Portrait of a family in messy, human shades of grey in the intimate, intense, complex What I Call Her

Charlie Gould & Ellie Ellwand. Lighting design by Imogen Wilson. Photo by Dahlia Katz. In Association—which led a sold-out production of Ellie Moon’s Asking For It last season—partners with Crow’s Theatre once again, this time with the world premiere of Moon’s intimate, intense and complex What I Call Her, directed by Sarah Kitz and openingContinue reading “Portrait of a family in messy, human shades of grey in the intimate, intense, complex What I Call Her”

A powerful exploration of violence & justice – 16Endean Collective’s all-female Julius Caesar

The 16Endean Collective opened their all-female production of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar last night, to a packed house that quickly became a rapt audience. Directed by Jennifer Parr, the production is running now at Red Sandcastle Theatre. Staged on a minimalist – but extremely effective – black and red t-shaped playing area (designed by Rosemary Doyle),Continue reading “A powerful exploration of violence & justice – 16Endean Collective’s all-female Julius Caesar”

Interview with actor Françoise Balthazar – upcoming all-female Julius Caesar

Françoise Balthazar is a Toronto-based actor who took on the role of Richard III in the Toronto Fringe (2006) all-female production Richard 3, Queens 4 (The Deadly Game), directed by Jennifer Parr. Now, in collaboration with Parr and many of the same cast members, Balthazar is playing Cassius in the 16Endean Collective’s all-female production ofContinue reading “Interview with actor Françoise Balthazar – upcoming all-female Julius Caesar”