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In Síofra at the Red Sandcastle, fairy lore curdles into communal dread

In Síofra at the Red Sandcastle, fairy lore curdles into communal dread

Published in Intermission. Who should you pay heed to? What should you believe? Some will tell you never to build a house on Knockma Hill. It is fairy land, after all, and its hidden residents are known to take offence. But Michael does not listen. He never has. Even as

Wren Theatre’s “Clue” has six suspects, several weapons, and no time to slow down

Wren Theatre’s “Clue” has six suspects, several weapons, and no time to slow down

“The Climate Commissions”: what’s theatre got to do with Earth?

“The Climate Commissions”: what’s theatre got to do with Earth?

‘Tiger Bride’ trusts the evocative power of music and the undeniable talent of its creators

‘Tiger Bride’ trusts the evocative power of music and the undeniable talent of its creators

The Happiness Mandate in Bowtie Productions’ “Next to Normal”

The Happiness Mandate in Bowtie Productions’ “Next to Normal”

Crow’s and The Grand’s ‘Primary Trust’ gives a nimble production to a script that never tightens the screws

Crow’s and The Grand’s ‘Primary Trust’ gives a nimble production to a script that never tightens the screws

Fiddler on the roof

Fiddler on the roof

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“The Climate Commissions”: what’s theatre got to do with Earth?

“The Climate Commissions”: what’s theatre got to do with Earth?

Published on Sesaya Arts Magazine. I, for one, am often leery when it comes to eco dramaturgies. Climate change already saturates our feeds, newspapers and daily anxieties. Bringing it to the stage makes me a little suspicious. Can theatre do justice to a discourse so often framed through statistics, forecasts

What remains of revolution? Inside The Howland Company and Buddies’ take rimbaud

What remains of revolution? Inside The Howland Company and Buddies’ take rimbaud

Toronto makes more sense through theatre

Toronto makes more sense through theatre

Bacchae: Making a Glorious Mess

Bacchae: Making a Glorious Mess

Story of the story

Story of the story

The city on stage

The city on stage

The Milanin within the Milanon