Theatre

ARTICLES

Review | Critique, Theatre

Ancient goddesses can still
show off their long legs

The Segal Centre presents the North American premiere of the musical Mythic. By Byron Toben

November 6, 2019

Review | Critique, Theatre

A fine start to
Centaur’s 51st year

Alice and the World We Live In is loosely based on Lewis Carroll’s classic tale. By Byron Toben

October 23, 2019

Performing Arts, Theatre

Valparaíso, an In Situ
cycle of discovery

The construction of the self through exile, language, poetry, eros, history, genetics and the withdrawal of memory

October 5, 2019

Review | Critique, Theatre

Honour: Confessions
of a Mumbai Courtesan

The play uses gripping theatre to examine generational sex trade. By Byron Toben

October 5, 2019

Review | Critique, Theatre

The Chain just as impressive
thirty years later

A successful revival of Montrealer Vittorio Rossi’s first full-length play. By Byron Toben

October 2, 2019

Environment, Theatre

The Montreal Climate March
as seen by a theatre reviewer

Could Greta Thurnberg be our modern-day Joan of Arc? By Byron Toben • Images Robert Del Tredici

September 28, 2019

Performing Arts, Theatre

Centaur Theatre and TOHU
present Un Poyo Rojo

A crazy crossover between dance, sport and theatre, with rivalry, jealousy, desire, and illumination

September 21, 2019

Music, Theatre

The Pianist of Willesden Lane
hits all the right keys

Musical one-woman show tells a captivating tale of survival during WWII. By Byron Toben

September 14, 2019

Geordie Theatre, Performing Arts, Theatre

Geordie’s “I Am Eleven”
Film Screening Fundraiser

An epic and intimate account of young personalities finding their way in the world today

September 14, 2019

Geordie Theatre, Performing Arts, Theatre

Acting is fun, yes,
but so much more

Kids and teens learn to jump in and have fun while also developing practical life skills at Geordie Theatre School

August 31, 2019

Review | Critique, Theatre

She The People
an all female romp at JFL

Toronto Second City comediennes roast the patriarchy. By Byron Toben

July 24, 2019

Review | Critique, Theatre

Measure For Measure:
#MeToo in 1604

Latest Shakespeare-in-the-Park play a timely choice. By Byron Toben

July 17, 2019