theatre
This fall, as life gets a little sedate and nights get more than a little cooler, add some cultural activities into your schedule by planning a few nights out at the theatre. Numerous musicals and plays are coming to town, covering a variety of genres and eras. Here are a … Read More
The 32nd annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, celebrating extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts, will take place Monday June 27. This year’s winner of the Barbara Hamilton Memorial Award for excellence in the performing arts is Newfoundland-born actor and director David Ferry. While this mock interview misses many a comedic opportunity, … Read More
If your tastes in film go beyond rom-coms and the Fockers series, your local theatre may not always call your name. Fortunately, Toronto’s blessed with several excellent independent cinemas. Here, five of the finest. Camera Bar The 6’ by 8’ screen at Atom Egoyan’s Camera Bar can’t compete with your … Read More
Montreal’s Fringe Festival is a lot like Pamela Anderson: It has its serious side and once in a while, it’s sublime, but mostly, it’s just risqué, ridiculous or downright pathetic. But that’s what you get at a festival of theatre, spoken word, stand-up comedy and performance art in which performers … Read More
During all the TIFF hubbub, it’s good to remember that Toronto also has some of the finest live theatre in the English world. This fall season offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the fruits of live performance as Toronto gears up for a new season. The Young Centre for the … Read More
