Bam! Pow! Comic Books Live!!! Luis Fernandes and Assembly Theatre hope to hook you with a brand-new theatrical experience
Scott Sneddon interviews Luis Fernandes about “Comic Books Live!!!”
Found in translation: Soulpepper’s ENGLISH probes the limits of language to find humour, warmth and wisdom
“Mining the rich vein of humour that lies beneath the learning of language, the talented cast bring laugh-out-loud life to pronunciation exercises, vocabulary recall games, and staged student conversations…” Review of Sanaz Toossi’s ENGLISH
ARC’s tight, talky MARTYR provokes, confounds and won’t let go
“When the play’s extreme final tableau plays out and everything fades to black, we’re left with a deafening curiosity.” Review of ARC’s production of MARTYR
New year? New graphic novels to engross, enlighten and entertain young readers
Read our reviews of four diverse and important new graphic novels that belong on your bookshelf this year!
A truly ELECTRIC MESSIAH cuts through the cold with a joyous, inclusive jolt
Review of Soundstreams’ ELECTRIC MESSIAH, presented by Crow’s Theatre
An unsung Lobby Hero: Strong performances in Icarus Theatre production deserve a wide audience
Review of Kenneth Lonergan’s LOBBY HERO, presented by Icarus Theatre
Red Velvet’s tale of Black actor Ira Aldridge confronts “life out there, on our stage, in here”
Review of Lolita Chakrabarti’s Red Velvet, on stage at Crow’s Theatre directed by Cherissa Richards
Soulpepper alchemy turns NASA’s “Golden Record” into an otherworldly concert experience
“Meticulously curated, artfully rearranged, exceptionally performed…the songs are the main characters in an ensemble journey” Review of Soulpepper’s “The Golden Record”
Now prowling at Crow’s Theatre: a tough, magnetic Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
“it’s easy to lose yourself entirely in individual scenes which surprise, engross, and enthrall.” Scott Sneddon’s review of the Crow’s Theatre and Modern Times Stage Company production of BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAHGDAD ZOO
At Canadian Stage, we have seen the Public Enemy. It is us. Run.
“Canadian Stage’s season-opening production of the play is fresh and wickedly funny.” Review of Olivier Choinière’s PUBLIC ENEMY at Canadian stage