The theme for the week of June 13, 2010 is Free/PWYC shows around the city. Many are among our editor, Megan’s, top picks for this week, so there’s no excuse – you can’t blame your purse strings for missing any of these shows. Enjoy!
With all the excitement going on in the city. Toronto theatre contests will be postponed until after the end of Fringe.
But, there is no reason to be sad, because this year’s Fringe Festival offers more than enough reasons to be happy! So many great events and theatre to be watched. For the complete low-down visit the Fringe Festival website, and check back here, for the latest reviews and information!
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.
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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