Theatre Review – Theatre Passe Muraille / The Flin Flon Cowboy

A compelling and brutally honest
autobiographical musical about gay disabled artist, actor, singer, Ken Harrower.

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Paula's Musings

A Pick – Soulpepper’s A Streetcar Named Desire, closes on July 7.



Review of Haley McGee’s Age is a Feeling on Ludwig van Toronto. https://www.ludwig-van.com/toronto/2024/06/14/scrutiny-haley-mcgee-mesmerizes-talent-wordsmith-actor-age-feeling/

Haley McGee in Age is a Feeling. Photo by Dahlia Katz.


Mad Hot Ballet Gala 2024 – read my review on Ludwig van Toronto. https://www.ludwig-van.com/toronto/2024/06/13/scrutiny-toronto-choreographer-alyssa-martins-desperate-drama-red-shines-mad-hot-ballet-gala/

Alexander Skinner in Alyssa Martin’s Desperate Drama of Red. Photo by Dahlia Katz.



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The splendid production of Verdi’s Nabucco is a giant hit for the COC.

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