Why puppets are scarier than flesh and blood by Richard Ouzounian

Eric Woolfe revives 'horror theatre' in time for Halloween

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Toe-tapping honey of a show is no drag by Richard Ouzounian

Let's get one thing straight (although that might be an unfortunate choice of word in this case): Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical, which opened Tuesday night at the Princess of Wal…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Diane Paulus: From Hair to The Magic Flute by Richard Ouzounian

Her biggest hit set A Midsummer Night's Dream inside a disco

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Wilkinson, Dionisio, Carver three more stars for Theatre 20 by Richard Ouzounian

Louise Pitre performs a selection from Sisters, a new Quebecois musical

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The show-ho-ho-ho still goes on at Christmas by Richard Ouzounian

The cast of 7 of the shows that will be playing this holiday season give Toronto their individual festive greetings.

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My dad's castle: a humble lesson on giving by Richard Ouzounian

My Dad turned out to be my knight in shining armour and I didn't figure it out for many years.

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Louise Pitre heads all-star cast for Sisters, Theatre 20's first project by Richard Ouzounian

The 15-member, all-female cast features many of Toronto's best theatre talents.

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‘A theatre for the people' by Richard Ouzounian

Dan Brambilla's vision for the new Sony Centre for the Performing Arts began with dreams. Bombay Dreams, to be precise.

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Not just a Flash back by Richard Ouzounian

Flashdance's creator looks down his nose at the stage adaptation of Dirty Dancing, and says his show is more ambitious.

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Barbara Cook: Her world is a beautiful place by Richard Ouzounian

About to turn 83, the grand dame of musical theatre prepares for an upcoming T.O. performance with all the love of craft that has marked her long career

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The creation of Haley McGee by Richard Ouzounian

Workshopped at many indie venues, her show is now opening at Theatre Passe Muraille

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Flashdance the Musical: Good on the page, bad on the stage by Richard Ouzounian

Flashdance the Musical has a fine book and score. But don't bring the London production to Toronto.

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Scott Conant: Superstar chef by Richard Ouzounian

From age 15, cooking has been his life

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Ouzounian: Woody Harrelson to bring Hitler play, Bullet for Adolf, to Toronto by Richard Ouzounian

Woody Harrelson plans to direct himself at Hart House in the semi-autobiographical play Bullet for Adolf.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

The Fan-dome of the Opera by Richard Ouzounian

World-class directors and HD movie broadcasts are his secret weapons.

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Leguizamo still playing the Klown by Richard Ouzounian

Ghetto Klown deals with Leguizamo's up and down career on stage, screen and TV.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Wide Awake Hearts entertaining, a bit too glib by Richard Ouzounian

Brendan Gall's comedy explores the private lives of couples in the Toronto film business.

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Review: This Misanthrope is hard to like by Richard Ouzounian

There is something so profoundly wrong about the production of The Misanthrope which opened Wednesday night at the Tarragon Theatre that it takes a while to come to grips with it.

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Questions for Jennifer Beals by Richard Ouzounian

The former Flashdance phenom kicks off our daily interviews with the stars of TIFF.

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A Funny Thing not quite as funny as before by Richard Ouzounian

Bruce Dow far more suited to the leading role than Sean Cullen.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark: Epic comic-book musical a $65 million disaster by Richard Ouzounian

Director Julie Taymor fails to make any magic out of Peter Parker's epic Spider-Man story on Broadway.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Beattie's back in Wingfield Lost and Found by Richard Ouzounian

Wingfield Lost and Found is a gem lurking on the Toronto theatre horizon.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Robin Williams to make Broadway debut in 2011 by Richard Ouzounian

The popular actor and comedian will appear as a tiger in the Pulitzer Prize finalist Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.

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When Elton met Billy: How the Rocket Man wrote a hit musical by Richard Ouzounian

The superstar singer/composer talks about how the movie mirrored his own troubled childhood.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Blood, guts and rock 'n' roll by Richard Ouzounian

Montreal duo gets another big break -- opening Midnight Madness at TIFF.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑