Toronto’s Next Gen Theatre Makers are Looking for Answers to Big Questions
When I thought about why I wanted to write this article, a simple, almost childlike thought came...
Read More
Tag: toronto
Online Acting Classes? Here Are the Pros and Cons
If you’re an out-of-work actor stuck at home in a lockdown, you’ve probably asked yourself this...
Read More
Don’t Worry, Guy: Toronto’s Indie Theatre Community Stays Resilient
On February 20th at 7pm, Sebastian Biasucci’s family will be in their kitchen eating dinner. One...
Read More
“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...
Read More
Youth Find Hope For The Future Through Documentary Play
Today’s young people deserve to be heard. But, because of all of our technological distractions...
Read More
A Feminist Documentary Play From Toronto: “Grace”
Grace is one of two daughters in an educated family living in Canada. She loves her parents and...
Read More
Ravi Jain’s “Prince Hamlet”: A Meta-theatrical Reversal Of Disability And Gender
Why Not Theatre’s Prince Hamlet, adapted and directed by Ravi Jain, is a performative exploration of the relationship between aesthetics and disability. Prince Hamlet is a gender-bent, bilingual play which uses English and American Sign Language (ASL).
Read More
“After The Fire’s” Wit And Rage Is Incendiary
Kate Croome reviews After The Fire by Matthew MacKenzie, a Punctuate! Theatre and Alberta...
Read More
“I Call Myself Princess” Is A Gifted Conduit For Escalating Ancestors
After attending a rehearsal and speaking with playwright Jani Lauzon and director Marjorie...
Read More
Peter Hinton’s Return To The NAC Stage
When Silence: Mabel And Alexander Graham Bell opens at the NAC, it will mark a significant...
Read More
How Theatre Training Can Boost Your Doctor’s Empathy
I teach improvisational theatre to health scientists and trainee doctors. When I tell people this,...
Read More
“Orlando” At Soulpepper Theatre
To see actors who have received proper professional training in the use of two core...
Read More
Baig’s “Acha Bacha” Shows That Sometimes Real Stories Don’t Have Happy Endings
I attended a live performance of Acha Bacha, written by Bilal Baig and directed by Brendan Healy,...
Read More
“Wicked”–North American Tour
When I first saw Wicked in 2008 in Chicago, audience members around me were wiping tears from...
Read More
Acclimatization: Feminist Iranian Theatre Acclimatizes To Diaspora
Acclimatization refers to the process by which an individual organism adjusts to a change in its...
Read More
“BANG BANG” Is Equal Parts Disarming And Disturbing
Toronto, Ontario alt.theatre web editor Hayley Malouin reviews the world premiere of Kat...
Read More
Labour Politics In Audrey Dwyer’s “Calpurnia” Problematize Allyship
Shelley Liebembuk reviews Calpurnia, a co-production between Nightwood Theatre and Sulong Theatre...
Read More
On Words In Motion: “Brodsky/Baryshnikov”
In scholarly debates on contemporary theatre, the question about language has primary importance....
Read More
Review: “An Italian Christmas Carol” Haunts Past And Future
Toronto, Ontario. Mae Smith reviews DopoLavoroTeatrale (DLT)’s immersive An Italian Christmas...
Read More
SummerWorks Round-Up: Cassandra Silver Reviews 6 Shows Closing in Toronto
Review: White Man’s Indian presents a new take on the coming-of-age narrative. Darla Contois’...
Read MoreLike Us On Facebook
Most Popular Posts
- “The Phantom Of The Opera” Returns To Mexico: A… 12th December 2025
- The Theater of Metaverse 10th May 2025
- Writing Across Taiwan and Macau: An Interview with… 6th January 2026
