Hag James Cross 05/10/2013aba Yaga is a character drawn from mostly Eastern Slavic folk tradition – a woman with a rapacious appetite for...
La Razón Blindada (The Bulletproof Reason) Rowena Hawkins 05/10/2013rístides Vargas’ La Razón Blindada is a powerful story of friendship inspired by Cervantes’ Don Quixote and Kafka’s The Truth...
Ghosts Sandra Lawson 05/10/2013 have no idea why I have never before seen Ghosts; I’ve seen at least one production of most of Ibsen’s...
Crime and Punishment Tamara Stanton 04/10/2013hree theatres from Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh have co-produced one of Dostoyevsky’s greatest works, Crime & Punishment, the story of...
The Fu Manchu Complex Ellie Buchdahl 04/10/2013ive East Asian actors “whiting up” to play posh, dago-hating Brits – it could be a biting, thought-provoking satire on...
Hamlet de Los Andes Aleksandra Sakowska 03/10/2013he adaptation of Hamlet by Teatro de Los Andes is sublime, visually arresting and poignant. At one hour and twenty...
La Bohème Aparna Halpé 03/10/2013s opera season opens at the Canadian Opera Company, and faithful Torontonians flock by the dozens to the opening night...
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Rivka Jacobson 02/10/2013here is something irresistible about the title of this play – it embodies the core of the Berthold Brecht’s anti-Nazi...
Die Fledermaus Marie-Claire Arthur 01/10/2013ie Fledermaus, one of the world’s most popular comic operetta’s, gets a wonderful revisionist make over under the direction of...
Scenes from a Marriage Rowena Hawkins 01/10/2013 little bit of context helps to appreciate the impact of Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage. It began as a...
