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Come From Away

On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes with 6,579 passengers were stranded in the remote town of Gander, Newfoundland, after the terrorist attacks in New York. For five days the local residents opened their homes and hosted an international community of strangers before they were able to finally fly...

It's A Wonderful Life

Looking for some feel-good holiday fare to brighten your spirit this season? Bring the family to Soulpepper's production of It's A Wonderful Life, now playing at the Bluma Appel Theatre. Philip...

Jan/Feb 2017 Theatre Preview

The new year is upon us and with it comes a fresh crop of Toronto shows. From east to west, this season's lineup spans the city and boasts genres to suit almost every taste. Here, we round up some of the most promising productions to watch in January and February:

King Charles III

Audiences have long been fascinated with the inner workings of England's royal family and the success of recent shows such as Netflix's The Crown suggest that public appetite for stories about the Monarchy is far from waning. Mike Bartlett's acclaimed ...

The Second City's Fast, Loud & Funny

If you happen to be spending time in Chicago, as this Toronto-based reviewer was on Saturday afternoon, do yourself a favour and go see The Second City's Fast, Loud & Funny at Up...

Next Stage Festival: Blood Ties

How far would you go to help a friend? Playwrights Anika Johnson and Barbara Johnston explore this question in their chilling musical Blood Ties, now playing at Factory Theatre as part of the Toronto...

Sequence

Some people have all of the luck. But what is luck? And can it be controlled? Arun Lakra explores these questions in his award-winning play Sequence, now playing at Tarragon Theatre.

The Audience

Royal watchers have plenty of fare about the life of Queen Elizabeth II to choose from these days. From Netflix’s brilliant new series The Crown (written by Peter Morgan who also wrote the Academy Award-winning film The Queen), to the BBC's 2016 documentary...

The Wedding Party

Crow's Theatre opened the doors to their new space Streetcar Crowsnest at 345 Carlaw Avenue earlier this month and the east end couldn't be more ready. Audiences have flooded there since to check out the new local arts hub and to catch the season opener...

The Big What Now?

Sandra Shamas' latest show The Big What Now? marks her 30th anniversary as a solo performer, and the seventh piece in the series of her life. She first produced My Boyfriend's Back and There's Gonna Be Laundry in 1987. Two more Laundry ...

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