Our (Updated) Toronto Fringe Festival 2023 Recommendation Round Up
Here is a round-up of recommended shows to see at the Toronto Fringe 2023
Theatre
Causes and “The Effect”: Aviva Armour-Ostroff on Coal Mine Theatre’s newest production
“I am hoping this play can incite discussion, and at the very best, make people feel less alone.” Interview with Aviva Armour-Ostroff, The Effect
Chantal Lim’s ancient dialect is dying! What – and who – will keep it alive?
As for getting into comedy, I didn’t so much decide to pursue it as fall backwards into it…” Interview with imprand storyteller Chantal Lim
Ginette Mohr invites families to “Catch Me in the Kitchen” at the Fringe Festival(s), in audiobooks, and in print
Interview with Ginette Mohr, creator of Catch Me In The Kitchen
Ronnie Marmo brings his acclaimed solo show to Canada
“It’s a massive journey and as an actor, I realize how blessed I am to have something like this to do.” Ronnie Marmo on playing Lenny Bruce in “I’m Not a Comedian…I’m Lenny Bruce”
Perceptual Archaeology teaches “How to Travel Blind” – and spectate with insight
“The Fire and Rescue Team have built a playful and profound theatrical experience that takes audiences on a parallel awakening.” Review by Scott Sneddon
Sizwe Banzi is Dead . . . yet SO alive on the Soulpepper stage
“And though this is play comes from a distant country (South Africa) and a distant time (1972), we are not permitted to hold ourselves apart from it.” Review of SIZWE BANZE IS DEAD
Astrid Van Wieren takes the stage in world premiere of “Inge(new) – In search of a musical”
I enjoy the electricity, joy, and challenge that new work demands.” Astrid Van Wieren on the world-premiere work, “Inge(new) – In search of a musical”
Echoing Crest: Karine Gaulin’s artistic journey and the delight of creating for all ages
“The show is also a small praise to JOY! Interview with Karine Gaulin about “Echoing Crest,” part of WeeFestival of Arts & Culture for Early Years
Angelica Alejandro is Annette in the comedy, “God of Carnage”
“I am so excited and honoured to have the chance to play Annette.” Interview with Angelica Alejandro about GOD OF CARNAGE