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1,826 stories from The Globe and Mail

Gallery: Showtime at Lakeshore Collegiate as students perform Les Misérables by Darren Calabrese

Photographs from the stage and behind the scenes as four months of rehearsals reach a climax

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 1:21pm on August 21, 2015

Stratford Festival updates Shakespeare classic with modern casting by J. Kelly Nestruck

Canadian-born director John Caird is directing the most thoroughly diverse cast of the season in Love's Labour's Lost

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:04pm on August 19, 2015

Award-winning actor Antony Holland founded Vancouver's Studio 58 by Martin Morrow

The actor, teacher, producer and raconteur had an insatiable lust for theatre life, and could lay fair claim to being Canada's oldest working actor

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 6:40pm on August 18, 2015

Hiring outsiders to helm Canadian theatre companies leaves audiences disconnected by J. Kelly Nestruck

The problem isn't the international individuals who are hired but the boards and search committees who think 'world-class' is something you ship in rather than grow

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:27pm on August 18, 2015

What happens when you let Thom Yorke write your musical by Mark Kennedy

Radiohead's Thom Yorke has written original music for the coming Broadway revival of the playOld Timesby Harold Pinter, in what its director calls the combination of "a beautiful piece of th…

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 8:20pm on August 16, 2015

Bobblehead Day and Full House the Musical: What to do in T.O. this weekend by Brad Wheeler

Brad Wheeler breaks down five things to do around Toronto this week

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 4:56pm on August 14, 2015

Masters of the house: The payoff that makes the gruelling weeks of drama worthwhile by J. Kelly Nestruck

As Lakeshore Collegiate's Les Misérables opens, ticket sales, and the state of criticism, are causes for concern. But it turns out the exhausting, exhilarating and seemingly impossible jour…

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:34pm on August 14, 2015

SummerWorks' Mexe melds traditional dance with new tech by Laura Beeston

The audience at a live capoeira performance at SummerWorks in Toronto was invited to plug in to fully appreciate the dance spectacle and its use of wearable technology

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 4:14pm on August 13, 2015

Shaw Festival announces Tim Carroll as new artistic director by Laura Beeston

North America's second-largest repertory theatre company has announced its new artistic director.

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:34am on August 13, 2015

Toronto's SummerWorks festival presents its side of the story by J. Kelly Nestruck

Counting Sheep and Like There's No Tomorrow are two politically charged performances that reel audience members in to this summer indie film festival

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:17pm on August 12, 2015

SummerWorks Performance Festival's dance series tends toward the absurd by Martha Schabas

The Toronto festival's inaugural dance series is sometimes worthy, but the choreography so far has been sparse on actual 'dance'

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:02pm on August 11, 2015

The secret language of having an arts marriage on and off the stage by J. Kelly Nestruck

Deborah Hay and Ben Carlson shed light on the delicate dynamics of The Taming of the Shrew through the lens of their own relationship

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:28pm on August 10, 2015

Tale of the red tape: Even in high school, bureaucracy can frustrate art by J. Kelly Nestruck

It's easy to become discouraged by how often bureaucracy puts up roadblocks in the way of art. This week's report from Lakeshore Collegiate shows those obstacles can start at the high school…

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:38am on August 7, 2015

Dusk Dances: Ample fun and whimsy that appeals across ages by Martha Schabas

While it may not be Dusk Dances' strongest year, there's still ample fun and whimsy on offer, with flashes of strong concept and choreography

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 2:12pm on August 4, 2015

Set up to fail? Less drama in schools could hurt theatre industry - The Globe and Mail by J. Kelly Nestruck

Drama programs are increasingly shrinking in public schools. It might not only affect the future careers of artists, but the future of theatre itself

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:39am on August 1, 2015

Canadian stage greats have actor, director Robin Phillips to thank by Martin Morrow

Former Stratford artistic head was both admired and hated for his perfectionism, but he inspired casts to do their best work

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 8:55pm on July 31, 2015

In photos: Second City Training Centre on the move by Brad Wheeler

The Second City Training Centre is on the move, bringing with it a piece of Canadian comedy past. On July 30, the dedication for the new John Candy Box Theatre will take place in Toronto, wh…

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 12:59pm on July 29, 2015

Celebrated Stratford director Robin Phillips dies aged 73 by Kat Sieniuc

Phillips spent 11 seasons at Stratford, five as director, and was awarded the Order of Canada

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 6:25pm on July 26, 2015

Censor and sensibility: What's appropriate for a middle-school matinee? by J. Kelly Nestruck

How to walk the fine line of offence in an increasingly sensitive culture

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:00am on July 24, 2015

Buddies in Bad Times names new artistic director by J. Kelly Nestruck

The largest and longest-running queer theatre company in the world has named evalyn parry as the replacement for Brendan Healy

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 1:00am on July 23, 2015

Jon Vickers: Opera star wowed audiences with beauty of his voice by Arlie Freer and Richard Gilbert

Friends remember the opera singer, who started his careers as a student at Toronto's Royal Conservatory of Music

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 9:01pm on July 22, 2015

Attempt to modernize Julius Caesar leads to confusion by Martin Morrow

Infusion of modern themes spoils Shakespeare production that starts well, but fails to highlight insights into its characters

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:05pm on July 22, 2015

Theodore Bikel, stage and film star, dies at 91 by Mark Kennedy

The Tony- and Oscar-nominated actor and singer whose passions included folk music and political activism, died Tuesday morning of natural causes

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:38pm on July 21, 2015

Broadway stars, patrons decry the unsavoury use of smartphones by Jennifer Peltz and Mark Kennedy

As Broadway faces off against pocket-size sound-and-light shows, performers and some patrons say a hyper-connected culture are shredding the immersive experience of live theatre

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:01pm on July 21, 2015

Student actors learn the art of paying your dues by J. Kelly Nestruck

To pursue a career in the arts, sacrifices must be made. But economics play an all-too-heavy role, even in high school

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 2:56pm on July 17, 2015
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