A collection of everything to do with the Toronto Fringe Festival, including reviews, features, press releases etc.
Cheeky Tourist Theatre Company’s I Heart Failure centers around one woman who explores the roots of her current inertia. It touches on fear, rejection, authenticity, and personal growth, and is now playing at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
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Like many people, I’ve worked service industry jobs while aspiring to bigger and better things and that experience is part of what drew me to Pressgang Theatre’s Served by Graham Isador. It’s a site-specific service industry confessional playing in the intimate upstairs space at Queen West’s Epicure Café as part of this year’s Toronto Fringe Festival. Continue reading Served (Pressgang Theatre) 2015 Toronto Fringe Review
It’s not always easy rocking out at the Toronto Fringe Festival, but Tweed & Company Theatre prove that it’s not impossible with Stalkyard Hurts, a rip-roaring songfest soaking the stage at Lee’s Palace Dance Cave.
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One More and the Bill from Little Boy Lost transforms Theatre Passe Muraille into Dorian Gray’s Hotel California at this year’s Toronto Fringe Festival. Having uttered the title phrase on more than one occasion, I was eager to see this production and my expectations were rewarded with a thoughtful, funny and emotional performance.
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The Woolgatherer, by William Mastrosimone, marks KD Productions inaugural performance as a company at this year’s Toronto Fringe Festival.
Centred around the theme of boy meets girl, Mastrosimone’s atypical love story pins two characters, who are complete strangers to each other, together in one room for the entirety of the play. This makes for one heck of an emotional journey as they proceed to reveal themselves to each other as the play progresses.
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