A satire of British society, W.S. Gilbert's 1887 play has plenty of laughs, but it gets a little repetitive towards the end.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:11PMCynthia Dale, Gabriel Antonacci and Sara Farb shine in Stratford Festival staging of Sondheim musical.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:18PMOn paper, the story of a reunited couple is heartbreaking, but on this stage it seems as though they’ve never met before.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:48PMBe prepared to explore as you wander the Port Lands in site-specific production from DLT for Luminato.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:24PMReneltta Arluk to direct one production, new commission The Breathing Hole by Colleen Murphy.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMThe James Plays, making North American debut at Luminato, give contemporary sheen to tale of three Scots kings.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:12PMThe dance show monumental at Luminato, Mandy Patinkin at the Ed Mirvish Theatre and Panacea's F*#% IT.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMSituation Rooms by Rimini Protokoll is an interactive production that gives viewers a first-person perspective into the international arms trade.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:02PMMadam Mao, wife of China Communist leader Chairman Mao, needs more time to develop in this theatre adaptation of her power-driven life.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:02PMSituation Rooms at Luminato, Jacob Wren's Every Song I've Ever Written and the Toronto Festival of Clowns.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMThe Stratford Festival’s As You Like It is a mixture of high- and low-culture but the new time and place don’t work together.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:09PMVisually ambitious production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe straddles the extraordinary and the mundane.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:07PMSharp acting brings tale of financial meltdown played as Greek tragedy to a satisfying conclusion at Coal Mine Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:26PMCast is excellent in Nick Green's play told through the lens of defunct newspaper.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:42PMAntoni Cimolino pulls off some chilling surprises in this production of the Shakespeare classic.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:59PMThe National Ballet's Le Petit Prince, IMissYou and the Combustion Festival.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMThe Tiger Bamboo Festival from Soulpepper, Counting Sheep from Lemon Bucket Orkestra and the WeeFestival Family Day.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMBody Politic at Buddies in Bad Times, S h e e t s at Videofag and Forever Plaid at the Panasonic.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMAnnie Baker adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s classic play puts a contemporary spin on language while keeping story intact.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:00PMMolly Smith's production of Thornton Wilder's classic will stay with you.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:44PMNow on at Factory Theatre, this new play explores what happens when a mother leaves her daughters to seek a better life abroad.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:11PMAbove all, A Reason to Talk is about where talking falls short.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:37PMPlay is based on a website that publishes postcards bearing anonymous secrets. It’s an earnest, intense show that can feel a bit like group therapy.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:49PMSoulpepper’s The Odd Couple, the rock.paper.sistahz Festival, James Kudelka’s Against Nature.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMFabrizio Filippo excels as both playwright and performer in ambitious production on at Tarragon Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:54PMJames Lavoie crafts wardrobe reflecting elastic sense of time and place for Jordan Tannahill's double bill at CanStage
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:21PMPlay tells stories based on cards picked from audience. They're appealing, but the package is slightly unsatisfactory.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:26PMNicolas Billon's Iceland, a Jordan Tannahill double bill and the SheDot Festival.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMYoung People’s Theatre production written by Evan Placey tackles friendship, adolescence and inter-dimension transference.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:38PMMary Vingoe's play about what happens to refugees who aren't warmly welcomed to Canada.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:06PMThe mystery of Scarberia, indigenous dance and true crime improv in True Blue.
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