Friday, February 5, 2021
Top officials at SAG-AFTRA had cited the former president for his role in inciting the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last month. With a disciplinary hearing looming, Mr. Trump made his e…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:23PMThursday, March 1, 2018
When the stage went dark at the end of Bunny, my mouth dropped and I did not know what to feel. Empowered? Astounded? And just a tiny bit jealous that Hannah Moscovitch, Sarah Garton-St…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 09:08PMTuesday, February 20, 2018
After becoming a permanent resident last year, considering how I can now participate in Truth and Reconciliation with Canada's indigenous peoples is important to me. When I noticed that Cott…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:00PMWednesday, February 7, 2018
Instead of going to a Superbowl party on Sunday night, I went to the theatre. Honestly, I forgot to put the game on my calendar and when it came down to switching my tickets for Dark Heart&n…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 09:24PMMonday, February 5, 2018
I wish I could tell you all to go see Nightwood Theatre and Sulong Theatre's Calpurnia... but the rest of its run sold out after the first week. So instead, I'm going to tell you how th…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 08:57PMSaturday, January 20, 2018
For an English major who only took one course on Shakespeare, I have very strong ideas about Hamlet. Usually these keep me from enjoying any production because the director's choices will in…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 06:57PMSaturday, January 6, 2018
I did not start reviewing until much later in 2017 for Show Showdown, but I still found it difficult to bring my list down to 10. Although, if I am being truly honest, only four of these are…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 05:11PMSunday, December 31, 2017
For this last day in 2017 I treated myself to a Young People's Theatre (YPT) Production of Beauty and the Beast: The Broadway Musical. Watching this well-known story amongst the chattering o…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 11:06PMWednesday, November 22, 2017
Disgraced was the play of the moment when it won the Pulitzer Prize in 2013. This month it returned to Toronto for its second run by The Hope and Hell Theatre Co. and David Mirvish at the Pa…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:18AMSunday, November 12, 2017
After being stuck in bed with a cold, I could not wait to attend the next Extraspace production at my main mid-sized theater in Toronto, the Tarragon: Marine Life by Rosa Labordé.…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:18PMTuesday, October 31, 2017
As an indie theater supporter and huge fan of plays that stage science fiction, fantasy, and other genre work, I bought my ticket to Scapegoat Collective's Cloud as soon as I could.Cloud ima…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 01:18AMTuesday, August 12, 2014
