Is there anything worse than an anxiety infused job interview? Not only does a person need to be crystal clear about their long term objectives…
When you dwell upon the infinite wisdom that drives the George Bernard Shaw playwrighting legacy, it’s hard to believe that the ultra-clever Irish socialist would…
‘What if I have come to the end?’ asks an uncertain Helen half way through the play. It’s a critical question that must be answered…
The best thing about Daniel MacIvor’s latest offering is that you don’t have to be an 80s child to enjoy what every generation is drawn…
You don’t have to be religious to know how cathartic an act of confession can be. Not only does a humble admission of error suppress…
The halo effect that Richard Rose has garnered over the years should come as no surprise to Toronto’s live performance nation. If, however, there are…
One might think that if a play starts off with a stripped down stage environment and a hanging skeleton, chances are the presentation is on…
It’s strange how a knock on a hotel room door can change everything you thought you knew about the world. Whether the person on the…
Need convincing that Soulpepper Theatre Company has an affinity for presenting the impossible? Look no further than The Gigli Concert as irrefutable proof. What appears…
When you’re a theatre maker that’s been around forever and a day, chances are you’ve mastered the art of synthesized storytelling. With Trudeau and the…
If it’s true that every writer has one great story in them, it remains to be seen if Yann Martel can ever out do his…
Toronto is renowned for a myriad of events but world premieres are indisputably our city’s golden achievement. And if a show wants to tease us…
Fact: Statistics show that 50% of the population feels there’s too much damn talking in this world. The other 50% would easily agree if they’d…
Something has to be said about the durability of friendship. Squeeze it, stretch it, yank it and it almost always returns to its original form….
If you see a title like The Sacrifice Zone and think ‘self righteous characters giving of themselves to help others’ you’re dead wrong. Here’s why: …