14 June 2018
String of Pearls
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
String of Pearls, brought to you by Labour of Love, chronicles the life line of a pearl necklace and it’s connection to the women who wear it. It’s a story …
17 April 2018
The 2017 Critics’ Pick Award Winners: Theatre
By Kelly Bedard, Chelsea Dinsmore, Lisa McKeown, Duncan Derry, Mary-Margaret Scrimger, Kymberley Feltham and Jace Hijazi // Theatre
On April 16th, 350 artists, arts administrators, arts critics, and arts everything else gathered at The Great Hall in Toronto to celebrate another year of creativity, ambition, talent, and hard …
11 March 2018
Nominee Interview Series: Sofi Gudiño
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2017 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual…
09 March 2018
Nominee Interview Series: SaMel Tanz
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2017 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual…
31 January 2018
Nominee Interview Series: Justin Miller/Pearle Harbour
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2017 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. When Pearle Harbour walked…
24 January 2018
Bears at the Theatre Centre
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
The Theatre Centre has started 2018 off with a bang. Bears, the newest creation by Alberta Aboriginal Performing Arts and Punctuate! Theatre, is everything you could hope for in a …
08 December 2017
Echo’s Son of Man
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
In a strange and morbid way, Echo Productions has exceptional timing. Their debut of Charlie: Son of Man, a theatre production about the murders orchestrated by Charlie Manson, opened just …
10 November 2017
Reflector by Theatre Gargantua
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Reflector, the newest production by Theatre Gargantua at Theatre Passe Muraille, is a carnival…
18 October 2017
The Adventures of Tom Shadow
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Theatre Lab’s new musical comedy, currently onstage at the Factory Studio Theatre, can be summarized in one word: clever. The title- The Adventures of Tom Shadow- suggests a Peter Pan-type protagonist and a …
02 September 2017
Two Dauntless Gentlewomen
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
I went to Two Gentlewomen of Verona by Dauntless City Theatre because it was marketed as intersectional feminism meets Shakespeare. The title alone had gender bender written all over it. …
08 August 2017
SummerWorks ’17: Part IV
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Read All Our SummerWorks Reviews HERE Pearle Harbour’s Chautaqua (A+) [Ed. Note: A+ is the highest grade we give but, just for the record, MM’s official submission was “A+++++++”] This is …
05 August 2017
SummerWorks ’17: Part I
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Read All Our SummerWorks Reviews HERE White Man’s Indian (A) This is a story that needs to be told and should be told but is not for the faint of …
11 July 2017
Toronto Fringe ’17: Part IX
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Be sure to check out our Full List of Fringe Reviews Picaza (A) Dark and brooding, Picaza is a new creation by The Inamorata Dance Collective, bringing together contemporary and …
08 July 2017
Toronto Fringe ’17: Part II
By Mary-Margaret Scrimger // Theatre (Toronto)
Be sure to check out our Full List of Fringe Reviews Show Your Flames (A) I have no idea what this show was. A combination of performance art, comedy, lip …
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