Friday, August 3, 2012
As a young actor on a gruelling schedule, Richard Ouzounian endured long nights of rushed rehearsals while fantasizing over a particular lucky pastry.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AMBistros and brasseries galore in Paris and Versailles make northern France a travel foodie's delight.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMChristopher Plummer, 82, has opened A Word or Two at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, a one-man show about his lifelong love with literature.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMThursday, August 2, 2012
A Word or Two, now playing at the Avon Theatre in Stratford, Ont., presents Christopher Plummer, a great artist at the height of his powers.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:41PMWhat you lose in Las Vegas, you gain on the high seas. That seems to be the lesson that Mirvish Productions learned this week.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AMWednesday, August 1, 2012
Gore Vidal was always warning us that the barbarians were at the gates, but whether or not his passing means that he escaped ahead of them is still open to debate.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:46PMTuesday, July 31, 2012
The gloves are off in the struggle between Ken Gass and the board of directors of Factory Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:14PMSunday, July 29, 2012
Backbeat, the rediscovery of the “forgotten” Beatle, Stuart Sutcliffe, has a serious, worthwhile story to tell, it just doesn’t know how to tell it.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00PMFriday, July 27, 2012
Backbeat tells the tale of a tumultuous time when the Fab Four was a Not-so-Friendly Five.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:57PMDale adores a holiday in London or Paris, and also loves her cottage in Thornbury, Ontario.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:30PMThursday, July 26, 2012
I Believe, the song that received widespread play during the Vancouver Winter Games, has been rerecorded just in time for the London Games.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00PMRamin Karimloo, Canadian star of The Phantom of the Opera and Les Miserables in London, England, may star in Company in Toronto in January.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:28PMWednesday, July 25, 2012
Veteran actors Kenneth Welsh and Eric Peterson open in Neil Simon's Sunshine Boys at Soulpepper on July 26.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:39PMTuesday, July 24, 2012
Ad in Now magazine asks theatre community to boycott Factory Theatre until Ken Gass is reinstated.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:10PMThursday, July 19, 2012
Comedian Bob Saget was telling filthy jokes long before appearing on the G-rated Full House.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 07:06PMTuesday, July 17, 2012
The two Brians are part of Antoni Cimolino's first season as Stratford Shakespeare Festival artistic director.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:00PMConstantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox to star in Jekyll & Hyde at the Ed Mirvish Theatre Nov. 14 to 18.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:00AMSunday, July 15, 2012
Des McAnuff’s production of Henry V serves as a perfect textbook study of what he’s done right and what he’s done wrong in the past five years.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:59PMFriday, July 13, 2012
Mira Sorvina, daughter of Paul Sorvino, relishes her over-the-top role in Union Square.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:38PMWednesday, July 11, 2012
Aaron MacKenzie couldn’t walk at all after inflamed nerves cut short his run in Toronto’s Jersey Boys.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:58PMTuesday, July 10, 2012
Dancap presents the musical Million Dollar Quartet in Toronto.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 08:36AMSunday, July 8, 2012
Change is always a good thing especially when you’re talking about a work of art in which style and substance are perfectly wedded and the time and place of its creation are an intrinsic p…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:42PMLeonard Bernstein’s one-act opera, Trouble in Tahiti, opened at the Shaw Festival on Saturday morning and the verdict is that there’s too little Trouble and too much Tahiti in this produ…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:10AMSaturday, July 7, 2012
Theatre critic Richard Ouzounian says lead performances in Come Back, Little Sheba are just about as good as acting gets anywhere.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:08PMFriday, July 6, 2012
Fine cuisine a growing trend in one of Ontario's top beach areas.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:22AMThursday, July 5, 2012
In The Millionairess, Nicole Underhay’s whole performance was like a spectacular display of pyrotechnics, writes theatre critic Richard Ouzounian.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:57PMFive years after her exit from the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Cynthia Dale is back and loving it in 42nd Street.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:10PMWednesday, July 4, 2012
Dancap Productions brings Beauty and the Beast to the Four Seasons Centre.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:23PMMonday, July 2, 2012
As the Fringe turns 24, there are an increasing number of shows set in and around Toronto. Here are 10 to check out.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 07:28PMFriday, June 29, 2012
Measha Brueggergosman talks about her marital separation, the death of her twins, her new pregnancy and her role in Gershwin's Porgy and Bess.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:24PMThursday, June 28, 2012
ASTRO is proof that there is living culture throughout Ontario in the summer and that has nothing to do with the yogurt of the same name. It stands for the “Association of Summer Theatres …
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:34PM 
