Amaka Umeh
REVIEW: In Rosmersholm, ghosts abound
While the play’s ideas sizzle and pop with contemporary verve, the story’s an occasionally frustrating vessel for those captivating sentiments on politics and identity.
Aluna Theatre drops 2024 RUTAS Festival lineup
The festival showcases a lineup of interdisciplinary talent from across the Americas, with programming connected around the theme of “personal cartographies.”
REVIEW: 1s1 Theatre’s Qalb marries autobiography with ASL poetry
Since much of Qalb is about distance — between mind and heart, justice and reality, me and you — it’s a powerful statement of hope to conclude with the bridging of a gap.
Joan Didion adaptation to play Prince Edward County this fall
This month, County Roads Theatre Company will present The Year of Magical Thinking, a solo show based on the Joan Didion memoir of the same name.
“I warn my friends before they come — I’m like, ‘it’s a long show!’” says Jordin Hall, who plays Posthumus in Stratford's Cymbeline. “And then by the end, they’re all usually like: ‘it didn’t feel that long.’ That’s the greatest compliment they can give us — that we kept them hooked for three hours of crazy, not-often-done Shakespeare.”
Crow’s Theatre reveals intimate cabaret programming
This season, the company will present Crow’s Cabaret, a series of concerts and small-scale productions, alongside its roster of larger plays.
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