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Orpheus and Eurydice
Ballet, a full-body workout and a tragic love story of mythic proportions
By Ava Baccari
Presented by Canadian Stage
Choreographed and directed by Marie Chouinard
Music by Louis Dufort
Carol Prieur and Manuel Roque in Orpheus and Eurydice. Photo by by Marie Chouinard.
Think back to the earliest story of temptation: Adam and Eve are promised an ethereal paradise for ever [...]
I Send You This Cadmium Red
Art of Time Ensemble and Canadian Stage unite with flying colours
Presented by Art of Time Ensemble in association with Canadian Stage
Music by Gavin Bryars
Texts by John Berger and John Christie
Directed by Daniel Brooks
(From left) Julian Richings, Andrew Burashko and John Jay in I Send You this Cadmium Red. Photo by John Lauener.
Now on stage at [...]
Posted by Lauren Gillett in Theatre
Tagged Art of Time Ensemble, Canadian Stage, dance
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The Atomic Weight Of Happiness
Meagan O’Shea’s electric solo show lights up hub 14
Presented by Stand Up Dance
Created and performed by Meagan O’Shea
Directed and co-created by Andrea Donaldson
Meagan O’Shea in The Atomic Weight of Happiness. Photo by Omer Yukseker.
Seeking well-being, merriment, cheer or glee? Look no further than hub 14 (14 Markham Street, Toronto) where innovative dancer/performance artist Meagan O’Shea is [...]
Shakespeare: If Music Be…
A triple threat tribute to the brilliant Bard
Presented by Art of Time Ensemble
Peggy Baker performs her choreography “Why the Brook Wept,” set to John Cage’s “Ophelia” for solo piano, played by Andrew Burashko. Photo by John Lauener.
The acclaimed Art of Time Ensemble is known for breaking down barriers and creating their own rules in the [...]
The Merchants of Bollywood
The Merchants bring their glittery goods to Toronto’s Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
Written and directed by Toby Gough
An infectious flame of energy spread through the crowd at the Sony Centre last night for the Canadian premiere of The Merchants of Bollywood. More than once it felt like the audience might leap to their feet [...]
Homeland — Something to Dwell Upon
Godot Art Productions brings a home truth to the Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace
Written and directed by: Setareh Delzendeh
Featuring: Megan Nadain and Lawrence Hill. Photo Credit: Siamak Delzendeh.
Godot Art Productions is a non-profit company with a mandate to produce mulit-disciplinary works that juxtapose theatre, dance, music, literature, visual and media arts. The company’s latest project, Homeland, is [...]
Toronto Fringe Festival — Metro
Metro
Directed and choreographed by Linette Doherty.
Gary Lucich and Linette Doherty.
Metro is a comedic dance show about public transportation in the big city. It premiered at Montreal’s Zoofest in 2009 and was well received before it was selected for the 2010 Toronto Fringe Festival. The performance includes a wide variety of dance styles — tap, ballet, [...]
Toronto Fringe Festival — Dance Animal
Dance Animal
Created, produced, directed and choreographed by Robin Henderson.
From top to bottom, left to right: Gabriel Joseph, Jaime Del Aguila, Marc Huppler, Anders Yates, Robin Henderson, Francis Marcil, Vanessa Kneale, Holly Grecco and Steph McKenna. Photo by Tristan Brand Photography.
Winners of the Cirque du Soleil “best original creation” award at the 2010 Montreal Fringe Festival, [...]
