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Limited Run: Nov. 5-15, The Canon Theatre
We hope you enjoyed a happy Thanksgiving in the company of the whole family. And we hope that your family gathering was nothing at all like that of [...]
Canstage or date in Toronto artistic style
by: Kurt Evans
Imagine your typical Friday night in Toronto. Perhaps you and your partner enjoy eating at your favourite restaurant before going out to the clubs. Or maybe you enjoy going to the movies to see the latest big budget production, or art-house flick. But when is the last time you’ve tried something different, like [...]
Shirley Valentine Review
by: Alex Sisson
Humour, tragedy, love, and hate are just a few of the many emotions that pour out of the character Shirley Valentine. As a woman seemingly experiencing a mid-life crisis, Shirley touches on many issues apparent in married life and perhaps an unfulfilled life. The basis of the play is of a woman (Shirley [...]
Blackbird Review by David Harrower
by: Michelle Chermaine Ramos
Inspired by the real-life crimes of sex offender Toby Studebaker, David Harrower’s Blackbird boldly tackles social taboos where the lines between love and abuse are blurred. This dark psychodrama explores the sensitive issues of paedophilia, the law, personal accountability and morality’s many shades of grey.
Years ago Ray and Una had an illicit [...]
0% Down, 100% Screwed -Comedy show in Toronto
by: Michelle Chermaine Ramos
No one can dispute that laughter is the best medicine for depression. And from the seemingly dark cloud of the economic crisis, The Second City has milked a silver lining of bright comedy skits extracting a much-needed recess from the recession. The performance is set in a small theatre where you and [...]
Soulpepper’s Restoration of a Masterpiece
by: Alex Sisson
The decade old theatre company, Soulpepper, has recently revived and reintroduced the American Classic, Clifford Odet’s, Awake and Sing! to Toronto. As a rapidly growing theatre company, Soulpepper has made a great play even better. Performed at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts, this visit into the depression manages to give many [...]
Loot Review
by: Michelle Chermaine Ramos
Directed by Jim Warren
Starring: Oliver Dennis, Nicole Underhay, Matthew Edison, Jonathan Watton, Michael Hanrahan and Derek Boyes
Produced by SoulPepper
Duration: 2 hours with intermission
Show times: Evenings and matinees. Runs until August 7th, 2009
Two clumsy crooks, a bumbling police inspector, a black widow, a misplaced corpse and a whole lot of greed.
Coming from a [...]