LEMAZ Productions‘ presentation of In Case of Nothing is an interesting and somewhat puzzling show at SummerWorks 2015. Playing at The Box Toronto, In Case of Nothing uses the small space effectively to present the characters of Sina and Levon and their loose interactions.
Continue reading In Case of Nothing (Lemaz Productions) 2015 SummerWorks Review
One of the best things about SummerWorks is how it continually surprises us — and how often these surprises come from the unexpected places. The AMY Project‘s Aperture is just such a surprise. The opening-night audience was blown away by the depth and emotional intensity on display: how uncomfortable, yet how included, the audience was made to feel.
In a festival all about exploring, stretching, reconstructing and questioning, these young artists are punching above their weight.
This week is all about journeys, for good or ill. For under 25 dollars, you can journey through space, across continents, and even beyond the grave. For something a little closer to home, we also have a huge amount of Summerworks programming to recommend! Check them out under the jump!
Continue reading Cheap Live Theatre in Toronto the Week of August 4th
As the summer weather beats down on us, we’ve got a great lineup of comedy shows to help you take your mind off the heat. From improv to Shakespeare to murder mysteries, there’s plenty to choose from if you want a good laugh this week–but don’t worry, there’s still plenty to choose from if you’re looking for something a little more traditional. We’ve highlighted those we’d most like to see in red text. Check it out below the cut!
Continue reading Playlistings for the Week of August 3rd, 2015
The Mermaid Collective’s play Dive is a visceral experience at Toronto’s Array SpaceDive, presented by The Mermaid Collective and playing at The Array Space, lives up to its billing as “a visceral experience” in telling the story of two men conflicted by love and loss and how one man’s encounter with an enchanting mermaid in his youth shaped the rest of his life.