SCRUTINY | AtG’s Figaro’s Wedding An Entertaining 2019 Reimagining of Classical Mozart
By Joseph So on December 18, 2019
Against the Grain Theatre reimagines Mozart’s 233-year-old work to resonate in our time.
(Continue reading)We have detected that you are using an adblocking plugin in your browser.
The revenue we earn by the advertisements is used to manage this website. Please whitelist our website in your adblocking plugin.
By Joseph So on December 18, 2019
Against the Grain Theatre reimagines Mozart’s 233-year-old work to resonate in our time.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on December 15, 2019
The Ward Cabaret is one of those grand ideas that has a lot going for it, but in the end, is close but no cigar.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on December 14, 2019
It’s hard to believe that one man’s fight with a bank can keep you entertained for two hours, but Patrick Combs’ Cash Me If You Can is an absolute delight.
(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 Stephan Bonfield on December 9, 2019
The Tallis Scholars impressed a sold-out crowd with an afternoon performance of choral gems at Koerner Hall.
(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 Joseph So on December 1, 2019
One of the autumn highlights of the COC’s Free Concert Series is the Wirth Vocal Prize Recital, with this year's winner tenor Marcel d’Entremont and fellow Wirth winner pianist Dakota Scott-Digout.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on November 28, 2019
The National Ballet of Canada’s intriguing mixed program highlights the company’s technical and artistic strengths — and Karen Kain’s programming genius.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on November 27, 2019
Nightwood, Canada’s premiere feminist theatre company, challenges as it entertains in this look at BLM and race through a story about a friendship.
(Continue reading)By Paula Citron on November 22, 2019
With a splendid lead performance and believable, yet simple staging, Artistic Fraud of Newfoundland and Factory Theatre’s co-production of Between Breaths has its issues while telling a worthwhile story.
(Continue reading)