest is thought to be Jacinto Benavente’s most important play because it bridged...
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“Alegría”: The Cirque du Soleil Resurrects the Show that Defined Its Aesthetic
Time has passed and even if Alegría does not capture the in depth artistry brought about by...
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“The Boy in the Moon” at the 1000 Islands Theatre: A Moving Story Which Leaves Difficult Questions for the Audience to Ponder.
A play based on the memoir of Globe and Mail journalist Ian Brown’s experience of bringing up his...
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“Passengers”: Nostalgia, Circus, and Finding Human Connection.
A train may no longer be the most novel mode of transportation, and yet it remains a powerful...
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Odyssey Theatre’s “The Bonds of Interest”: Bringing New Form to Spanish Theatre
The Bonds of Interest is thought to be Jacinto Benavente’s most important play because it bridged...
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Company of Fools: No Foolin’. This “Romeo and Juliet” Is a Capering Classic
Has A Company of Fools rediscovered its mojo? After a series of hits and misses, including last...
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