Posts Filed Under: “Factory Theatre”
Playwright Anusree Roy dug deep for this story of a seemingly thriving Canadian family coping with mental illness.
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Steve Fisher
Genevieve Adam's play Deceitful Above All Things won an Emerging Artist award when it debuted at SummerWorks in 2015.
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Steve Fisher
Trey Anthony's follow-up to her hit Da Kink in My Hair.
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Steve Fisher
The sixth annual Toronto Theatre Critics Awards, to be handed out on June 20, recognize the breadth and depth of theatre in the city.
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Steve Fisher and Martin Morrow
Ken Gass kicks off his second Canadian Rep season with a revisionist take on poet-lovers Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
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Martin Morrow
We check out the 10 plays on offer at the Toronto Fringe's winter showcase.
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Martin Morrow, Carly Maga and Steve Fisher
Adam Lazarus's dark satire strikes a chord in the wake of Toronto's municipal election.
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Martin Morrow
Phase one of the theatre's renovation project will make the venue more accessible, but not more soundproof.
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Torontoist • Photos by Corbin Smith
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
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
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
In today's Urban Planner: evening Hymns and Sean Frey mix music and projection art, finding happiness with modern Buddhism, Sidney York sneak previews a new album, and Do You Want What I Have Got? A Craigslist Cantata opens at Factory Theatre.
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Jessica Buck
Nominated for: losing their community's trust.
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Steve Fisher • Illustration by Brett Lamb
David Cronenberg's early classic is set in Toronto, and it's not hard to tell.
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David Fleischer
Today: the annual fall Bibliobash, My Second Smile at the Factory Theatre, and Tap Dogs come to Toronto for a limited time.
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Jessica Buck
If you've been having a hard time tracking the ongoing Factory Theatre crisis, here's a recap of recent developments—and why one of our own theatre critics has decided to join the boycott.
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Steve Fisher
Late last week, news broke that Ken Gass, who founded Factory Theatre and returned to save it decades later, had been summarily fired by its current board of directors. We spoke to the director and producer about the conflict that led to his dismissal, and the firestorm it's ignited.
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Steve Fisher
Newfoundland's Artistic Fraud brings the true story of Lanier Phillips, a black Navy man saved by the women of the coastal town of St. Lawrence, to Toronto in a well-intentioned but uneven production.
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Carly Maga
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