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iPhoto caption: Image of Eva Noblezada courtesy of Brampton On Stage.

For Tony-nominated actress Eva Noblezada, self-care is part of the job

Ahead of her one-night-only concert at The Rose Brampton, it's safe to say that Eva Noblezada has the fates on her side.

By Aisling Murphy / Jan 30, 2024
iPhoto caption: Photo by T. Charles Erickson

REVIEW: Hadestown at Mirvish Productions

Hadestown is a feast for both the eyes and the heart, in a way most recent musicals can only aspire to – it really is that good.

By Aisling Murphy / Jul 8, 2023
iPhoto caption: The full, masked Walter Kerr theatre (Hadestown's home on Broadway).

Microdosing Normalcy: The Bittersweet Return Home to Hadestown on Broadway

To return to a Canada still starved of this normalcy feels wrong; acrid; frustrating. When I get back to Toronto (or, let’s be real, North York), I’ll simply have to tell my friends and colleagues about the magic of a packed theatre, rows and rows of masks, applause, closeness. They won’t get to feel it themselves for a few months yet, it seems

By Aisling Murphy / Nov 19, 2021
iPhoto caption: Jewelle Blackman as Fate in Hadestown.

As If By Fate: Returning to Hell and Re-Opening Hadestown

Broadway actor Jewelle Blackman reflects on the strange and sentimental reality of returning to Hadestown after the pandemic.

By Jewelle Blackman / Nov 18, 2021