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But this year, Toronto’s annual Shakespeare in High Park has injected an energetic newness into two well-worn staples – Romeo, which opened on Thursday,...
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It’s one of two Bard plays alternating in Canadian Stage‘s Shakespeare in High Park this year, the other being Romeo and Juliet. Whereas Jacobs...
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Stephens’ eighty-minute Broadway hit from 2015, making its Canadian debut, borrows a premise at least as old as 1930s screwball-comedy movies: wacky, eccentric woman...
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Review: Strong ‘Lear’ in Toronto’s High Park brings women to forefront (Includes first-hand account)
As directed by Alistair Newton, this Lear works well enough that you’ll lament that this type of gender-swapping hasn’t always been done in Shakespeare...
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Canadian Stage has brought 887 back to Toronto “by popular demand” after its highly praised runs in New York, Edinburgh and other cities and...
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And like Soulpepper’s The Last Wife, which also opened in Toronto this week, Georgian playwright Nino Haratischwili’s unnerving 2008 drama is perfectly suited for...
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Making its Toronto debut with Canadian Stage under the vision of director Peter Hinton, Constellations follows the ups and downs of a couple, outgoing...
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CanStage’s Shakespeare in High Park (SiHP) has specialized in outdoor productions of the Bard’s comedies (and the occasional Romeo and Juliet) since the 1980s,...
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Director Ted Witzel, who helmed a highly modernized The Taming of the Shrew for Shakespeare in High Park three years ago, has returned to...
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It’s a small world these days, with everybody and everything linked so tightly that it’s impossible to do anything without making a ripple effect...