What would you do if the number of words you could say per day was limited to only 140? How would you choose to spend them, and on whom? And worse, what happens when the words run out? How to you discuss what to have for dinner or what to watch on TV? I can’t…
Joe Bonaparte dreams of being famous, but he’s not quite sure how he’ll get there. An award-winning violinist, it seems like music will be his path to glory. But when he discovers that boxing might hold a future for him, everything changes. Clifford Odets’ Golden Boy, directed for the stage at the Almeida Theatre by…
Cast albums are a staple of every musical theatre lover’s music collection. Be it digital or physical, we love being able to relive our favourite stage shows. Julietta Frances is bringing the magic of musical theatre to life with her latest project, The Julietta Theatre, and her latest song “Curse of Wisdom”. Julietta FrancesPhoto by…
Toronto CAMP – Branch Out Theatre CAMP, written and composed by Naomi Tessler, is a powerful, award-winning play that juxtaposes two 15 year old girls' experiences—Lila at Jewish sleepover camp in Canada and Greta- in Auschwitz- a concentration camp. This research and me-search informed play explores themes of womanhood, intergenerational trauma, sisterhood and resilience. Though…
Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons – Theatre Aurinko The average person will speak 123,205,750 words in a lifetime. But what if there were a limit? Oliver and Bernadette are about to find out. Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons imagines a world where we’re forced to say less. It’s about what we say and how we…
“Thank you for calling the New Bosford Question Centre. My name is Irving Irving...” Every call starts the same. But one day, Irving gets a query which will change the course of his life forever. Eric Woolfe’s latest creepy creation, Call Centre of Cthulhu pays homage to Lovecraft’s work while giving it the Eldritch treatment:…
Welcome Brothers! You have entered the hallowed halls of a Spanish Benedictine monastery where two of your fellow Brothers await you. They have a lovely day planned for you; it’s not every day they receive visitors, you know! Created and performed by Annie Luján and Veronica Hortigüela, MONKS is a journey into the chaotic, filled…
Prophetess – Tarragon Theatre Margaret, the Chair of her English Department — and the Queen of Etymology — snaps awake, haunted by a nightmare of spiders. As she confides in her love, Henry, over breakfast, that very same spider from her dream manifests — speaking, growling, and cursing her. And so begins the first day…
Dancer (A Musical In Ten Furlongs) - Oh What A Ride! Productions Dancer (A Musical In Ten Furlongs) is the story of Northern Dancer, the “horse nobody wanted” — the too-small, too-ungainly, too-willful thoroughbred who overcame doubt, injury and history to become the first Canadian-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby, in 1964, and capture…
O, thou well-skilled in curses, stay awhile, And teach me how to curse mine enemies. Margaret Anjou has spent her life learning about words: where they’ve come from, how they’ve transformed, and why they hold so much power. But when words are used against her, what can she do to stop their destructive power. Ho…
