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Saturday, November 5, 2016

Acquiesce offers rich insight into living between cultures: review by Karen Fricker

David Yee’s play kicks off Factory Theatre’s Beyond the Great White North season.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:50AM
Saturday, March 12, 2016

Pared back production of A Line in the Sand as relevant as ever: review by Karen Fricker

Factory Theatre's superb Naked Season continues, with a brilliantly staged production of this 1995 anti-war play, writes critic Karen Fricker.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:45PM
Monday, January 9, 2012

First past the blogpost: why Jill Dolan's theatre critic award matters by Karen Fricker

Jill Dolan has won America's biggest theatre criticism award for her blog The Feminist Spectator. But why have so few women won before her? And what does her victory mean for bloggers?Note t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:16AM
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

The best stage roles for older women by Karen Fricker

As actors and critics bemoan the parts currently being written for theatre's grandes dames, let's celebrate classic characters from Bernarda Alba to Lady Bracknell Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:16AM
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