Critic's Pick - Stage NOW Magazine

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The power of Lin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary show about the American founding father shines through, even in a flawed touring production Read more

Feb 14, 2020 6:30 AM Glenn Sumi Musicals

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Powerful solo show deals effectively with issues of abandonment and addiction Read more

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The artistic director's final mainstage show includes excerpts from more than a quarter century of work for TDT Read more

Feb 12, 2020 4:23 PM Kathleen Smith Dance

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The Montreal choreographer mocks her own mythology in this collection of weird, beautiful solos and duets Read more

Feb 6, 2020 4:59 PM Kathleen Smith Dance

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Soulpepper's well-acted production of Stephen Adly Guirgis's prison drama gives intoxicating voice to its marginalized characters Read more

Feb 2, 2020 8:00 AM José Teodoro Theatre

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Keith Barker's Governor's General Award-nominated play examines the paradoxical power of grief Read more

Feb 1, 2020 7:00 AM Lisa McKeown Theatre

Jordan Harrison's Pulitzer Prize-nominated sci-fi drama gets a haunting production that will make you question what it means to be human Read more

Jan 31, 2020 7:45 AM Glenn Sumi Theatre

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Canadian Opera Company's colourful production of the Rossini opera features amusing performances, vivid conducting and colourful sets Read more

Jan 24, 2020 6:06 PM Glenn Sumi Opera

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Syrian refugee Ahmad Meree's contrasting plays explore immigrant life with searing honesty Read more

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Kate Hennig's play offers a fresh feminist tale about Mary, the first reigning queen of England Read more

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Chris Abraham's sharp production of the Bard's play bridges classical Rome, Elizabethan England and our current moment of global tumult Read more

Jan 12, 2020 10:03 PM José Teodoro Theatre