Theatre

Theatre Review – Theatre Centre/Game of Life (Elephant and Lucy AI), created by bluemouth inc.

Review of a deeply moving multi disciplinary performance created by a revered collective.

Theatre Review – Native Earth & Buddies in Bad Times/The Born-Again Crow, written by Caleigh Crow, directed by Jessica Carmichael, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, closes Mar. 29.

A review of an impressive award-winning play with strong Indigenous roots.

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.

Theatre Review – Obsidian Theatre/Pass Over by Antoinette Nwandu

Posted on October 26, 2019, updated on November 6, 2019 by pcitron

A searing, tense-filled look at American race relations and the hopeless lives of young Black men.

Theatre Review – Théâtre français de Toronto/La Cantatrice chauve (The Bald Soprano) by Eugène Ionesco

Posted on October 24, 2019, updated on October 31, 2019 by pcitron

A brilliant production that breathes fresh life into a French classic.

Theatre Review – Soulpepper/Almighty Voice and His Wife by Daniel David Moses

Posted on October 21, 2019, updated on November 6, 2019 by pcitron

An important Canadian classic that looks at the impact of White colonization from an Indigenous point of view. Both beautiful and satiric at the same time.

Theatre Review – Crow’s Theatre & Eclipse Theatre Company/ Ghost Quartet, music, lyrics and text by Dave Malloy

Posted on October 13, 2019, updated on October 19, 2019 by pcitron

A surreal song cycle that deals with love and death, and is not to be missed as a theatrical experience.

Theatre Review – Cahoots Theatre & b.current Performing Arts/Hilot Means Healer by Jo Simalaya Alcampo

Posted on October 11, 2019, updated on October 17, 2019 by pcitron

An atmospheric play embracing Filipino Indigenous culture and music set both during World War ll and in mythological times.