The Quotable Sayak: This March Break, Goodnight Moon is a heck of a lot of fun!
You probably would not assume that Goodnight Moon, a short, bright, soothing, and poetic picture book, would turn into an onstage extravaganza!
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Dance & Musical Theatre
Akram Khan’s dexterity transcends the mere physical ~ Arpita Ghosal
Exclusively for Toronto audiences, Akram Khan will dance the reimagined choreography, named Toro (“the contest”), as a newly envisioned solo dance at Canadian Stage.
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The Quotable Sayak on Mistatim: “The captivating story is impeccable”
Don’t let the 45 minutes make you think it’s a short, meaningless show. Mistatim is one of the most thought-provoking
Music & Opera
Jean-Philippe Fortier-Lazure’s voice provides the tenor of his life ~ Arpita Ghosal
By his own admission, Jean-Philippe Fortier-Lazure is “slightly crazy.” Is this because he’s an operatic tenor whose star is rising
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Paula-Jean Prudat shines in the “captivating and luminous” Moonlodge ~ Arpita Ghosal
“That’s some big boots to fill.” So says Paula-Jean Prudat, who is taking on Margo Kane‘s iconic solo show Moonlodge
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Twelve Different, Complicated, Real, and Angry Men ~ Natalie Dewan
“The twelve jurors of the title are a startlingly representative sample of the people one encounters in everyday life.”
Dance & Musical Theatre
Michèle Anne De Mey and Jaco Van Dormael have the world at their fingertips ~ Arpita Ghosal
With Kiss & Cry, choreographer Michèle Anne De Mey and award-winning filmmaker-director Jaco Van Dormael have conceived a multimedia invention
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Paula-Jean Prudat’s escape to a wonderland in Twelfth Night is “both familiar and strange” ~ Arpita Ghosal
Leave it to Jillian Keiley and The Old Trout Puppet Workshop to contemporize Shakespeare. When I read that The National
Music & Opera
“A Lovely Night”: Cinderella at the Ed Mirvish Theatre ~ Natalie Dewan
This holiday season, I entered a packed Ed Mirvish Theatre, full of couples, families, groups of friends, young, old, boys in
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Visiting Soulpepper’s Christmas Shops ~ Natalie Dewan
As Arpita Ghosal wrote, the trouble with Soulpepper’s Family Festival is the difficulty of choosing from among a fantastic array of