“Earworm:” Entangled in the Political Landscape
Toronto’s theatre scene thrives on its multicultural identity, a modern-day Tower of Babel...
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Tag: Immigration
The Universal Immigrant: “Ellis Island” by James Clements and Doireann Mac Mahon
The last several years in our shared history, particularly the rise of discriminatory legislation,...
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“An Evening With an Immigrant” at The Bridge Theatre
When the history of British theatre’s response to COVID-19 comes to be written, the names of two...
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In Conversation with Deniz Başar: “Wine&Halva – A Play That Tests The Limits of Friendship Within Canadian Institutional Racism (part III)
In April 2020 Wine&Halva, a play by Turkish playwright and theater researcher Deniz Başar, had...
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In Conversation with Deniz Başar: “Wine & Halva” – A Play That Tests The Limits of Friendship Within Canadian Institutional Racism (part II)
In April 2020 Wine&Halva, a play by Turkish playwright and theatre researcher Deniz Başar, had...
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In Conversation With Deniz Başar: “Wine&Halva” – A Play That Tests The Limits Of Friendship Within Canadian Institutional Racism (Part I)
In April 2020 Wine&Halva, a play by Turkish playwright and theater researcher Deniz Başar, had...
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“The Arrival” Arrives at Contemporary Questions
Wondering what may draw young people to theatre? It’s a theatre about them, with them and...
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A Hong Konger in Berlin – Armie Ma’s “No Coming Back” in Adelaide Fringe Festival
A one-man show by Hong Kong writer and performer Armie Ma will have its Australian debut in...
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“Trace”: The Impact of Identity and Family Through Time.
“We are women who do what must be done” so says the cigarette-puffing, mahjong-addicted...
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Denying A Harsh Reality in “The History of Violence”
It opens with a manic attempt to clean. The sheets, the floors, the smell of the air, everything...
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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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“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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Inheriting This Earth: “Mojada” at the Public Theater
For many who live in the US border states, the peril of crossing the US-Mexico border is a tale as...
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“Garry” at The White Bear Theatre
In the programme notes, director Graham Watts states, “there are hundreds of astonishing plays...
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Stefano Massini’s “The Lehman Trilogy” at the Piccadilly Theatre
Three generations, three centuries, three acts: The Lehman Trilogy is a theatrical feast that...
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Toronto Laboratory Theatre: “In Sundry Languages” – Creating New Identities Through Collaborative Devising In Many Languages!
Art Babayants is a performer and the Artistic Director of the Toronto Laboratory Theatre, working...
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In Black Swan’s “Water” – Three Vignettes Explore the Politics of Immigration, Drought and Family Dynamics
Review: Water, Black Swan, Perth. Water, written by Jane Bodie and directed by Emily McLean, was...
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“Crippled,” The USCIS, And The Importance Of Disability As Culture
It seems simple enough. One is invited to perform somewhere, fills out the necessary paperwork,...
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The Development Of Israeli Theater–A Brief Overview
In comparison with West European theater, Hebrew theater is young: only a century separates the...
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“City Of No Illusions” Takes Refugees To The Border Of Life And Death
“City of No Illusions,” a political comedy that stages the modern refugee crisis inside a funeral home.
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