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By Paula Citron on December 18, 2019
Bend It Like Beckham: The Musical is a pleasant theatrical outing. The production lacks the tension of the original 2002 movie, but it does boast an attractive score and some appealing choreography.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on December 11, 2019
With a mostly intelligent script, and attractive score, and mind-boggling projections, the musical Anastasia is a genuine and very enjoyable surprise.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on December 7, 2019
The tag line of this year’s Ross Petty show is “The Family Musical that Targets Your Funny Bone”, and Lil’ Red Robin Hood certainly does that.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on November 15, 2019
This unique Indigenous/Western hybrid pushes the boundaries of classical music, while making for a most satisfying theatrical experience.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on October 7, 2019
A talented cast offers superb singing and acting, and an iconic catalogue of sad songs, but the flawed production is like a Dylan concert that is interrupting a play.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on September 27, 2019
Louise Pitre and Jayne Lewis embody the iconic characters, their magic, and their complicated relationship in the Mirvish production of ‘Piaf/Dietrich — A Legendary Affair’
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on September 19, 2019
The Band’s Visit is a sweet show, if a bit on the slow side, with a fabulous Middle Eastern-themed score. The music alone is worth the visit, not to mention the incandescent performance by the great Chilina Kennedy.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on August 6, 2019
Top drawer production values, a strong cast, and positive vibes make Billy Elliot the Musical a Stratford Festival highlight.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on May 6, 2019
Using the surprising format of a rock opera, Next to Normal deals with issues of medical ethics, prescription drug abuse, and the devastating impact of mental illness.
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on April 30, 2019
From Broadway to London’s West End, Come From Away is the Canadian theatre feel-good story of the century. But, the story behind the celebrated musical begins in Canada, and with a show that was the hit of Toronto Fringe a decade ago.
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