Review: (Toronto) The Birth of Frankenstein
Birthing PainsSeen-Before Frankensteinby Jason BookerTo paraphrase Mary Shelley, nothing can come into existence with a basis in the past and there can be no future for it unless it lives in…
Birthing PainsSeen-Before Frankensteinby Jason BookerTo paraphrase Mary Shelley, nothing can come into existence with a basis in the past and there can be no future for it unless it lives in…
Vancouver International Dance Festival AnnouncesVast & Varied 2014 Line-upTickets On Sale Today for Beloved Annual Event Featuring International Dance Greats Alongside Local Luminar…
COC 2012/2013 SEASON POSTS RECORD-BREAKING $10.83 MILLION FUNDRAISING YEAR WITH 90% ATTENDANCE ACHIEVEDToronto " Today at the Canadian Opera Company's Annual General Meeting, COC B…
Maintaining the EdgeJuggling the match and the dynamiteby Gaëtan L. CharleboisB2C Theatre engages audiences with familiar and relevant themes presented in unfamiliar ways. They striv…
World Stage is coming and we "lurve" this trailer for it.
Shaken AND StirredGreat art makes you remember great artby Gaëtan L. Charlebois@gcharleboisI had the great good fortune this week of having one of those moments that we all seek - usually…
(photo by Marc Lemyre)Weird Scienceby Shannon ChristyThe notion of eternal youth must have intrigued man from the moment we crawled out of our primordial goo and set foot/fin on the surface …
All You Can Do Is Laughby Estelle RosenTommy Taylor is a theatre artist, activist and NGO fundraiser living in Toronto. Recently he was assistant director / video designer on Keystone Theatr…
Ambur Braid, Lawrence Wilfiord (photo by Bruce Zinger)I Need a Heroby Shannon ChristyAt some point one wonders why the cavemen bothered to paint on their walls. Theories abound but I h…
A not-so-distant dystopian futureby Jessica KostuckA graduate of McGill University's English Drama and Theatre Program, Jessica Kostuck is Artistic Director of Bad Dress Productions. Previou…
Debut play by Omari Newton critiques both hip hop and authority figuresby Sarah Deshaies You're waiting amongst dozens of other people, quietly chatting and mingling. Then the…
Inside the Secretby Jasmine Chen@CHENPINGTINGThe tag line for 360 Screenings is "Step in to the film". This immersive screening experience begins even before you enter the venue. Outside 10 …
Photo by Tim MathesonStunning production gets under your skinThe actors, the design, the direction, the scriptby David C. Jones"It's the question" we are told from the beginning. We want com…
777776by Gregory BunkerThe Nefarious Bed & Breakfast, a comedy by Monkeyman Productions, sees a former supervillain " Dr. Notto Nefarious " turn a new leaf as the sole-proprietor of a To…
Evelyne de la Chenelière, Jean-François Casabonne, Violette Chauveau (photo by Caroline Laberge)The Corpseby Aleksandra KoplikUne Vie Pour Deux is a a play about a middle-aged couple, Je…
Lea Russell (photo by Samantha Hurley)No rest for the wicked-ishby Dave Ross"A beating heart is snatched from a person's chest… a man in the kitchen tries to save his life from a cook's sa…
Jessica Moss, Andy Trithardt (photo by Zaiden)Modern (Adams) Family by Spencer Malthouse When their parents are killed in a whimsical tragedy, Jamie (not-Jewish) decides to be a Ra…
Alumnae Theatre Company presentsFireWorksA Repertory Series of Three Full Length PlaysProduced by Dahlia Katz The Alumnae Theatre Company is proud to present the first annual FireWorks …
SIPA/Short Works Theatre FestivalA showcase of plays written, directed and produced by Concordia Theatre students including a collaboration with the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germa…
The Secrets of a Sidewalk Typistby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreWhen I'm in New Orleans, the Sidewalk Smut"you know, that weird little sidewalk gig where I pound out off-the-cuff custom pornogr…
Keir Cutler has allowed us to upload the presentation he made at this year's Shakespeare Authorship Conference in Toronto. The title: Shakespeare Authorship / Crackpot to Mainstrea…
People are Strangeby Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonWhen I was a young man contemplating a life in the theatre an aunt of mine wondered at the choice. It wasn't that she thought it was an u…
Matreya Scarrwener, Mik Byskov (photo by David Cooper)Powerful performance by Matreya ScarrwenerSimple story about the power of storiesby David C. JonesIt takes awhile to get going but Armst…
Adam Paolozza, Viktor Likawski (photo by Lacey Creighton)Move over Gollum, there's a new neurotic in town. by Keely Kwok It's almost the end of Act Two. The bass picks up the pace,…