Plastic Orchid Factory’s latest production evokes a paradoxical medley of emotions.
Category Archives: Reviews
Review: In Alice in Wonderland, the curious mind wanders in wonder
Bad Hats Theatre’s adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic is a nonsensical dose of whimsical fun.
Review: Orestes gets tangled in the internet
Rick Roberts’ adaptation of Euripides’ tragedy is an ambitious but muddled foray into live digital theatre.
Review: The Ratatouille Musical has too much cheese and too little spice, but is still digestible
The recipe is a bit off for Ratatouille: The Tik Tok Musical, but the crowd-sourced show from Tik Tok should still be commended for inspiring a new generation of theatre artists.
Review: In these uncertain times, Hamilton is the antidote we need
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s electrifying origin story of a burgeoning new America is more vital than ever.
Review: The stars shine in the New York Philharmonic Orchestra’s stage production of Carousel
John Rando’s basic staging allows the actors’ talents to come to the forefront, but also exposes the holes in this flawed masterpiece.
Review: The National Ballet of Canada’s Romeo and Juliet is an adequate remount of a beloved ballet
Alexei Ratmansky’s lively interpretation lacks romance, but is chock-full of talent.
Review: Soulpepper’s Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train is an intriguing examination of the justice system
Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play has good intentions, but it is hampered by an awkward structure.
Review: Hamilton is a revolutionary piece of theatre that continues to reinvent itself
In the Trump-era, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop musical shows us what America could be.
Review: Jully Black’s extraordinary performance is the highlight of Caroline, or Change
A powerhouse cast helps to bolster Tony Kushner’s musical about a black maid living during the civil rights movement.
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