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325 stories from news.nationalpost.com

Stratford's She Stoops to Conquer surprises with a return to its roots, and warms with its comedy by Robert Cushman

She Stoops to Conquer, directed by Martha Henry, also has an unexpected introduction but this time the surprise comes, not from the director's departing from the text, but from her returning…

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 2:34pm on June 26, 2015

Soulpepper, Blood Wedding, Falstaff score big at Doras by Sadaf Ahsan

The 2015 Dora Mavor Moore Awards were presented tonight at Harbourfront Centre, honouring the best of Toronto's stage scene

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 1:14am on June 23, 2015

At the Doras, a race Trudeau might actually win by Robert Cushman

Robert Cushman sifts through the nominations and makes his picks for the Dora Awards

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 7:09pm on June 22, 2015

The Adventures of Pericles review: Deborah Hay is a triple threat, Evan Buliung instils optimism as hero by Robert Cushman

Stratford lends considerable heft to the Bard's not-quite-Shakespearean 17th-century-crowd-pleaser

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 7:09pm on June 22, 2015

Duddy's musical lacks the drive of its hero by Robert Cushman

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The Musical boasts a proficient score and some excellent performances, but the story's point has been blunted and, consequently, its energy sapped

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 5:12pm on June 18, 2015

Eurydice review: Underworld blues by Robert Cushman

Dilworth's production is beautiful, sensitive to every modulation in the text

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 4:08pm on June 16, 2015

Kinky Boots stomps through the Royal Alex in red stilettos, with daddy issues in tow by Sadaf Ahsan

Kinky Boots sashays into Toronto and it's got a message or two to share

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 4:08pm on June 16, 2015

The Sleeping Beauty review: NBC's latest rouses the youth by Dana Glassman, Special To National Post

There's probably no classical ballet that tests an entire company's technical mettle more than The Sleeping Beauty

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 4:08pm on June 16, 2015

Sleeping Beauty offers costume candy at the National Ballet by Sadaf Ahsan

Tutus and tulle twirl on stage in Sleeping Beauty at the National Ballet of Canada

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 2:26pm on June 11, 2015

Taming of the Shrew review: Deborah Hay proves a truly ferocious Shrew by Robert Cushman

To cut to the chase: Hay is the angriest Katharina I have ever seen

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 8:18pm on June 10, 2015

The Diary of Anne Frank review: Stratford production refocuses from the diarist to the diary by Robert Cushman

Jillian Keiley's production of The Diary of Anne Frank is very much a Production

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 7:46pm on June 9, 2015

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz gives the larger-than-life striver a natural home on the stage by Alison Broverman, Special To National Post

Although "Mordecai Richler" and "musical theatre" may seem anathema to one another, when the Segal Centre officially opens its singing adaptation of The Apprenticeship of Dudday Kravitz on J…

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 7:46pm on June 9, 2015

I went on a mass blind date to Once and could not fall fast enough by Sadaf Ahsan

Sparks fly onstage, flicker offstage at Mirvish Theatre's Once mass blind date event

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 1:42pm on June 8, 2015

Robert Cushman: Titanic The Musical is a see-worthy production by Robert Cushman

The show Titanic wipes the film Titanic off the face of the ocean

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 7:03pm on June 5, 2015

The Sound of Music and Carousel review: The varying pleasures of Stratford's Rogers and Hammerstein double bill by Robert Cushman

Climb Ev'ry Mountain," from The Sound of Music, bores me to metaphorical tears; "You'll Never Walk Alone," from Carousel, moves me to real ones

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 12:57pm on June 5, 2015

'A human being died that night': Prison interviews with apartheid assassin Prime Evil turned into a play by Charles Isherwood, The New York Times

Eugene de Kock at first doesn't understand why the psychologist Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela has come and compares their encounter to 'The Silence of the Lambs'

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 5:20pm on June 1, 2015

Ratmansky & Côté review: National Ballet of Canada heads toward the light by Dana Glassman, Special To National Post

Today's top choreographers are pushing the boundaries with provocative works that make the audience work as well

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 5:20pm on June 1, 2015

Stratford's The Physicists review: Blinded with science by Robert Cushman

It's a terrific thriller, with its suspense, along with its wit, played to the limit in Miles Potter's scintillating Stratford production

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 10:21pm on May 29, 2015

The Dybbuk review: Soulpepper gets into the classic Yiddish spirit by Robert Cushman

The most striking thing about this play full of conflict is that it has no unsympathetic characters, no evil people: only evil spirits

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 4:13pm on May 29, 2015

Hamlet brings out the best in Stratford's ensemble by Robert Cushman

There is an extraordinary freshness about the new Hamlet at Stratford, the best Shakespeare production on the main Festival stage since the last Hamlet at Stratford

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 3:22pm on May 27, 2015

Taking a Gander at a hidden 9/11 story: On life imitating art in upcoming U.S. debut of Sept. 11 musical Come From Away by Rebecca Tucker

Fourteen years later, Goudie's role at the Gander airport has gone from being a part of history to a part in a play, as her story is featured in Come From Away

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 2:57pm on May 26, 2015

Shaw Festival review: The Lady from the Sea and Peter and the Starcatcher offer a study in contrasts by Robert Cushman

When the Shaw Festival is good, it's very very good: see The Lady from the Sea (and, with a couple of caveats, Sweet Charity). When it's bad, see, or don't, Peter and the Starcatcher

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 2:25pm on May 22, 2015

Sweet Charity review: Shaw's Fossean Bargain by Robert Cushman

What's extraordinary about the Shaw Festival's production is how well it works without the Fosse staging

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 12:43pm on May 21, 2015

You Never Can Tell review: Shaw opener gets better and more persuasive as it goes on by Robert Cushman

The Shaw Festival's opening production of You Never Can Tell begins as a pain and ends as a delight

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 4:49pm on May 19, 2015

Bedroom Farce review: A perfect play by Robert Cushman

This, then, is a bedroom farce in which nobody gets any sex and hardly anybody gets any sleep

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 3:29pm on May 14, 2015
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