
27 March 2019
Nominee Interview Series: Sarena Parmar
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2018 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. Sarena Parmar wrote Outstanding New Play nominee The Orchard (After Chekhov) based …

23 March 2019
Nominee Interview Series: Shawn Ahmed
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2018 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Play nominee Shawn Ahmed was so good …

04 August 2018
Shaw ’18 Must-See: The Orchard (After Chekhov)
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre
Arguably the greatest challenge faced by a festival with as strict a mandate as The Shaw Festival’s “plays by Bernard Shaw and his contemporaries, and plays about the period of …

25 February 2018
Nominee Interview Series: Arinea Hermans
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2017 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. Arinea Hermans is a bright and bubbly triple threat straight out …

05 February 2018
Nominee Interview Series: Adrian Shepherd-Gawinski
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2017 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. Anyone who follows @MyEntWorld on twitter knows how obsessed I am …

13 April 2017
Nominee Interview Series: Moya O’Connell
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2016 MyTheatre Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. If you’ve been to the Shaw Festival in the last decade, you’ve probably …

29 March 2017
Nominee Interview Series: Patrick McManus
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2016 MyTheatre Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. The acting company at The Shaw Festival is second to none because of …

21 March 2017
On Stage in TO: Millennials
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
People, especially non-millennials, love to talk about millennials. We’ve been dissected, scrutinized and written about to truly remarkable extents. The latest Survivor season was all about examining what makes us …

03 March 2017
Nominee Interview Series: Marla McLean
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2016 MyTheatre Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. There are many reasons to make the trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake to visit the …

25 August 2016
Shaw Festival Must-See: Uncle Vanya
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre
I’m calling the Shaw Festival’s Uncle Vanya a “must-see” without having really seen it. I’ve attended the show twice and can, by cobbling some pieces together, confidently say it’s the …

07 August 2016
Young Chekhov: The Seagull at the National Theatre
By Jordan Morrissey // Theatre (London)
Following a successful run at the Chichester Festival Theatre, a trilogy of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov’s plays (adapted by David Hare) are now showing at the National Theatre in London. …

19 February 2016
On Stage in TO: Winter Wonderland
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Toronto Theatre is killing it so far in 2016. Here’s the lowdown on the latest, starting with the best. Mustard (Tarragon Theatre) The first non-indie offering from indie Toronto’s most …

23 January 2015
Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike at the Huntington
By Fabiana Cabral // Theatre (Boston)
The Broadway comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, written by Christopher Durang and directed by Jessica Stone (based on the original Broadway direction of Nicholas Martin) is a …

20 January 2015
Crow’s Seagull
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Chris Abraham knows how to assemble a cast. The Seagull- his latest production for Crow’s Theatre, currently playing at the Berkeley- sports the director’s most perfectly constructed ensemble yet with some …