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Continue reading →: Robert Nowacki makes you look – The Health Benefits of Gazing @ Fran Hill Gallery
I was back at Fran Hill Gallery last night, checking out the Robert Nowacki The Health Benefits of Gazing exhibit, which opened on Thursday night. It’s an eclectic pseudo-retrospective of sorts, featuring works that span across the past decade. With works in oil, chalk pastel, mixed media and digital print,…
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Continue reading →: New Ideas Festival 2014 – Call for Directors
Originally posted on The Alumnae Theatre Company's Blog: The reading committee is still reading, so the final lineup of plays has not yet been selected for the New Ideas Festival in March 2014, but it’s time for directors to apply. Don’t wait: the deadline is October 19! Alumnae Theatre Company…
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Continue reading →: The Queen of the Parade @ Nuit Blanche Toronto – interview with Lisa Anita Wegner & Vanessa Lee Wishart
Artist/filmmaker/performer Lisa Anita Wegner and designer/costumer/fashion artist Vanessa Lee Wishart have joined creative forces to create the Queen of the Parade, one of the featured exhibits of the curated Parade exhibition series for Toronto’s Nuit Blanche 2013, on this Saturday night (October 5) from 7 p.m. till 7 a.m. on…
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Continue reading →: Coming up Oct 5: Brooklyn Doran Played At Your Fundraiser – Fundraiser
So, we’re well into the fall season now, kids – and, as usual, there’s so much to see. And this Saturday, October 5 is especially full of arts and culture goodness. For instance, Brooklyn Doran Played At Your Fundraiser – Fundraiser. Join Brooklyn Doran and guest performers Rebecca Perry, Domanique…
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Continue reading →: The evolution of Jonathan Larson – tick, tick… BOOM!
Opening nights have an energy unlike any other night of a run. Full of expectation, anticipation, celebration – and last night’s opening of Jonathan Larson’s tick, tick… BOOM! at the Toronto Centre for the Arts was especially so. Co-produced by Angelwalk Theatre and Newface Entertainment, and directed by Tim French…
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Continue reading →: Tennesee Williams classic in extreme punk rock close-up: A Streetcar Named Desire – The House Show
Saw some outstanding indie theatre at its purest and best last night in Studio BLR’s punk rock adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire: A Streetcar Named Desire – The House Show. The audience assembles in Dragon Alley, near the northwest corner of College and Dufferin. Soon, Eunice (Jasmine…
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Continue reading →: Hilariously sexy good times – The Underpants
Men are silly. Then again, so are women. And we all become equally silly when we let our desires run away with us. And it’s especially fun when otherwise straight-laced, upstanding citizens toss their hang-ups aside as they get carried away. The Underpants, Steve Martin’s adaptation of Carl Sternheim’s Die…







