Last night, I attended the opening of two solo dance pieces at the Firehall Theatre: James, and Cible de Dieu. Both performers are critically acclaimed interdisciplinary artists: James Gnam of » Read More
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November 10, 2013
In a simple, cozy Nova Scotia house, piles of sand stand in the corners of the living room, creeping from under the walls. The wallpaper has been replaced by an » Read More
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October 12, 2013
Assassinating Thomson is a clever, heartening production. Monster Theatre seamlessly interweaves an autobiography, art homage, and “whodunit” to create a work that is so much more than the 80-minute entertainment » Read More
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September 30, 2013
Sit right down and let Tommy Taylor, Toronto writer and performer, tell his tale of the G20 Summit Riots one summer Toronto day back in 2010. Recounted in rich detail, » Read More
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August 27, 2013
The Firehall Arts Centre will kick off its 2013-2014 season on September 24 with Praxis Theatre’s award-winning You Should Have Stayed Home: A G20 Romp, one Toronto man’s frightening and » Read More
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January 16, 2012
The Chutzpah! Festival is back for its 12th year of showcasing world-renowned artists in a vibrant celebration of the performing arts from February 11 to March 4. Chutzpah! Plus (March » Read More
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August 8, 2011
Something new for the Vancouver International Fringe Festival: an opera! Trouble in Tahiti, a suburban opera for the 21st century, is scored by Leonard Bernstein (known famously for West Side » Read More