Theatre

Theatre/Dance Mini Reviews: Three Shows That Close Nov. 10, 2024 – Phantasmagoria 3D (Eldritch Theatre), Dead Broke (Lost Dreams Collective), & Seven Gates Immersive Dance Film (Yasmina Ramzy Arts)

A quick look at a 3D horror show, a horror comedy play, and a mystical immersive dance film.

Theatre Review – Theatre Passe Muraille / The Flin Flon Cowboy

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

Dancetheatre Review – Corpus & The KIO Company/Mukashi, Mukashi (Once upon a time)

An entertaining exploration of Western and Japanese folklore featuring the wolf and the crane.

Shaw and Stratford Festivals 2024: Plays for Young People: The Secret Garden (Shaw) & Wendy and Peter Pan (Stratford)

A look at the rather disappointing plays for young people at the Shaw and Stratford Festivals 2024.

Reviews of Luminato Festival On Stage Productions, June 5 to 16, 2024

Featuring the new and the different from around the world – HOME, Afrikan Party and 360 Allstars.

Theatre Review – Coal Mine Theatre/Marjorie Prime by Jordan Harrison

Posted on February 5, 2020, updated on February 5, 2020 by pcitron

An absorbing play where artificial intelligence meets family dynamics, and the role of memories becomes a major player.

Theatre Review – Three Ships Collective & Soup Can Theatre/A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Justin Haigh

Posted on December 6, 2019, updated on December 17, 2019 by pcitron

This site specific production of Dickens’ Christmas classic at the historic Campbell House Museum is even better the second time around.

Theatre Review – Coal Mine Theatre/Between Riverside and Crazy by Stephen Adly Guirgis

Posted on November 29, 2019, updated on February 21, 2020 by pcitron

Esteemed American playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis has come up short with a play that doesn’t hang together, and which is not helped by uneven acting. Continue reading → reviews performing arts theater

Music Theatre Review – TO Live/Taj Express written by Toby Gough, music by Salim and Sulaiman Merchant, choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant, directed by Shruti Merchant

Posted on November 24, 2019, updated on November 27, 2019 by pcitron

Taj Express is an homage to Bollywood movies and a non-stop, dazzling, eye-popping song and dance extravaganza direct from India.

Theatre Review – Tarragon Theatre/Buffoon by Anosh Irani

Posted on November 21, 2019, updated on March 27, 2020 by pcitron

A remarkable performance by Anand Rajaram and a compelling script by Anoush Irani make for a must see theatrical experience.