Peter Pasyk on directing new production of Pinter’s “Old Times” at Soulpepper
“Old Times is considered Pinter’s masterpiece, though it is rarely produced. This is your opportunity to see it.” ~ Peter Pasyk
Crossroads Theatre’s Summer in the Park festival is back, bigger than ever – and still free
“It’s been a tough year (or series of years) for so many people, and I wanted this festival to be a reminder that when we come together, we can lift each other up.” ~ Michelle Urbano
Review: “Rainbow On Mars” opens new ways of seeing
“Rather than mounting a spectacle, Rainbow on Mars distinguishes itself by weaving theatre and dance into singular, seamless storytelling.” ~ Arpita Ghosal
Review: The Shaw’s “Gnit” is a cheeky, g-nomadic, and meta thought-provoker
“Making its Canadian debut at the Shaw Festival, this minimalist, funny, cheekily self-aware production directed by Tim Carroll…” ~ Arpita Ghosal
Review: Stratford Festival’s “Sense and Sensibility” is a lively, loving homage to Jane Austen – with a modern twist
“Directed by Daryl Cloran, the production honours its Regency roots, while embracing a refreshingly modern speed and sensibility.” ~ Arpita Ghosal
“Dancing on the edge of the cliff of life”: Dan Mousseau finds Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet
“Mercutio isn’t someone who shies away from talking about the ‘taboo’ or stigmatized things in society…. This says to me that he’s known pain. He’s known loss and love.” ~ Dan Mousseau
“Amazing people coping with the simple, inevitable events of life”: Courtney Ch’ng Lancaster directs “Steel Magnolias” in Port Hope
“A well-known quote from the script is ‘Laughter through tears is my favourite emotion’. And that is certainly true for us as we work on the play.” ~ Courtney Ch’ng Lancaster