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The Largest Spoken Word Competition in Canada to take over Montreal from November 4 to 9 10th edition of the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word will be themed "Diverse Languages" and…
In the short three-year history of The Charlebois Post we cannot tell you how many goddam dull pictures of Little Orphan Annie and her goddam dog we have seen. But look how the brilliant pho…
Before Rent: Larson's autobio Tick, Tick... BOOM!A sharp cast and quartet sometimes strains, but otherwise hits the markby Sarah Deshaies@sarahdeshaiesThat ever-lasting question: to be a poo…
Albert Schultz (photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)In The Garden, Dark and Deepby Ramya JegatheesanWelcome to the garden, where a weekend of depraved seduction takes a twisted turn outside, and No…
Lucy Rupert, Thomas Morgan Jones (photo by Dahlia Katz)At the Appointed Time, Come to DineEthereal, poetic, gracefully beautifulby Jason BookerDinner at Seven Thirty washes over an audience,…
Preposterously Good PuppetryThe men of William Head captivate audience with highly original show.by Morgan McPhersonWell, dear readers, I seem to be saying this with each review I write, but…
Drayton Entertainment Announces 2014 SeasonTuesday, October 15th, 2013CAMBRIDGE " Alex Mustakas, Artistic Director of Drayton Entertainment, has unveiled an ambitious 2014 Season playbi…
(photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)A Passion for Story-Tellingby Gaëtan L. CharleboisRavi Jain is an actor/creator and award-winning director whose work has been produced extensively around th…
Wen Wei Dance's 7th Sense, playing Vancouver in November...bathe in this gorgeous video.
The Facebook ExperimentOne week away...can it be done?by Gaëtan L. Charlebois@gcharleboisHYPOTHESISThat taking a week without using any aspect of Facebook except the Pages app will make o…
When Something...Clicks!by Estelle RosenJon Corkal was raised in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and although a relatively late-joiner to the theatre world, he immediately fell in love with it. Tic…
When we first heard the title we laughed, but then came the work's lustrous buzz and everyone wanted to know who in Canada would first get the rights to this "unromantic romantic comedy":&nb…
You and Your AudienceSeana McKenna takes you on her journeyby David Sklar(All photos courtesy of Stratford Festival, all production photos by David Hou except when noted)Seana McKenna was ra…
New Orleans Sticky by Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreI have said before that I'm a poly-urbanist: I fall in love with cities rather easily, and the more I travel the harder it becomes for me…
Review, Reviewer, ReviewedBefore there was the internet, there were theatre creators on one side and t'other there were critics and reviewers. Sure, they might meet at opening night parties …
Laura Condlln, Albert Schultz, Fiona Reid (photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)The Spoiled of Warby Ramya JegatheesanNorman's sordid romantic adventures continue in Living Together, the second of A…
Vincent Gale, Lindsey Angell (photo by David Cooper)A Positively Riveting Performance by Ms. AngellAn intellectual battle of the sexes.by David C. JonesThere are so many twists and changes a…
KENDRA FRY STEPS DOWN FROM THEATRE PASSE MURAILLEAfter four successful years as General Manager of Theatre Passe Muraille, Kendra Fry is stepping down to take up the new role of Ma…
Geordie Productions appoints new General ManagerMONTREAL, October 10, 2013 - Geordie Productions is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Westoll as General Manager of Geordie Produ…
@JimMurchisonDarkness and Lightby Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonIf there are regular readers of my column out there you will have no doubt noticed that I am concentrating a great deal late…
Albert Schultz, Oliver Dennis (photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)The Party of the Yearby Ramya JegatheesanMeet Norman (Albert Schultz), a bearish Lothario, who sets out to seduce the ladies of th…
Some brilliant casting!But sound problems can't be ignoredby David C. JonesThere are so many 'stars' in this ambitious production of The Rocky Horror Show and the show has such a desire to d…
bcurrent's Founding Artistic Director passes the torch toCo-Artistic Director duoToronto, ON - b current is excited to announce the installment of Jajube Mandiela and Ngo…
(photo by Gordon Lee)Inside the PenAudiences over 19 experience something utterly newby Ingrid Hansen@snafudanceIngrid Hansen co-founded SNAFU Dance Theatre in 2006 to collaboratively create…