When a festival performer winds down the summer with one of the hottest musicals brimming with beautiful, moving song and dance numbers, it’s a welcoming…
There’s nothing like the arena sculpted setting of the Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre to share an intimate mediation on facets of existence. In Middletown, an…
It’s not uncommon for a theatre company to have a show that doesn’t quite fit in with the rest of its season’s programming. 1837: The…
Some say director Tim Caroll must have fallen down a staircase and suffered a nasty bump on the head for some of the experimental decisions…
“In that memory, atmosphere is more real than incident and everything is simultaneously actual and illusory,” asserts a changed Michael. These words perfectly summarise the…
Growing up too quickly is a total drag! One day you’re getting scolded for not cleaning your bedroom, the next day you’re fending off bad…
Truth be told, we’ve all been stumbled by the desire of…you know…not wanting someone around after the novelty has worn off. There’s just no longer…
What’s up with family always putting a damper on hot romance between two people? It’s hard enough as it is to meet that special someone…
Truth be told, there probably wouldn’t be a digital theatre magazine like Torontostage.com if it were not for theatre innovators such as VideoCabaret. They wanted…
What is it that has historically defined a man? An ability to manage one’s image with a flashy suit and money to burn or a…
If every summer needs a flagship production that lets you leave your troubles of the day far behind HMS Pinafore achieves this in spades in…
Playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan knew what could trigger laughter in the theatre right up there with the best of them from his era. Enter a…
Let’s face it, getting old sucks big time. We’re not talking about the hey-you-kids-get-off-my-lawn kind of restlessness but rather the ensuing memory loss and sometimes…
Some say centuries before the advent of radio, television and digital content that there was nothing to do in the 15th century except to hear…
There’s no escaping the countless aesthetic decisions that have gone into the Shaw Festival’s jolly good staging of Me And My Girl on stage until…