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Strong cast, vivid staging, and an imaginary frog bring story of a family’s clashing enviro beliefs to humorous life
Read MorePair draws on contrasting comedic styles and deep roots in the ‘hood for The Cultch and Theatre Replacement’s beloved holiday tradition
Read MoreTickets go on sale November 22 for offerings that range from a refugee-camp installation to a dance-circus set amid a surreal paper set
Read MoreHilarity-filled family dynamics and a crazy mushroom trip lead up to environmental disaster in Touchstone Theatre and Ruby Slippers premiere by Pippa Mackie
Read MoreTrey Anthony play follows Jamaican mother’s complicated reunion with her daughters, after years of working abroad
Read MoreTheatre Replacement and The Cultch’s holiday tradition is written by Jivesh Parasram and Christine Quintana this year
Read MoreIndigenous language and oral storytelling traditions drive circus-theatre piece from New Zealand, commissioned by The Cultch and Urban Ink
Read MoreWhite, liberal, social-media virtue signallers beware: The Search Party play has you in its sights
Read MoreThe Search Party production presents its performers with a daunting technical challenge
Read MoreThe Search Party, Urban Ink, Neworld Theatre, frank theatre, Savage Society, and more local companies set to hit stages for 2023-24
Read MoreBusby Berkeley-inspired dance numbers, flaming hula hoops, and saucy drag numbers are a Pride-perfect combination
Read MoreMétis playwright and Ukrainian actor recount their harrowing, and often hilarious, journey together at rEvolver Festival
Read MoreVancouver singer explores simple pleasures and awkward truths
Read MoreBerlin trio still human draws from personal experience in show that blends aerial feats with the juggling act of raising kids and pursuing a career
Read MoreRiffing on SpongeBob, blowjobs, standup, and deep family dysfunction, the comedian coins a new mashup
Read MoreLots.of laughter, and some tragedy, as a strong ensemble cast brings to life lovelorn characters who are all too aware they’re in a play
Read MoreComedian’s standup-theatre-memoir mashup digs fearlessly into the trauma she suffered in her teens
Read More2023 Gascon-Thomas prize goes to a Canadian theatre artist who has brought a wave of change to their field
Read MoreBringing Aaron Posner’s hit spin on Chekhov’s The Seagull: to life means “food is made, songs are sung, and there’s definitely more swearing”
Read MoreJacob Rajan hands in an unforgettable performance in multiple roles, joined by a majestic vulture puppet
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