October 15, 2026reviewRacehorse musical Dancer’s latest iteration ought to be put out to pastureAisling Murphy3 min read
October 14, 2026Stratford Festival’s 2027 casting features familiar faces in lynchpin roles2 min read
October 13, 2026‘Every play I’ve worked on is about race in some way,’ director Jordan Laffrenier says4 min read
October 12, 2026reviewScreen star Karen Robinson soars in Tarragon Theatre’s otherwise capricious ProphetessAisling Murphy3 min read
October 7, 2026obituaryPlaywright Robert Winslow turned his farm into a theatre that celebrated rural life 7 min read
October 7, 2026reviewKim’s Convenience creator Ins Choi returns to the stage with Son of a Preacherman 4 min read
October 5, 2026reviewThe Karate Kid musical is a pleasantly serviceable version of the movieIlana Lucas4 min read
October 2, 2026Zarqa Nawaz pivots from screen to stage with a heist comedy set on the holiest night of Ramadan4 min read
September 29, 2026reviewWine in the Wilderness at Canadian Stage is a compelling but uneven examination of misogynoir in 1960s HarlemAisling Murphy4 min read
September 27, 2026reviewHell’s Kitchen at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre is a rarity – a jukebox musical with soulAisling Murphy3 min read
September 24, 2026Equal parts sexy and strange, Measure for Measure at Crow’s Theatre gets a well-deserved victory lapAisling Murphy4 min read
September 23, 2026Alicia Keys immortalizes her childhood neighbourhood in Hell’s Kitchen, playing in Toronto this month4 min read
September 23, 2026Stratford Festival 2027 season will include earlier start times and the return of Des McAnuff5 min read
September 20, 2026reviewSpring Awakening at Soulpepper marks an audacious start to the company’s Santalucia eraAisling Murphy5 min read
September 18, 2026fall culture previewFall theatre season bets big on made-in-Canada productions3 min read
September 14, 2026reviewPre-Existing Condition tells a familiar story of intimate partner violence at Coal Mine TheatreAisling Murphy4 min read
September 11, 2026reviewA Fine Balance at Crow’s Theatre is an exquisite – and nauseating – exploration of Emergency-era IndiaAisling Murphy4 min read
September 3, 2026I left the U.S. for Canada a decade ago. These plays and musicals taught me what it means to be CanadianAisling Murphy7 min read
September 1, 2026U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra among dignitaries visiting Newfoundland for 25th anniversary of 9/113 min read
August 31, 2026reviewOhio State Murders at Shaw is a brutal, timely investigation of campus racismAisling Murphy4 min read
August 25, 2026reviewSaturday, Sunday, Monday at Stratford is a rich drama with flavourful charactersIlana Lucas4 min read
August 24, 2026reviewThe King James Bible Play at Stratford is a powerful treatise on the act of translationAisling Murphy4 min read
August 21, 2026reviewThe Tao of the World at Stratford is a sparky examination of Singapore’s ultrarich upper crustAisling Murphy4 min read
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