Film Why the Hadestown live capture is so damned good The pro-shot of the Tony Award-winning musical made box office history on the weekend and expands into more theatres this week
Members only Theatre Review: Leonard Cohen show will make you feel all the feels An impassioned ensemble of musicians and artists sheds new light on the Montreal-born poet/songwriter’s work
Theatre The brains and brawn behind Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Canadian Alan Kliffer and composer/lyricist Dylan MarcAurele are pucking the system of how to create new musicals
Members only Theatre A tale of two (jukebox) musicals — plus a Stratford ticket giveaway In less than 24 hours, I went from the sublime new Tragically Hip musical to a monotonous Neil Diamond pseudo concert
Theatre Interview: Toasting the Ladies Who Lunch with Company’s Gabi Epstein The acclaimed actor and cabaret artist discusses learning from Sondheim, interpreting iconic songs and the secret to a happy marriage
Theatre Review: all-Canadian & Juliet is cause for rejoicing A spectacular new all-Canadian cast brings Elbows Up energy to the Max Martin musical
Theatre Holiday show reviews: The Sound of Music, Narnia, Shrek, Hallmark(ish) Parody The theatres are alive with the sound of musicals: classic, all-ages friendly, and hilariously satiric
Film Review: Blue Moon is musical theatre heaven Ethan Hawke delivers a near-legendary performance as lyricist Lorenz Hart; plus: Doubt: A Parable and a ticket giveaway
Theatre Great Comet soars at the Royal Alex Chris Abraham’s hugely successful production of the Dave Malloy musical transfers to the most elegant theatre in the city, with gorgeous results
Out-of-town Theatre Naughty or nice: Stratford Festival musicals pay off big time The sunny Annie and the darkly funny Dirty Rotten Scoundrels both deliver first-rate entertainment
Musicals Musicals reviews: After the Rain, Beetlejuice, and a new era for Musical Stage Co. Suzy Wilde proves she's wildly talented, while Beetlejuice scares up some big laughs and Michael Rubinoff takes the reins at Canada's largest not-for-profit musical theatre company
Theatre Homegrown musical Life After receives a triumphant homecoming The latest version of Britta Johnson's heartfelt musical about grief gets the epic production it deserves
Musicals Musicals! Musicals! Musicals! Reviews of My Fair Lady, Wicked, The Last Timbit, Tommy Rhodes, a Renée Elise Goldsberry doc, the new Second City show and two views on the Tina Turner show
Theatre Review: Let's Dance stumbles at the Winter Garden New jukebox musical set in the early 1960s reminds you of other, better shows
TV and streaming Review: Schmigadoon Season 2 is a marvellous musicals mashup The second season of the Apple TV+ series draws from 60s and 70s shows like Chicago, Sweeney Todd, Cabaret, Hair, Pippin and Annie
