Britta Johnson is Canadian musical theatre's next great hope
With Life After opening this week in Toronto and Trap Door in November, Johnson is being described as a singular talent.
With Life After opening this week in Toronto and Trap Door in November, Johnson is being described as a singular talent.
Theatre version of 1990 film to star Steve Kazee from Once and Samantha Barks from Les Miserables.
In Lela & Co., a woman's truth about sex trafficking. In Seat Next to the King, men's truth threatens their livelihoods.
Sit back, relax and watch the world go by your window.
Inaugural Assembly Theatre production is ably performed, but script doesn't go deep enough into complex conversation.
Toronto company's upcoming season features classics including Annie joining The Lorax and other newer offerings.
An overnight stay at Hôtel de Glace reveals details, from what to expect at check-in to how to prepare to sleep in a freezing room.
In its devotion to its source material, this production of North by Northwest can offer fans of the film the excitement of witnessing it play out before their eyes.
Two rising stars and a one-time bad-boy Brit behind three strong offerings on Toronto stages on the week ahead.
Baker's "The Aliens," reveals layer upon layer, with her embrace of silence, pauses, and naturalistic dialogue punctured by moments of genius.
Flawed characters are a good thing; flawed staging is another, and Theatre Inamorata's first full-length production has some of each.
Highlighting fascinating destinations within Canada and around the world, the Travel section began just as a jet-setting demographic was growing.
American playwright Will Eno gets another Toronto staging, and director Stewart Arnott and actor Christopher Stanton make it a successful if bleak one.
Theatrical piece inspired by Mennonite roots and month-long trek takes up residents this weekend in St. Matthew's United Church.
The performers' skills are as dazzling as ever, but women are mostly just for decoration in Volta.
Having pioneered a new genre " spontaneous theatre " Rebecca Northan swaps romance for Agatha Christie-style mystery.
Stage design, opening act make play promising, but momentum is lost due to second act's harassment, groping and gaslighting.
Also on the Top Ticket, a new work for renamed Citadel + Compagnie and Newsgirl at the Newsgirls Boxing Club.
Director Daniel Brooks's production emphasizes how malleable Waiting for Godot is.
Toronto-born, much-travelled cochoreographer Jera Wolfe exploration of Métis heritage led to work on Miigis.
In their 80-seat Danforth Ave. space, Ted Dykstra and Diana Bentley aim to bring Toronto audiences 'great storytelling'.
Stratford play deals with historical issues very relevant today, but this production doesn't do them justice
Also on the Top Ticket, Miss at the new Assembly Theatre and Fall for Dance North at Union Station.
New Assembly Theatre to open in Parkdale, but the Storefront Theatre still lacks a space for its productions.
Also on the Top Ticket, Bad Dog Theatre's Homecoming Weekend and Nathan Fielder live at Danforth Music Hall.