Megan loves being in the thick of all things theatre, but her ultimate goal is to promote theatre to the world of non-theatre people. It was the same when she was the theatre writer for blogTO, or the Fringe Correspondent for CBC Radio One‘s Here and Now, as it is as the founder of Mooney on Theatre. Her basic belief is that there is theatre/performance out there for everyone to love, they just need to find it. This is not to be confused with the idea that everyone should love theatre for theatre’s sake, in fact, as obsessed as she is with theatre, even *she* doesn’t love all types of theatre.
FruitFruitMouthMouth is the juiciest show in Fringe!
Innocent young maidens, mischievous goblins, and every single fruit from the St. Lawrence Market will grace Factory Theatre’s MainStage this July! Follow Laura and Lizzie’s sticky journey as they gorge on delicious goblin fruit and discover their hidden sexuality. FruitFruitMouthMouth has it all: lesbians, goblin puppets, and a kiddy pool full of fruit juice.
Monty Python meets Dr. Seuss in an infectiously fun, perpetually playful wonderland
Set Sail on an Uproarious Theatrical Adventure High Tea from Fringe Festival favourites and 10-Time “Best-of-Fest” Winners, James & Jamesy.
From two multi-award winning, masterful comedians and creators of Fringe hit 2 for Tea comes the outrageously funny and brilliantly inventive journey of James & Jamesy in High Tea, on stage July 2 – 12, 2015 at the Randolph Theatre as part of the Toronto Fringe Festival. Transcending physical comedy and redefining immersive theatre, the 10-time “Best-of-Fest” winners will sweep spectators out to sea in an aquatic escapade brimming with whimsy, action, and ingenuity. Continue reading High Tea – Toronto Fringe 2015 Press Release→
INTERROGATION: Lives and Trials of the Kamloops Kid
Inspired by the true story of Kanao Inouye “Canada’s war criminal”
Collidescope Productions in association with The Toronto Fringe Festival presents
Interrogation: Lives and Trials of the Kamloops Kid.
A brother and sister separated by war: he on trial for treason against Canada in Japan; she classified “enemy alien” in Canada. Told through letters and images from opposite sides of WWII, this intimate look at how loyalty and national identity are shaped, chosen, or forced upon us is inspired by the true story of Kanao Inouye “Canada’s war criminal”. Continue reading INTERROGATION: Lives and Trials of the Kamloops Kid – Toronto Fringe 2015 Press Release→
A cabaret dance show about the evolution of a a shy, conflicted urban girl as she befriends a company of Burlesque performers and unleashes her inner Burlesque-self: BABYLON! A full cabaret burlesque show that lets the audience see the chaos backstage as well as the magic on. The show is jam packed with sexy choreography and vintage Burlesque teases. A fun intro to the glamorous (and un-glamorous) world of dancer-life.
