Rick Roberts, Sarah Wilson & Miriam Fernandes. Set and costume design by Ken MacKenzie. Lighting design by André du Toit. Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann. Soulpepper brings George Orwell’s chilling and bizarre cautionary tale of revolution, politics and corporate greed to life with its world premiere of Anthony MacMahon’s stage adaptation of Animal Farm, directedContinue reading “Revolution, reversal, revulsion: Soulpepper’s disturbingly hilarious, brutally satirical, timely Animal Farm”
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Preview: LOL warfare with neighbours from Hell in the quirky, edgy Person of Interest
There are good neighbours and there are bad neighbours. This is a story about the latter: The neighbours from Hell. And what happens when a good neighbour gets pushed too far. Written and performed by Melody A. Johnson, with additional dialogue by Eric Woolfe and directed by Rick Roberts, Person of Interest previewed last nightContinue reading “Preview: LOL warfare with neighbours from Hell in the quirky, edgy Person of Interest”
Hamlet as you’ve never seen it in the haunting, beautiful ASL/English adaptation Prince Hamlet
Christine Horne as Hamlet in Prince Hamlet—photo by Bronwen Sharp Why Not Theatre mounts Ravi Jain’s exciting bilingual (ASL and English) adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet with its production of Prince Hamlet, directed by Jain; and currently running at the Theatre Centre. This production has already been garnering some well-deserved buzz. Not only does PrinceContinue reading “Hamlet as you’ve never seen it in the haunting, beautiful ASL/English adaptation Prince Hamlet”
SummerWorks: Capturing the humanity & quirks of Toronto’s west end in Face Value: West
One woman. Six photographs. Limitless possibilities. Still black and white images of west end Toronto life come alive in a wonderful, collaborative work by actor Tracey Hoyt and photographer Kate Ashby, directed by Melody A. Johnson and Rick Roberts, in Dorothy Mae Productions’ Face Value: West – now running at the Theatre Centre Incubator spaceContinue reading “SummerWorks: Capturing the humanity & quirks of Toronto’s west end in Face Value: West”
life with more cowbell 