Musical Review – Next to Normal (Bowtie Productions)
An excellent production of a Pulitzer Prize-winning ground-breaking musical about a family coping with mental illness.
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Musical Review – Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish (Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company & The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene)
A run don’t walk production, not to be missed. The Yiddish version of this beloved musical (with English supertitles) takes the original Sholom Aleichem story back to the language it was written in.
Theatre Review – World on Fire (World on Fire Theatre Collective)
An absorbing world premiere by the prolific George F. Walker spotlighting clients with mental health issues and a beseiged social worker trying to cope.
Theatre Review – Take Rimbaud (The Howland Company with Buddies in Bad Times Theatre)
An extraordinary play jammed packed with ideas that is guaranteed to captivate an audience for one hour and 45 minutes without an intermission.
Theatre Review – Cicadas (Tarragon Theatre, National Arts Centre & fu-Gen Theatre)
An engrossing “eco-thriller” featuring expressive live music and lots of mystery with terrific acting, of both the human and insect variety.