Thursday, December 11, 2025

Sherlock Returns to Westport: A Holiday Mystery Reopened by Ross

A Frontmezzjunkies Interview: James Taylor Odom Discusses A Sherlock Carol  at the Westport Country Playhouse There’s a particular kind of magic that happens in December: people who ordin…

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Wednesday, December 10, 2025

A House That Remembers: Three Ships Collective’s “A Christmas Carol” Returns to Campbell House Alive and Entrancing by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Three Ships Collective’s A Christmas Carol By Ross The house remembers us. Or at least, that is how it felt stepping again into the Campbell House Museum for th…

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Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Golden Globe Morning: Cinema, Stages, TIFF, and the Strange Joy of Awards Season by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The Golden Globe Nominations Announced Maybe it’s because TIFF is still echoing in my head, but waking up to this morning’s Golden Globe nominations brought a s…

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Monday, December 8, 2025

Something Like a Dream: Bad Hats’ “Narnia” Shines Brighter than Bright at Soulpepper by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Bad Hats Theatre’s Narnia By Ross It all begins with music, glorious, generous music, bursting out into our laps on the Soulpepper stage. A joyful reprieve afte…

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Sunday, December 7, 2025

More Pies, Please: A Deliciously Dark “Sweeney Todd” by Horrorshow Productions Thrills at the Alumnae by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reviews: Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd By Ross “How it shines in the light,” one might sing out once Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of…

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Saturday, December 6, 2025

A Quaint and Curious Night of Horror at Radiotheatre’s 15th Annual Edgar Allan Poe Festival by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: RadioTheatre’s Edgar Allan Poe Festival By Acton On a perfectly dark and dreary evening, we venture down a cramped stairway into the crypt-like basement Un…

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Friday, December 5, 2025

The Revival of Miller’s Death of a Salesman, and the Numerous Concerns Attached by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies Reports on The Revival of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman By Ross Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman is heading back to Broadway next spring, and the announcement a…

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Cookie Contests, Small-Town Love, and Christmas Chaos at The Royal with “The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical!” by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical! By Ross With a sleighful of holiday cheer and a sardonic wink as wide as a big merger in the big city, The Unauthor…

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Thursday, December 4, 2025

Inside the Factory Theatre Machine: “Public Consumption” and the Unnerving Art of Moderating the Obscene by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Public Consumption at Factory Theatre By Ross A lone figure stands sealed inside a bright, sharp square of light, their rhythmic, sensual movements unfolding lik…

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Wednesday, December 3, 2025

“Bijuriya” at Buddies: A Thrilling Mix of Drag, Culture, and Self-Talk ReInvention by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Bijuriya By Ross An elegant, statuesque figure stands before us, moving with the fluid precision of a poem in motion, shifting from the art of lip-syncing to some…

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A Season Worth Leaning In For: Here For Now Announces an Ambitious 2026 Lineup by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies Reports: Here For Now Announces Their 2026 Season I only started wandering into Here For Now’s productions this past summer in Stratford, but it took about ten minutes for…

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Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Impossible Choices: The Brutal Beauty of MTC’s “Queens” by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: MTC’s Queens By Ross Cracking the world wide open, Martyna Majok’s Queens, the superb off-Broadway production from Manhattan Theatre Club at New York Cit…

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Monday, December 1, 2025

“Robin Hood: A Very Merry Family Musical”: A Festive Night of Jokes and Jubilant Mischief at the Elgin Winter Garden by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Canadian Stage’s Robin Hood: A Very Merry Family Musical By Ross Inside the Elgin Winter Garden Theatre on a cold December eve, the air feels electric with misc…

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Sunday, November 30, 2025

“The History of Sound” Lives in the Echo and Vibrations That Remain by Ross

A Frontmezzjunkies Film Review: The History of Sound By Ross “My father said it was a gift from God. How I could see music. I thought everyone could see sound.” These are the first lines…

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Saturday, November 29, 2025

Adrift Between Storms: “Moonlight Schooner” Sails in Search of Deeper Waters by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Kanika Ambrose’s Moonlight Schooner By Ross A ship and its crew at sea trying to survive a storm is a powerfully terrifying and engaging beginning of almost any…

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Friday, November 28, 2025

A Tender, Bruising, yet Brilliant Ride Down “Little Bear Ridge Road” on Broadway by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Little Bear Ridge Road By Ross The shadow of an overhead fan engulfs the space with its stark rhythm and cold lines. It fits perfectly alongside a shiny plastic …

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Thursday, November 27, 2025

When the Snow Falls Twice: Returning to “Disney’s Frozen” at the Grand Theatre by Ross

The Ontario Theatre Review: Disney’s Frozen at the Grand Theatre, London By Ross There is a particular kind of magic in seeing Disney’s Frozen in the theatre, one that depends as much on…

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“Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show”: Candy Canes and Chaos Reign Supreme by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show By Ross The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show returned to Toronto like a glitter-dusted snowstorm of chaos, sequins, and unexpected sinc…

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

The Phenomenal “Hamnet” Opens on the Big Screen this Thanksgiving by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Theatrical Release of Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet.“ By Ross “From the first image of Agnes curled against her mother’s tree, Hamnet casts a spell that never let…

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Public Theater’s “The Seat of Our Pants”: A Wilder Miracle of Musical Mayhem as the World Ends, Again by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Public Theater’s The Seat of Our Pants By Ross There’s something extravagantly delightful and frankly miraculous about watching a show fully understand t…

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

“Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” Delivers Holiday Warmth and Classic Charm at the Shaw Festival, Canada by Ross

The Shaw Festival Theatre Review: Irving Berlin’s White Christmas By Ross After strolling the Christmas-adorned streets of Niagara-on-the-Lake, with piped-in carols ushering us along those…

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Monday, November 24, 2025

Coal Mine Theatre’s “Fulfillment Centre”: Drifting in a Desert of Disappointment by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Coal Mine Theatre’s Fullfillment Centre By Ross Something deeply uncomfortable is happening inside the Coal Mine Theatre in Toronto, an unease that truly is the…

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Sunday, November 23, 2025

debbie tucker green’s “a profoundly affectionate, passionate devotion to someone (-noun)” Arrives Unflinching at Tarragon’s Mainspace . by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: debbie tucker green’s a profoundly affectionate, passionate devotion to someone (-noun) at Tarragon’s Mainspace By Ross With no apologies, debbie tucker green…

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Saturday, November 22, 2025

“An Orchid and Other Such Lilies and Lies”: Where Fear, Loathing, and Tenderness Folds and Unfolds by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Dandelion Theatre’s An Orchid and Other Such Lilies and Lies By Ross Truth be told, I love going to the Red Sandcastle Theatre on Queen Street East in Toronto b…

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Friday, November 21, 2025

“The Christmas Market” Play Finds Warmth in the Cracks of a Cold Reality by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: b current, Crow’s Theatre, and Studio 180’s The Christmas Market By Ross Caribbean music slides into the space, playing up against all the frivolities of the …

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Thursday, November 20, 2025

“Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)” on Broadway: Hope and Connection in Motion by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) By Ross Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) arrives on Broadway with the kind of gentle confidence that fee…

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

“Oedipus” Reborn: Robert Icke’s Political Tragedy Lands with Shattering Force by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Oedipus on Broadway By Ross The moment that Mark Strong’s handsome frame fills that massive opening screen, a sensation passes through Broadway’s Studio 54 T…

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Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Revisiting The Laramie Project: A Return to the Heart of Why We Gather by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Audible Theater to Present 25th Anniversary Reading of Laramie Project There are plays that you see, and there are plays that change you. And then, there’s The L…

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Monday, November 17, 2025

“Art” on Broadway: A High-Gloss Revival That Mistakes Value for Meaning by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Art on Broadway By Ross “You’re missing the serious point,” he says as a tidy bit of irony creeps its way into Art, the starry revival that recently opened…

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Sunday, November 16, 2025

THE NEW GROUP’s New Home and New Season by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The New Group Announces First Season in New Home at The Theater at St. Clement’s The award-winning, artist-driven company ushers in a new era with the launch o…

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Saturday, November 15, 2025

A Festive, Self-Aware Crowd-Pleasing “Predictable Holiday Rom-Com: The Musical” at Second City Toronto Contains More Heart Than You’d Expect by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Predictable Holiday Rom-Com: The Musical at Second City Toronto By Ross The new Christmas show, Predictable Holiday Rom-Com: The Musical, may arrive wrapped in th…

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