A View from the Box

Tarragon Theatre has teamed up with Modern Times Stage Company and Theatre ARTaud to bring "The Caged Bird Sings" back to Toronto stages. Transcendent and thought-provoking, this is a must-see show!

Only on until June 21!

Tarragon Theatre Presents a Modern Times and Theatre ARTaud Production’s “The Caged Bird Sings” Fortune Frenzy Fanaa In his seminal work “Masnavi”, Rumi’s didactic stories follow a similar path: problem, complication, and resolution. So too do the stories we hear in The Caged Bird Sings by Ro…

Branch Out Theatre's "CAMP" is a moving tribute to our ancestors and how their stories live on in us. A stunning two-hander, this beautiful play with music is a not-to-be-missed event.

It's only on until June 14 so get your tix ASAP!

Branch Out Theatre’s “CAMP” Camp: a place usually in the country for people (usually children or adolescents) to participate in recreational or educational activities especially during the summer. Camp: a place usually away f…

There have been several more additions to my post! Make sure you check it out!

There's just a few more weeks until The Toronto Fringe!

Stage Door Dialogues – Fringe Five 2026 It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Theatre Christmas! The Toronto Fringe Festival! With 123 shows on 27 stages this year, The Toronto Fringe is bigger and better than ever. Once again …

Wren Theatre’s “Clue” is the perfect combo of silly and scary! An homage to both the film and the board game, this show has something for everyone!

“Clue” runs at the Annex Theatre until June 14 so get your tix ASAP!

Wren Theatre’s “Clue” On a dark and stormy night, six strangers arrive to a majestic mansion. But will they survive the night? Based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn, Sandy Rustin’s Clue is a hilarious murder mystery …

By the Word Productions is taking on American history with "American Devotion"

An fictional night in the life of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, "American Devotion" is an interesting concept, but could still use some fine tuning.

By the Word Productions’ “American Devotion” Beauty Hustle Psycho Graffiti Some of the most iconic stories of our time have the word “American” in the title. Franca Miraglia’s American Devotion, directed by Mario D’Alimonte, swings for the sa…

I’ve got another for your weekend! I get to ask Wales Ansari and Rafeh Mahmud some questions about bringing “The Caged Bird Sings” indoors at Tarragon!

Performances begins June 9!

Tarragon Theatre Modern Times Stage Company

Stage Door Dialogues – Waleed Ansari and Rafeh Mahmud of “The Caged Bird Sings” at Tarragon Theatre 2024’s The Caged Bird Sings was certainly one of the most unforgettable theatrical experiences I’ve witnessed thus far. This summer, Tarragon Theatre along with Modern Times and Theatre ARTaud are …

I've got another for you! The "World's Gone Wild" and The Second City is here to help you laugh about it.

I got to ask cast member and co-creator Chelsea Larkin about the show and why it's perfect for right now!

Stage Door Dialogues – Chelsea Larkin of The Second City’s “World’s Gone Wild” The Second City’s 91st Mainstage Review, World’s Gone Wild, is taking Toronto by storm! Full of music, improv, sketch and more, World’s Gone Wild has something for everyone! I got to ask one of the…

Soulpepper Theatre Company's "Tiger Bride" is a dark, music-filled fantasy you won't want to miss! Beautiful and sensual, "Tiger Bride" takes you on an unforgettable ride.

On at Soulpepper until June 21! Make sure you get your tickets!

Soulpepper Theatre’s “Tiger Bride” “My father lost me to the Beast at cards.” Hailey Gillis’ opening line of Tiger Bride lets us know that this is not your average fairy tale. Based on Angela Carter’s “The Tiger’s Bride”, a gothic r…

"You Must Change Your Life" opens one week from today! I get to ask its stars, Thea Mae Hesler and Annie Hoeg, about this unique show, what their favourite part of the process has been so far, and what audiences can look forward to!

Stage Door Dialogues – Thea Mae Hesler and Annie Hoeg of “You Must Change Your Life” Before his death in 2025, Richard Foreman made his notebooks available for use online. From these notebooks, Ilana Khanin’s You Must Change Your Life was born. Featuring Thea Mea Hesler and Annie H…