YPT’s JUNGLE BOOK: “fascinating, fun and fast-moving”
“JUNGLE BOOK…is a fascinating, fun and fast-moving experience that is sure to delight audiences of all ages.” The Quotable Sayak weighs in on JUNGLE BOOK, now on stage at YPT.
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No more bit parts for BIT PLAYAS’s Kris Siddiqi and Nigel Downer!
Nerd Alert! Kris Siddiqi and Nigel Downer talk nerd-dom, diverse stories and lead roles in their CBC Gem comedy series BIT PLAYAS
Kendra Jones directs a “physically poetic” interpretation of “Watching Glory Die”
“Know that we hope you’ll leave feeling some things, and thinking about some more things, and the way we relate to the world.” Interview with director Kendra Jones about Judith Thompson’s “Watching Glory Die”
Vital and moving Secret Life of a Mother confounds, yet coheres
“…as an integrated experience, this is a masterwork: intense, devastating, surprisingly funny…” Scott Sneddon reviews Secret Life of a Mother
You’ll Totally Like the Second City’s latest show
Well, Scott Sneddon “really, really, really, really, really, really liked The Second City Totally Likes You” and now has the song stuck in his head. Thanks, Second City!
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TfT and Bruno Verdoni share a Lesson in Forgetting
Interview with stage and screen actor Bruno Verdoni, appearing in Exercice de l’oublie (Lesson in Forgetting), presented by Théâtre français de Toronto, directed by Artistic Director Joёl Beddows
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Clear, accessible and female-centric: Shakespeare BASH’d takes on CYMBELINE
Director Julia Nish-Lapidus spoke to us about Shakespeare BASH’d’s fresh and timely take on CYMBELINE, running February 4 – 9 at Junction City Music Hall.
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5 For Your Consideration: PROGRESS Festival, 5th Edition
Confounded by all the choices at this year’s PROGRESS Festival? Scott Sneddon has shortlisted 5 as his must-see list.
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Tamara Podemski feels “blessed to be here” in Native Earth’s This Is How We Got Here
Interview with Tamara Podemski, part of an all-Indigenous production of “This Is How We Got Here”, which follows a family’s journey through loss, grief, and healing.
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Exceptional performances make Alumnae Theatre’s latest production truly “Bountiful”
Scott Sneddon’s review of Horton Foote’s THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, directed by Brenda Darling and on stage at Alumnae Theatre until February 1.