Friday, December 30, 2011
A simple love story, beautifully staged and set to enchanting tunes, makes for a first-rate musical
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 12:00PMViewed as a modern-dance show or a live-action music video, American Idiot is an eye-catching, ear-popping rush
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:45AMSunday, December 25, 2011
Whether they were about red-haired Anne or Montreal smoked meat, musicals drove the theatre business
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00PMWednesday, December 21, 2011
At every turn, director Franco Dragone shows his dedication to blending art and athleticism
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:03PMFriday, December 16, 2011
Canadian icon will star in a one-man show based on his own life, New York gossip writer says
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:17AMThursday, December 15, 2011
Toronto choreographer Sergio Trujillo, already involved in the revival, may want to do a dry run in his hometown before heading to the Great White Way
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:50PMSixties counterculture cabaret and its signature songs given an energetic embrace
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:41PMWednesday, December 14, 2011
Richard Eyre’s production of Noel Coward’s Private Lives ruled the box office in Toronto, but ticket sales have lagged in the Big Apple
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:39AMTuesday, December 13, 2011
Mike Myers is reportedly working on bringing his film franchise to the Broadway stage
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:22PMThursday, December 1, 2011
Magnetic lead shines, but doesn’t quite seem to fit with script that hasn’t aged well
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:30PMFriday, November 25, 2011
The Soulpepper theatre company brings a Shakespeare-inspired comic book to Toronto’s Word Festival
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMIn a reversal of the paths taken by Charlie Brown and Spider-Man, a Robert Lepage play has become a (kind of sexy) comic book
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMIn a reversal of the paths taken by Charlie Brown and Spider-Man, a Robert Lepage play has become a (kind of sexy) comic book
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMIn an award-winning play, Jim Mezon gives a rowdy portrayal of artist Mark Rothko
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:00PMWednesday, November 23, 2011
Toronto theatrical production tells the story of a hero of the Islamic world
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:52PMMonday, November 21, 2011
Barrie production of Aleksei Arbuzov’s romantic comedy suffers from imbalance, lack of chemistry between leads
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:06PMThursday, November 17, 2011
Hannah Moscovitch’s latest play explores work of a pediatrician who ran a unique children’s home in the Warsaw Ghetto
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:09PMHannah Moscovitch’s latest play explores work of a pediatrician who ran a unique children’s home in the Warsaw Ghetto
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:09PMWednesday, November 16, 2011
Homegrown hit displays a dark, edgy sense of humour and a big heart
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:26PMSunday, November 13, 2011
According to the Festival, Brent Carver needed a vocal rest after playing the conflicted judge of Jesus all season long
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:47PMUpdated Mary Poppins is part reboot and part remix of the beloved film
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:35PMFriday, November 11, 2011
VideoCabaret returns with a goon show for the interwar years
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PMBritish theatre director Richard Eyre has already had a smash hit in Toronto this fall with Noel Coward
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMWednesday, November 9, 2011
Playwright Tomson Highway ‘absolutely thrilled’ by Ken Gass’s use of non-native actors
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AMMonday, November 7, 2011
Poet-playwright-actress explores third generation in final instalment of Sankofa Trilogy
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:56PMFriday, November 4, 2011
Jason Byrne’s direction makes an odd play even odder. The style is striking, but wears thin quickly
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PMMonday, October 31, 2011
Based on a Pirandello work, the play explores an identity crisis
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:54PMSunday, October 30, 2011
The tales become a bit of a shtick, but the magic is appealing
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:13PMWednesday, October 26, 2011
Tony-Award nominee Sahr Ngaujah channels virile charm of rock star to play Nigerian musician and activist Fela Kuti
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:55PM 
