Farther West
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Farther West

When an au naturel Tara Nicodemo as May Buchanen sits quietly beside her client in the opening scene of Father West, playgoers get the impression…

Best
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Best

Season openers are a lot like family reunions when you stop and think about it.  It can be a highly anticipated event but you never…

Heaven Above Heaven Below
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Heaven Above Heaven Below

To suggest that relationships are a complex entity would be a gross understatement.  They’re often powered by competing motivational factors, they’re rarely predictable and—just like…

Free Outgoing
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Free Outgoing

‘You don’t know your child that well, do you?’  It’s an accusation / query hybrid that is perhaps the most painful comment that can be…

Metamorphosis
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Metamorphosis

Imagine waking up to discover that you’re not the same as you were the day before. People look at you differently, they hear you differently…

Idiot’s Delight
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Idiot’s Delight

It’s striking how designer Lorenzo Savoini’s stylish choice of attire and impressive period staircase in Idiot’s Delight makes the Young Centre for the Performing Arts…

The Ugly One
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The Ugly One

In a world of million dollar smiles, everyone tells you when you got what it takes but no one dares to breathe a word when…

Flesh And Other Fragments of Love
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Flesh And Other Fragments of Love

Why is it that some vacations go according to plan while others fall disappointingly short of expectations? While it’s almost a certainty that disfavourable odds…

The Valley
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The Valley

Season openers are a lot like family reunions when you stop and think about it. It can be a highly anticipated event but you never…

The Little Mermaid
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The Little Mermaid

With the calendar down to just one page, Ross Petty’s funtastical folly is back to spread its holiday warmth. Yet it only takes a few…

Once
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Once

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…

Major Barbara
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Major Barbara

Lets face it, fathers and daughters have always had problems seeing eye to eye. Whether it’s chromosomes or the generation gap to blame is debatable…

Tommy
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Tommy

Anyone who has ever argued that dated rock operas trying to demonstrate relevance on the contemporary stage is a complete waste of time can officially…

Great Expectations
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Great Expectations

Coming of age stories are a lot like Thanksgiving dinner—you may not particularly look forward to attending the event but when it’s all over you…

Our Betters
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Our Betters

Lush is back in grandiose style at the Royal George Theatre where Ken MacDonald’s clever set rains down with adamant purity. But is anyone really…

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