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Luminato 2013's performing-arts offerings include international stars and local talent.
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Steve Fisher Jun. 12th, 9:30 am
The artistic director of one of Toronto's best-known theatre companies says his latest show is drawing "shockingly" sparse crowds.
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Carly Maga Apr. 4th, 4:30 pm
Two plays tackle family dynamics, to varying degrees of success: Theatre Smith-Gilmour's As I Lay Dying and fu-GEN's Ching Chong Chinaman .
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Carly Maga Mar. 21st, 10:30 am
Last year's SummerWorks hit returns with the same cautionary tale about the Toronto real estate market's many risks.
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Carly Maga Mar. 18th, 9:15 am
Legendary actress Clare Coulter teams up with a team of young artists for an adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear .
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Carly Maga Mar. 7th, 10:00 am
A man's outlook on life is changed when he sees Anton Chekhov's The Three Sisters , but his story is too long and too late.
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Carly Maga Mar. 1st, 2:30 pm
A double bill full of domestic drama from Hannah Moscovitch, Canada's most in-demand playwright, reveals her strengths and weaknesses.
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Carly Maga Feb. 28th, 9:30 am
Two takes on celebrated pieces of theatre—Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park —still resonate in Toronto.
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Carly Maga Feb. 26th, 10:00 am
Toronto's annual critic-free festival of new theatrical creations is back for its 34th edition.
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Carly Maga Feb. 19th, 10:00 am
Adam Paolozza and Ravi Jain bring their hit Spent back to Toronto after touring it around the world, and it's still on the money.
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Carly Maga Feb. 14th, 1:00 pm
Do You Want What I Have Got? A Craigslist Cantata —a musical created from ads on Craigslist—delivers joy, sadness, and a whole lot of creeps.
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Carly Maga Feb. 12th, 10:00 am
Playwright Judith Thompson teams up with nine performers who have Down syndrome.
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Carly Maga Feb. 5th, 1:45 pm
The company, recently plagued by controversy, opens a new chapter with a play that goes back to Nina Lee Aquino's roots.
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Carly Maga Feb. 4th, 11:30 am
An adaption of the 1939 film is another example of the tricky relationship between the theatre and the silver screen.
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Carly Maga Jan. 29th, 2:30 pm
Think middle school was tough? Try middle life. Kristen Thomson's new play, Someone Else , reveals the identity crises of a comedian, a doctor, and a troubled teen.
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Carly Maga Jan. 17th, 9:30 am
A writer known for her work on CBC's Afghanada takes some of her wartime themes to the stage.
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Steve Fisher Jan. 16th, 1:00 pm
The artistic director talks about his company's soon-to-be-built Leslieville home.
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Johnnie Walker Jan. 14th, 12:30 pm
The new play about a troubled marriage came about because of a harmonious union among its creators.
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Carly Maga • Photo by Lodoe Laura Haines-Wangda Jan. 10th, 2:00 pm
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