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“B Street will provide TAPA members with new creation spaces including a rehearsal hall, recording studio, self-tape space, community meeting space, green room, rehearsal storage space, a mentoring studio and two rooms for virtual meetings.”
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TAPA Celebrates World Theatre Day with the Announcement of B Street, A New Arts Hub tapa.ca/tapa-celebrate…
So excited to see Dana Gingras’s “Creation Destruction” on the FTA lineup. Was one of my top 10 shows last year — crazy blend of experimental film, contemporary dance, and chamber rock. Might have to make the trip… fta.ca/en/event/creat…
Introducing the IBPOC Critics Lab! A new program for new and emerging arts writers and reporters who are Indigenous, Black or persons of colour. intermissionmagazine.ca/ibpoc-critics-…
Looks like Hamilton audiences will get to see the hit @crowstheatre production of Uncle Vanya at @theatreaquarius next year.
A fictional Toronto Indian restaurant is perfect setting for @tarragontheatreto 's latest production, Behind The Moon. Director Richard Rose’s latest is a four N production. @loamdonavon’s @nextmagcanda review at nextmag.ca/tarragons-behi…
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REVIEW: Rock of Ages at More Entertainment Group, reviewed by Liam Donovan "Rock of Ages is so damn fun that most audiences will be willing to go along with its ups and downs." Read the full review here: intermissionmagazine.ca/reviews/review…
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EAT-THE-RICH satires are in vogue with White Lotus, Triangle of Sadness, The Menu among others and @thehowlandcompany’s complex new play, Prodigal, starts out like one of these satires. But it’s a fake-out. @LoamDonovan’s @nextmagcanada review at nextmag.ca/ambitious-new-…
ONLINE: Why Is Canadian Theatre So Russian Right Now?, by Andrew Kushnir "The Russianness of our theatre this past year has been striking to me — almost as striking as the near-absence of Ukrainian stories on our stages." Read the Artist Perspective: intermissionmagazine.ca/artist-perspec…
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After a COVID interruption and delay, Broadway blockbuster Hamilton triumphantly opened its Toronto run this week presented by @mirvishproductions. The touring company ably delivers all the hip-hop energy. Read @loamdonovan’s @nextmagcanada review at nextmag.ca/hamilton-retur…
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(And gosh, yeah, that new theatre is beautiful!)
In her Toronto-set @coalminetheatre production, Diana Bentley embraces the fragmentation of Simon Stone’s Yerma. lightsuptoronto.com/reflections/ye…
Have to shout out Cahoots for making amazing programs — many pages of notes to read, design sketches, nice paper, comprehensive bios…
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