Inside the Howland Company’s PRODIGAL: Shauna Thompson in conversation with SesayArts
“The theme of forgiveness is what I find most intriguing about this piece.” Interview with Shauna Thompson about Howland Company’s PROGICAL
Shakura Dickson of Soulpepper’s “Billie, Sarah and Ella” in conversation with SesayArts
“Well, it’s always an honour and a challenge to play such an icon.” Interview with Shakura Dickson about Soulpepper’s “Billie, Sarah and Ella: Revolutionary Women of Jazz”
Renowned Canadian author Deborah Ellis talks “One More Mountain”, her new Breadwinner novel, with SesayArts
“A novel can be sort of like an historical document. I want us to remember what we do to other people, and that we have the ability to do better.” Interview with bestselling author Deborah Ellis
Toronto Irish Players navigates the dark waters of ‘The Seafarer’ with wit, humanity and grace
“McPherson has imbued each man with a distinctive personality, and the show’s all-male ensemble realizes each of them.” Review of Conor McPherson’s “The Seafarer” by Toronto Irish Players
Christine Friday discusses “Firewater Thunderbird Rising” with SesayArts
“I create dances about what I am experiencing in my life.” Interview with Christine Friday about “Firewater Thunderbird Rising”
David Mesiha unpacks the immersive and playful “Same Difference” with SesayArts
“I was keen to develop a piece that would allow audiences to experience the complexities and nuances inherent in these types of questions and not to be prescriptive or reductive about it.” Interview with David Mesiha about “Same Difference”
Sara Florence Davidson discusses the Sḵ’ad’a Stories Series with SesayArts
“I have witnessed how sharing stories with one another helps us to build relationships and that helps us to learn from one another.” Interview with Sara Florence Davidson about the Sḵ’ad’a Stories Series
Scott Wentworth discusses King Lear – Shakespeare BASH’d-style – with SesayArts
“Playing Lear is incredibly challenging and maybe that’s why it’s so attractive to actors.” Interview with Scott Wentworth about performing King Lear
Let’s get Liminal: Throwdown Collective in conversation with SesayArts
“The piece is very human: three people navigating the desires, challenges, and setbacks of life.” Interview with Throwback Collective about the debut of LIMINAL
Fiona Mongillo of GIRLS & BOYS, in conversation with SesayArts
Our interview with the star of “Girls & Boys”, Here For Now Theatre’s Fiona Mongillo
A Chekhovian family reunion: Alumnae Theatre’s ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’
Review of Alumnae Theatre’s “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike”
Courtney Summers, author of I’M THE GIRL, in conversation with SesayArts
Our conversation with Courtney Summers, the New York Times bestselling author of I’M THE GIRL.