04 April 2021
Critics’ Pick Award Winner: Anders Yates
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre
Our last night out reviewing theatre in 2020 was spent at Comedy Bar seeing six pieces at the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival. The best of them was the incredible first …
05 March 2020
Nominee Interview Series: Gillian Bartolucci
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2019 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. One of my favourite productions out of the 2019 Toronto Fringe …
14 November 2019
Dead Parents Society at Buddies
By Dom Harvey // Theatre (Toronto)
Usually the premise for a comedy troupe is quaint, maybe a little quizzical. Dead Parents Society answers your first question right away and rejoices in how uncomfortable it makes you. …
16 June 2019
The Rise and Fall of Dataman
By Dom Harvey // Theatre (Toronto)
Award-winning comedian Ian McIntyre blends the relatable and the absurd in his new revue, The Rise and Fall of Dataman, running for two nights at The Bad Dog Theatre. In …
21 May 2019
Second City’s Walking on Bombshells
By Steve Fisher // Theatre (Toronto)
Second City’s 82nd and current Mainstage revue, Walking On Bombshells, opens on a stage that’s a convincing mock-up of the dingy Osgoode subway station. It’s the backdrop for the show’s opening …
21 May 2019
Second City’s She The People
By Mark Kreder // Theatre (Toronto)
The Resistance Continues. That’s the sub-title of The Second City’s latest run of their feminist sketch phenom She The People. And there are a lot of things to resist: those who …
09 April 2019
Nominee Interview Series: She the People‘s Tricia Black
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. One of Toronto’s most consistently hilarious people, the great Tricia Black …
09 March 2019
Nominee Interview Series: Brunch
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2018 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual…
17 August 2018
Can’t-Miss Comedy
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
There’s some pretty stellar comedy to be found in Toronto this summer and it’d be a shame to let it go undiscussed in the craziness of festival season. So, while …
12 July 2018
Toronto Fringe ’18: Part XX
By Alisha Maclean // Theatre (Toronto)
Be sure to check out our Full List of Fringe Reviews A Kev n’ Cal Mystery (A+) A comedic play that is very reminiscent of the Hardy Boys, a Kev n’ …
22 April 2018
On Stage in Toronto: Surefire
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Theatre can be a gamble so sometimes it’s nice to see something you’re relatively sure about going in. On stage now in Toronto there are three such shows- one a …
12 March 2018
SketchFest 2018
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
I didn’t get to see much this year at the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival but here’s what I did catch: Jon Blair Solo sketch feels like it maybe shouldn’t work …
01 March 2018
Nominee Interview Series: 32 Short Sketches About Bees
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. 32 Short Sketches About Bees was one of the great delights …
13 September 2017
The Second City Toronto’s Party People
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Party Today (Panic Tomorrow) is an apt name for The Second City Toronto’s silliest and least political mainstage show in a few cycles. There are moments when the bold political …
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