The Théâtre français de Toronto presents a colourful staging of Scapin’s Deceits / Le Théâtre français de Toronto présente une mise-en-scène brillante pour Les fourberies de Scapin
Critique en français à suivre.
Originally from Montréal, I was really looking forward to seeing the Théâtre français de Toronto in action. Having seen many successful Molière productions as a child and teenager at the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde for example, I had no idea what to expect Wednesday night and was curious to see how this ensemble would stand up next to other professional companies in the province of Québec. Let me just say that this was hands down the best piece of theatre I’ve seen in a while.
Don’t be fooled into thinking that Halloween is just for grade-schoolers. Let’s face it, people of all ages enjoy eating candy, smearing fake blood across their faces, and dressing up as indecent versions of otherwise respected civil servants. This week’s cheap theatre post is here to help you start the celebrations early or decide if you’d rather be a trampy nurse or a lewd police officer. Here are 5 ways to help you get your Halloween fix:
Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of October 22nd, 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.
Change is inevitable. Whether it’s keeping up with life’s rat race or adapting to unforeseen circumstances, it’s something we really have no choice about. This week’s budget post tackles change in all of its forms and disguises. Here are five great fly-on-the-wall opportunities for you to get acquainted with the idea!
Here is what’s going on in Toronto theatre this week. There are several great shows to catch for the week of October 1st, 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.
