Posts Filed Under: Soulpepper Theatre

Theatre: Soulpepper’s Thought-Provoking Incident at Vichy

The company finds startling current relevance in Arthur Miller’s neglected Second World War play.

By Martin Morrow Jun. 13th, 1:30 pm

Feminism Onstage: Mrs. Warren’s Profession at the Shaw and The Heidi Chronicles at Soulpepper

Two sharp comedy/dramas capture women's struggles in the Victorian and baby-boom eras.

By Martin Morrow Jun. 1st, 10:00 am

From Kim’s Convenience to Chimerica

Actor Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (briefly) swaps his role as a lovable Korean shopkeeper for that of a troubled Chinese dissident in Canadian Stage’s epic political thriller.

By Martin Morrow Apr. 6th, 1:30 pm

The Truth About Hemingway and Those Hash Brownies

At Buddies in Bad Times, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas dish the dirt, while Soulpepper tackles terrorism with Albert Camus’s The Just.

By Martin Morrow Mar. 17th, 1:00 pm

A Classic Case of Jitters

Soulpepper revisits David French’s hilarious and poignant comedy about making Canadian theatre.

By Martin Morrow Mar. 9th, 11:00 am

Whole Lotta Soulpepper

Toronto’s busiest public theatre ushers in autumn with an old favourite, a world premiere, and its first crack at classic Michel Tremblay.

By Martin Morrow Sep. 28th, 2:20 pm

You Say You Want a Revolution?

Soulpepper Theatre has bloody good fun with a modern, musical take on the 1960s classic Marat/Sade.

By Martin Morrow Sep. 24th, 2:30 pm

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A Case of Comic Anarchy

Soulpepper Theatre gives Dario Fo’s classic police farce a timely Toronto makeover.

By Martin Morrow Feb. 11th, 9:00 am

Our Top Ten Plays of 2014

The funny, strange, and haunting shows that won us over this past year.

By Martin Morrow, Carly Maga and Steve Fisher Dec. 29th, 12:00 pm

At Toronto’s Young Centre, Soulpepper and Volcano Set Poetry in Motion

Spoon River and The Four Horsemen Project turn classic and avant-garde poems into thrilling theatre.

By Martin Morrow Nov. 11th, 10:45 am

I Want Your Job: Stu Cox, Flying Director

Rigging flying stunts for theatrical productions is a job, and this guy does it.

By Kaitlyn Kochany Sep. 5th, 2:30 pm

Riffs on Classic Theatre Still Sting

Two takes on celebrated pieces of theatre—Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park—still resonate in Toronto.

By Carly Maga Feb. 26th, 10:00 am

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A Christmas Carol Resonates in the Past, Present, and Future

Charles Dickens' classic story returns to Soulpepper to ring in the holiday season.

By Carly Maga Dec. 7th, 9:00 am

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A Sweet Slice of Childhood

Soulpepper brings new life to Dennis Lee's poems in a stage adaptation of Alligator Pie.

By Carly Maga Nov. 12th, 9:30 am

It’s Game On at Soulpepper

Daniel Brooks revisits an apocalyptic foursome in a disturbing, painful, and patchy production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame.

By Carly Maga Nov. 6th, 11:00 am

Death of a Salesman is Alive and Well

A remount of Soulpepper's 2010 production proves we're still buying the sad story of the Loman family.

By Carly Maga Sep. 21st, 11:15 am

Joseph Ziegler, Ari Cohen, and Mike Ross: A Q&A With the Three Loman Men

The three main fellas in a remount of Soulpepper Theatre's acclaimed Death of a Salesman speak about the play's longevity, themes, and its reputation as an English class staple.

By Carly Maga Sep. 12th, 4:30 pm

Young Actress Under the Spotlight in The Crucible

Hannah Miller moved from Israel to Toronto to play the classics. Now she's starring in a legendary role on one of Toronto's most prestigious stages.

By Carly Maga Aug. 9th, 4:15 pm