Vivien Endicott-Douglas is a Toronto based actor who came of age working in film, television and theatre.
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Vivien Endicott-Douglas is a Toronto based actor who came of age working in film, television and theatre.
READ MORECanadian Stage celebrates 43 years of High Park performances with a production of one of Shakespeare’s most loved romantic comedies, Twelfth Night.
READ MOREGuild Festival Theatre brings to life in a new production of Brontë: The World Without, fascinating story of the Brontë sisters’ pioneering literary careers in the 1800s.
Told over five days in the span of three years, the play explores what it meant to be an ambitious woman in the 19th century, and how similar it looks to the struggles women still face today.
READ MOREThe Toronto Fringe Festival is Ontario’s largest performance festival with an eclectic mix of topics and themes.
This year, Toronto Fringe will host performances at traditional theatre spaces and pop-up venues spread out between Keele Street, Davenport Avenue, Pape Avenue, and Lake Ontario, with dramatic theatre, clown, dance, storytelling, sketch comedy, musicals, improv, puppets, and stand up, plus six KidsFest shows, and thirteen days of free community programming at the Festival Hub at Soulpepper.
Continuing my support of the festival by sharing Part 2 of My Picks of shows you can enjoy this year.
READ MOREThe 38th Annual Toronto Fringe Festival is currently underway. This year’s festival includes 123 shows in 27 venues across the city.
The Toronto Fringe is Ontario’s largest performance festival with an eclectic mix of topics and themes. As it’s become my custom, I am sharing Part 1 of My Picks of shows at this year’s Toronto Fringe.
READ MOREBuddies in Bad Times celebrates its annual Queer Pride Festival, with over 30 shows, concerts, events, and parties taking place throughout the Buddies space.
READ MOREToronto weather seems to be improving these days. That means, more reasons to get out and enjoy the local theatre and performance scene.
Below I list a few performances that I am aiming to attend and hope you do too over the next couple of weeks. Some great options for an evening or weekend outing.
READ MOREPaprika Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary. This year’s festival includes free community events and presentations of new work from nine artists in the Directors Lab, Playwrights Unit, Indigenous Arts Program, and Design Lab 2026 cohort.
READ MOREShakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida is a modern marvel that tests the boundaries of genre, and challenges audiences with its fascinating swerves and ambiguous treatment of love, honour, value, and war.
A story that feels all too contemporary, this shocking epic will offer audiences a new perspective on the well-known story of the Trojan War, shining a light on contemporary perspectives on war and valour with brilliant edge and satirical bite.
READ MORENative Earth Performing Arts premieres its 38th edition of Weesageechak Begins to Dance; an annual festival showcasing new works and works-in-development by 10 Indigenous creators from across Turtle Island and beyond.
The festival theme for this year is ‘Complexities and Curiosities’, weaving stories, conversations, workshops, and more around a fulsome gathering of creativity and inspiration.
Each night of the festival will feature a double bill with presentations from two Weesageechak creators.
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