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November 16, 2025

National Ballet’s Winter’s Tale gets spring-like awakening from emerging stars

Martha Schabas

November 13, 2025

The Christmas Market is a feel-bad holiday story – and one of the best new plays of 2025

Aisling Murphy

November 11, 2025

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Ava: The Secret Conversations is a shallow dive into the life of movie star Ava Gardner

Aisling Murphy

November 8, 2025

theatre review

In its Canadian premiere at Soulpepper, The Comeuppance never quite ignites

Aisling Murphy

November 5, 2025

In two new plays, Kanika Ambrose explores feminism and oversimplified portrayals of Black men

November 4, 2025

review

The Far Side of the Moon is peak Robert Lepage – but the human drama suffers for it

Aisling Murphy

October 31, 2025

review

CHILD-ish is an imperfect love letter to childhood. But at Tarragon, it’s unmissable

Aisling Murphy

October 29, 2025

Spontaneous Theatre has had a benchmark year – and not just because of the goblins

October 11, 2025

These incoming artistic directors have big ideas about the future of Canadian theatre

October 10, 2025

review

This gorgeous play at Tarragon Theatre explores the finer details of old age

Aisling Murphy

October 9, 2025

review

Bright Star is schlocky and sentimental – but Kaylee Harwood is stunning in the lead role

Aisling Murphy

October 3, 2025

fall culture preview

Jeremy O. Harris’s Slave Play and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s The Comeuppance make Canadian debuts

October 2, 2025

review

Yes, Slave Play is edgy and sharp. But Canadian Stage’s landmark production is more than that

Aisling Murphy

October 2, 2025

Finalists for bigger Siminovitch Prize include artistic directors for Toronto, B.C. theatres

October 2, 2025

opinion

Why Jonathan Church’s hire could be a mixed bag for the Stratford Festival

Aisling Murphy

October 1, 2025

Stratford Festival names new artistic director

September 29, 2025

review

Tell Tale Harbour is an Atlantic jamboree – but an uneven new musical

Aisling Murphy

September 25, 2025

Shifting Ground Collective, Toronto’s Gen Z musical theatre company, is ready to launch its all-Canadian season

September 23, 2025

These two new plays in Toronto are terrifying (and brilliant) in their own ways

Aisling Murphy

September 21, 2025

review

The Coal Mine’s Waiting for Godot turns a bromance into a bromiss

Martha Schabas

September 20, 2025

review

In Mirvish’s MJ The Musical, performances are thrillers but controversies moonwalk away

Aisling Murphy

September 19, 2025

In The Green Line, playwright Makram Ayache explores what it means to be queer and Arab

September 18, 2025

Octet is a must-see a cappella musical about the twistiest corners of the internet

September 16, 2025

theatre review

The Welkin is a starlit, topical tragedy about women’s rights

Aisling Murphy

September 12, 2025

Tell Tale Harbour is a musical celebration of Atlantic Canada – and a creative pivot for Alan Doyle

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