posted Tuesday, January 19, 2016
The plot line for the current Village Playhouse production of Mauritius reads as follows – “The genteel hobby of stamp-collecting? Not when you mix together siblings at war with each other, and a couple of thugs with an unscrupulous offer.” The two-penny “Post Office” stamp from Mauritius is also known as the “Blue Mauritius”, and […]
posted Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Cirque du Soleil presents its new arena touring show inspired by James Cameron’s record-breaking movie AVATAR, TORUK – The First Flight, a live immersive multimedia spectacle that brings to the stage the breathtaking world like you have never seen it before. (CAPSULE REVIEW below) Through a riveting fusion of cutting-edge visuals, puppetry and stagecraft buoyed […]
posted Monday, January 4, 2016
The Dora-nominated smash-hit and audience favourite, The Gay Heritage Project, returns to Buddies for an extended engagement January 6 to 31st, before embarking on a nation-wide tour. Nominated for two Dora Mavor Awards (Outstanding New Play, Outstanding Performance – Ensemble), The Gay Heritage Project deftly blends its creators personal narratives with uncovered pieces of history, […]
posted Monday, December 21, 2015
Starring the wild animals who prowl Toronto’s backyards, ravines and city streets, COMMON BOOTS THEATRE (formerly Theatre Columbus) presents TAILS FROM THE CITY, a new play by award-winning playwright Marjorie Chan with the company, directed by Jennifer Brewin, outdoors at Toronto’s historic Evergreen Brick Works. Six-year-old Billie (played by eight year old Eponine Lee) is […]
posted Monday, December 21, 2015
Throughout the month of December, The Second City Toronto will also present evening and matinees performances of Unwrapped, and The Naughty Listers, which are perfect for family or office holiday parties – or the perfect escape from them! The Second City’s Fall 2015 Mainstage Revue, Click Bait & Switch, will feature two special shows […]
posted Friday, December 11, 2015
The Elgin and Winter Theatres are Toronto’s most unique performance spaces in the city. This Double-Decker venue was built in 1913 and originally known as Loew’s Yonge Street Theatre. The Winter Garden closed in 1928 and remained vacant for half-a-century, while the Elgin remained open as the Imperial 6 movie theatre. The Ontario Heritage Trust […]
posted Saturday, November 14, 2015
Tis the holiday season….well it will be soon, and Toronto gets a new holiday themed staged production. Dee Snider’s Rock & Roll Christmas Tale, written by and starring Twisted Sister front man Dee Snider, will be joined by singer/songwriter recording sensation, Taylor Dayne, who brings her distinctive vocal style to the role of “Roxanne,” the […]
posted Monday, October 26, 2015
David Arquette is set to play the title role in SHERLOCK HOLMES, an original adaptation inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic tales by the late Canadian playwright, Greg Kramer. it’s playing Toronto’s Ed Mirvish Theatre from October 27-November 8, 2015. Thrilling, humorous, full of head-scratching crimes and dazzling deduction in the face of cunning […]
posted Saturday, October 24, 2015
Aside from my antics, the Taste Buds don’t often have entertainment with a meal. Thanks to theBUZZ we set out on this new experience to attend ‘Eatable’, Toronto’s food film festival at the Royal Theatre, located at 608-610 College Street, near Clinton Avenue. The Royal opened in 1939 in a community that was predominantly British. Today that area […]
posted Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Friendship, romance, sex and suffrage – AGE OF AROUSAL written by Linda Griffiths and directed by Jennifer Brewin, will launch Factory’s Naked Season 2015/16. Stripped down to the most fundamental and striking elements, the Naked Season is a series of pure encounters between the audience, the actors, and the text. In 1880s London, in the midst of […]
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