Always a theatre lover Sam realized in middle age that there's more to Toronto theatre than just mainstream and is now in love with one person shows, adores festivals, and quirky venues make her day.
Blood Wild is produced by Rabbit in a Hat Productions from Montreal, which kind of sucks for their opening night at the Next Stage Theatre Festival. If you’re a Toronto company your family and friends come to your opening so you have a nice sized audience. The audience tonight was sparse which was a shame because it’s a very funny show. I wasn’t the only person snickering at the death scene.
SherlockHolmesleaves Toronto audiences puzzled and disappointed
Last Wednesday I saw the most ill-conceived production of Sherlock Holmes imaginable at the Ed Mirvish Theatre. It reminded me of a not very good community theatre production that scored high on the technical and design sides but low on the overall production side.