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Review: Lulu bites into, then tears apart, a classic play about sex and death
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Is Tim Carroll saving the Shaw Festival - or replacing it? Subscriber content
Canadian Benjamin Bowman reaches ‘an arrival point’ as concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Subscriber content
Mean Girls, SpongeBob musicals lead Tony Award nominations
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Review: Bramwell Tovey leads TSO in a rollicking staging of Bernstein’s Candide
Review: Orphée+ an eye-catching, irreverent take on Baroque opera

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Review: Foster’s Annie is a shortsighted attempt to ride Matilda’s coattails
Review: Selfie is a modern morality play that tackles weighty subjects
Review: Prairie Nurse is a mix of culture-clashing chaos and offbeat Canadiana
Vancouver Opera in turnaround mode after disappointing move to festival format Subscriber content
Review: Tarragon’s Girls Like That sees its young women only as offensive stereotypes
Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story nabs six Drama Desk nominations
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The mystery of the fainting theatregoer: Why it’s not uncommon to faint at shows Subscriber content
Toronto’s Dora Awards to go gender neutral in 2019 J. Kelly Nestruck
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The crowning achievements of opera star Sondra Radvanovsky Subscriber content
Review: Mimic will make you forget about your iPhone

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Review: Mikveh imagines a #MeToo moment in an Orthodox Jewish community
Norman Armour readies himself for one final PuSh
Review: Exquisitely heart-wrenching, Tony winner Fun Home is a classic in the making
How Jordan de Souza went from suburban Toronto to the Komische Oper Berlin Subscriber content
Review: The Nightingale proves the power of live theatre
Review: Love and Information is a jam-packed play you’ll struggle to remember
Soprano Mireille Asselin steps into baroque era to find strong women of opera
Why Quebec composer Claude Vivier was ahead of his time
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Review: In Category E, animal testing is for the humans
Putting a new spin on Bach with Toronto DJ SlowPitchSound

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Composer Jeanine Tesori making noise in a market still dominated by men
Between the Acts: Playwright, screenwriter Jason Sherman on returning to the Tarragon
New moniker won’t fix Civic Theatres Toronto’s problem J. Kelly Nestruck
J. Kelly Nestruck
Review: Glory is an uplifting story about the immense role hockey plays in our everyday lives
Teenage composer Alma Deutscher charts an ambitious musical course
Review: In the wake of Parkland, Punk Rock feels off rhythm in its dramatization of a school shooting
Soulpepper’s Gregory Prest on bullying, on stage and off
Review: The Overcoat is Canadian opera’s new mantle
Review: The radiant escapism of Tony-winning An American in Paris hits Toronto
Staging a new era of Indigenous theatre at Ottawa’s National Arts Centre