Ancient play set in modern-day Toronto leaves room to debate what happened at the G20 Summit protests By Mickal Aranha It’s been two years since the G20 Summit in Toronto, cause for Canada’s biggest security operation and the largest mass arrest in peacetime history, and almost a year since the Occupy Toronto movement began. Many […]
Fringe Favourite: Antigone explores power, politics and personal responsibility
July 22nd, 2012 · Comments Off on Fringe Favourite: Antigone explores power, politics and personal responsibility
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Fringe Favourite: Judith Thompson’s play is truly RARE
July 18th, 2012 · 1 Comment
A review of the piece of documentary theatre that challenges ideas of intelligence and what makes a life worthwhile By Mickal Aranha Acclaimed Canadian playwright Judith Thompson turned once again to documentary theatre following the success of “Body and Soul” and “The Grace Project: Sick!” Thompson both wrote and directed RARE, which premiered at the […]
Oscar Wilde classic updated in family friendly Fringe show
July 6th, 2011 · Comments Off on Oscar Wilde classic updated in family friendly Fringe show
By Reem Jazar Upcoming Fringe play The Giant’s Garden, starring Annex resident Lucas Meuse, is bringing good old fashioned family fun back to the stage along with a couple musical numbers. Writers Scott White and Peter Fenton say they were aiming to write a story that the whole family can relate to. Fenton said they were […]
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