106 stories by "Robert Crew"
We need a far more experienced and technically adroit cast to put us under the spell of this shaggy-beast story.
It's been 30 years since the first Dream in High Park " performed on a bare patch of ground between two large trees in a natural, grassy amphitheatre " was mounted by Guy Sprung's Toronto Fr…
La Belle et La Bête, now at the St. Lawrence Centre's Bluma Appel Theatre as part of the Luminato festival, is visually stunning, a magical blend of technology and stagecraft. But it's so…
David Storey's Home is a magical play that's been revived far too infrequently since it made its debut in 1970.
It's hard to care about troubled couple Todd and Kali in Bryony Lavery's Stockholm, at Tarragon Extra Space until June 3.
Veteran Canadian entertainer Luba Goy's one-woman show is not yet ready for prime time.
Ross Lekites as Tony and Evy Ortiz as Maria are sweetly innocent in West Side Story, at the Toronto Centre for the Arts until June 3
Kathleen Turner is in her element as she wrestles with demons in this play about addiction at the Royal Alex.
Michel Tremblay's The Real World?, now playing at Tarragon Theatre Mainspace, remains a brilliant evening of theatre
This one-woman show by Pamela Sinha is about the aftermath of a brutal rape shortly after a young woman moves into an apartment.
The story of the family that has foresworn materialism should be a blizzard of eccentricity but it isn't. What saves it is the sweetness of the love story.
Marina Nemat's story natural for stage, but Theatre Passe Muraille production falls short
I Love You Because is a paper-thin off-Broadway musical now playing at the Toronto Centre for the Arts.
This extraordinarily imaginative and challenging little play uses Céline Dion as a point of departure.
Even the most ardent Tennessee Williams fan will admit that the Great Man wrote the occasional clunker. And Vieux Carré is generally reckoned to be one of them.
*1/2 (out of 4)
Nancy Palk, Joseph Ziegler, Evan Buliung and Gregory Prest star in Soulpepper's Long Day's Journey Into Night, directed by Diana Leblanc.
Seeds at the Young Centre stars Eric Peterson as Percy Schmeiser, the Saskatchewan farmer who battle Monsanto.
Given the international success of Lee MacDougall's High Life, it's surprising that the new Soulpepper production is the first revival here since the original burst on the scene at World Sta…
Tom Rooney, Laura Condlin and Sofia Tomic shine in Play, one of several Samuel Beckett works in Queen of Puddings' Beckett: Feck It!
The main joy of Visiting Mr. Green, now at the St. Lawrence Centre's Jane Mallett Theatre, is watching an oh-so-savvy theatre veteran ply his trade.
Ravi Jain puts his mother Asha in play at Tarragon Extra Space to brilliant effect.
The Golden Dragon, by Germany playwright Roland Schimmelpfennig, is a fragmented play about a fragmented yet interconnected world.
Quidam, the new Cirque du Soleil extravaganza, is a love affair for the audience.
The Evergreen Brick Works is a magical spot for The Story about the Nativity.
