What would the dead say about their lives if they had a chance to tell you? The Soulpepper Theatre Company staging of ‘Spoon River’ gives…
Stop me if you hear this one before: A Victorian traveler (Catherine McGregor), a female Pope (Laurie Paton), an Asian concubine (Julia Course), and the…
George Bernard Shaw’s You Never Can Tell is an old British comedy full of British people doing British things: agitating one another, denying their true…
Some girls have all the luck in the world. Not so for Charity Valentine (Julie Martell) in Neil Simon’s celebrated adaptation of a woman…
It goes without saying that we’ve all lived colourful lives, some far more vibrant than others. When it comes to Charlie Gallant it’s been a…
‘Vivid, intelligent and complex characters.’ That’s how Shaw Festival actor Julia Course describes all three roles you’ll find her in throughout 2015’s spectacular summer line-up….
It’s always a treat to witness the millennial generation tackle the legendary works for George Bernard Shaw. For second season Shaw Festival performer Stephen Jackman…
Every mattress seems to have a story to tell, does it not? Playwright Alan Ayckbourn’s super 70’s facetious classic skips by all that sexy stuff…
It’s hard to imagine any point in modern history when a husband and wife shared an identical agenda. Or when questions of loyalty/devotion didn’t…
The striking anomaly about time is that no matter how hard we try to speed it up or slow it down, it never seems to…
Anyone who doesn’t find a thorough examination of the female species irrevocably fascinating either didn’t receive enough hugs as a child or simply doesn’t have…
The true north strong and free has long hypothesized what goes on in that pretty little head of Ronnie Burkett. Was the Alberta lad traumatized…
If playwright Daniel MacIvor gets one thing about the human condition is that’s people are perpetually unpredictable. Is this because so many of us…
Let it be said that the city’s premier online theatre magazine has long been a supporter of stealing from the rich and giving to the…
In a disjointed landscape of broken dreams and mending hearts, how often is it that we feel like giving up on all that we do…
