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And So It Goes story of mental illness and struggle is timely but a bit too flawed by Karen Fricker Theatre Critic

Kyanite Theatre production has playwright George F. Walker on board as director but technical imperfections and an unsubtle performance undermine it.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:05am on May 14, 2019

Welcome to My Underworld collects stories from the marginalized, to varied effect by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Director Judith Thompson finds a few gems as she pulls together nine different stories of exceptionality but the production feels unwieldy.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:18am on May 13, 2019

Beautiful Man a quiet rage in the time of #MeToo by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Erin Shields's play Beautiful Man is mostly made up of three women (Ashley Botting, Mayko Nguyen, Sofia Rodriguez) sitting on tall stools narrating their experience of watching that cop show…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00am on May 13, 2019

Rope brings some good old-fashioned nail-biting back to Shaw by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

There is no mystery around the fact that Wyndham Brandon and Charles Granillo have strangled an Oxford classmate. The suspense is whether or not they'll be found out.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00am on May 12, 2019

Review: The Brothers Size a performance of softness, humour and mystery by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Soulpepper Theatre's stunning interpretation of the Tarell Alvin McCraney's play should be seen, writes Carly Maga.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00am on May 12, 2019

The Horse and his Boy is four character's journey out of limited lives by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Christine Brubaker has created an extraordinary esprit de corps amongst the 14-member cast and the nearly-all-female creative team.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 9:00am on May 11, 2019

Lilies: or The Revival of a Romantic Drama explores transformative justice, Two-Spirit culture by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Tragic love story between two men in early 20th-century rural Quebec, undermined by homophobia and social conservatism tied to the Catholic Church.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 8:00am on May 10, 2019

Get more from a visit to the Stratford Festival with fun, thought-provoking Forum events

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 5:11pm on May 9, 2019

Stratford Festival enhances theatre-going experience with Forum events

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 1:29pm on May 9, 2019

Stratford Direct bus adds return trips from Vaughn and Kitchener-Waterloo

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 1:25pm on May 9, 2019

Tootsie's 1982 gender politics become post-MeToo musical by Josh Getlin - Los Angeles Times

Now, as a musical, Tootsie delivers a scathing satire of male narcissism in the American theatre.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 3:37pm on May 8, 2019

Here's the shows we're looking forward to " in Toronto, at Shaw and Stratford, and beyond by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic,carly Maga - Theatre Critic

From intriguing visual creations at Luminato to classic Shakespeare to a brand new show about a doomed elephant, there'll be a lot to see, say the Star's freelance theatre writers.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:36am on May 7, 2019

Bend It Like Beckham stage musical coming to Toronto by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Stage adaptation of film, coming to Bluma Appel Theatre, will look for bhangra talent in Brampton.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 6:00am on May 7, 2019

Experiments and new shows find success as RISER theatre event fills a gap by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Returning theatre event lowers risk and helps with resources for stage experiments.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00am on May 7, 2019

Milton's Steve Michaels on building a fit tribute to Elvis in Return to Grace by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Performer portraying Presley says he relishes winning over doubters in show coming to Princess of Wales Theatre this week.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 1:21pm on May 6, 2019

Boris Eifman delves into another Russian artist's torment in Tchaikovsky. PRO et CONTRA by Michael Crabb - Special To The Star

'I can feel his soul,' the famous Russian choreographer and namesake of Eifman Ballet St. Petersburg says of renowned composer Tchaikovsky.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 7:00am on May 6, 2019

#MeToo moments, take two by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

The show, a sequel with all-new material to the original She The People, is billed as "a mimosa-and-madness-fueled foray" that "roasts the patriarchy."

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 2:50pm on May 5, 2019

Becoming Dr. Ruth reveals the tragedy and resilience behind sexpert by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Linda Kash brings the famous sex authority to life, perhaps even beyond what the script offers.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 3:28pm on May 3, 2019

Jeff Ho's Antigone makes ancient Greek rebellion tale teachable and timeless by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

More sympathetic characters and more abstract setting brings story into sharp focus for young audience.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 1:52pm on May 3, 2019

Next to Normal's talented cast aren't quite dazzling us yet by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Musical Stage Company gives Toronto a good production, with flaws to be worked on, of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:50am on May 2, 2019

Showbiz on cruise ships is a rising tide by Kelli Kennedy - The Associated Press

As auditions illustrate, Royal Caribbean International is getting very serious " and ambitious " about on-board theatrical spectacles.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 2:57pm on May 1, 2019

Shows like Next to Normal and Dear Evan Hansen, with their focus on mental illness, take a toll on actors too by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Ma-Anne Dionisio tells Carly Maga it's hard and emotionally draining to play someone like Diana Goodman in Next to Normal.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 7:00am on May 1, 2019

Edmonton's Citadel Theatre set stage for Hadestown to become a Tony Awards favourite " quite literally, in fact by The Canadian Press

The set and lighting elements for the hit musical Hadestown, which has earned 14 Tony Award nominations, were partly worked out at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton during a three-week run the…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 9:49pm on April 30, 2019

Too Good to Be True opens VideoCabaret's new theatre in promising form by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Cliff Cardinal's new dark comedy and directing debut isn't entirely successful in VideoCab's black box format, but it's an entertaining evening highlighted by terrific performances, writes K…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:05am on April 29, 2019

Festival Players of Prince Edward County and Wellington Water Week team for summer season by Debra Yeo - Toronto Star

The theatre festival will present the arts and music festival programmed by the Canadian Opera Company's Johannes Debus.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:11pm on April 28, 2019
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