Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of May 21, 2012: ** Shows marked with the double asterisks and in red are the ones that make Wayne, our Managing Editor, wish he could exist in multiple parallel universes so he could check them all out.
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The musical adaptation of West Side Story is an old sentimental favourite of mine. Although the script shows its age in its language – “hoodlum” and “play it cool, real cool” – the ill-fated tale of romance and poetic songs strewn throughout are what always made this play incredibly appealing to me.
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This week’s cheap theatre post has an exciting variety of shows to choose from. For $20 or less, you can watch a play about appearances, teen mental health, a tent city, Steve Jobs, and even cross-disciplinary works. See the full post for more details on our five picks.
Continue reading Cheap Theatre in Toronto for the Week of May 7, 2012
Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of May 7, 2012: ** Shows marked with the double asterisks and in red are the ones that make Wayne, our Managing Editor, wish he could exist in multiple parallel universes so he could check them all out.
Continue reading Eye-Catching Toronto Theatre for the Week of May 7, 2012
Five For Twenty (or Less)
This week’s cheap theatre post lists five plays that are $20 or under per ticket. Watch two modern-day versions of Shakespeare’s works, a classic by William Faulkner, a funny folk rock musical, and a drama about the life of John Merrick.
Continue reading Cheap Theatre in Toronto for the Week of April 23, 2012