Review: One Pure Longing: Táhirih's Search – LuminaTO

By Mira Saraf


One Pure Longing: Táhirih’s Search, playing as part of LuminaTO, is a beautiful piece that combines poetry, music and movement into a mosaic of the expression of faith and one’s love for God.

My friend Elizabeth and I did not arrive early enough for the first-come first-serve seating, and were greeted by a full house with only a handful of seats remaining together.

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Eye-catching Toronto live theatre for the week of June 13, 2010

Plays that Caught Our Eye This Week

Here are all of the shows we wish we could get out and see this week!  Take your pick from our list of great theatre escapes for the week of June 13, 2010:

**  Shows marked with the double asterisks and in red are the ones that make Megan, our editor, wish she could clone herself so she could check them all out.

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Review: Woyzeck- Red Light District

by Lucy Allen

New translation of German play brings insane circus to Toronto

Reid Linforth as Woyzeck and Eve Wylden as the Doctor in Woyzeck 2010

…What to say about Woyzeck?  You know those plays you go and see when you’re in the mood for some simple entertainment that doesn’t require any deep thought?  Red Light District’s Woyzeck, currently playing at the Lower Ossington Theatre, is not one of those plays.  It’s odd, it’s abstract and it’s definitely something you need to be in the mood for.  If you ARE in the mood for it though, it’s definitely worth checking out. Continue reading Review: Woyzeck- Red Light District