Playing now at the Toronto Fringe Festival, Who You Callin Black Eh? by Rita Shelton Deverell (RJ DEverell Productions) tells us the story of a young woman born in Atlantic Canada and now living in Toronto. As a bi-racial kid (white mother, black father), called Our Heroine, she is either not “Black Enough” or not “White Enough.” She is lonely and struggles to find her people.
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An Atlas, A Necktie & Other Concerns produced by Period. Productions and playing as part of the Toronto Fringe Festival blends surrealism and puzzles in a very interesting examination of friendship and growing up.
Great Lakes 5 (running at the Toronto Fringe Festival) is an improv show set in the heist universe: the ringleader’s fresh out of jail, and he’s getting the old gang back together for one final job. The people, target and objective, are all up to you, so come ready: the fate of the greater Golden Horseshoe area is in the audience’s hands!
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Above and Beyond produced by JackieTol Productions playing at the Toronto Fringe Festival is a show strong on sympathetic experiences but weak on narrative.
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Spice up your life with the Spice Girls of Comedy with a Filipina twist. Toronto Fringe Festival presents a musical sketch comedy spectacle, and crowd favorite, Tita Jokes at the Tarragon Theatre Mainspace. Belinda Corpuz, Isabel Kanaan, Ellie Posadas, Alia Rasul, and Maricris Rivera embody the hilarious family members you wish you had.
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