Tag: Canadian Stage
The Lehman Trilogy at Canadian Stage: REVIEW
Anyone who was old enough to legally drink in 2008 will probably know when they hear the name, Lehman Brothers, that it involved the...
Topdog/Underdog at Canadian Stage Leaves a Disturbing Mark
The Pulitzer-Prize-winning-play, Topdog/Underdog, opened at Canadian Stage's Berkeley Street Theatre this week. Written by Suzan-Lori Parks and directed by Tawiah M'Carthy, the play examines...
New at Canadian Stage: When Arranged Marriage and Feminism Collide
Let's take Harry Potter's Time-Turner back to 1970s Winnipeg, an era of ugly orange-and-brown home furnishings, allergy-inducing broadloom and psychedelic rock. Oh, and the...
Canadian Stage’s Fairview at Berkeley Street Theatre: REVIEW
Fairview, the 2019 Pulitzer Prize winning play by Jackie Sibblies Drury, has opened at Berkeley Street Theatre. A collaboration between Canadian Stage and Obsidian...
Canadian Stage’s Public Enemy Reveals The Dark Side of Family: REVIEW
What happens when your family gets together for dinner? Is it a pleasant culinary experience or do you leave feeling you've just attended a...
Concord Floral at St. Lawrence Centre, Toronto: Review
Remember your teen years? The uncertainty and desire for acceptance? Canadian Stage’s Concord Floral puts those years under a microscope amidst a riveting teen...
Canadian Stage’s Helen Lawrence Both a Film and a Play
By Lori Bosworth
It’s post-WWII Vancouver and survivors of the war scramble to make a living in Director Stan Douglas’s Helen Lawrence, which opened at...
Canadian Stage’s North American Premiere of London Road
By Lori Bosworth
In 2006, on London Road, Steven Gerald James Wright murdered five women, who were working as prostitutes in Ipswich, one of England's...
Canadian Stage Births a Cool Production in Needles and Opium
By Lori Bosworth
Intoxicated and trippy: That is how Canadian Stage's latest production, the English-language premiere of Robert Lepage's Needles and Opium will leave you feeling. Focusing...