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Opening Night, Rufus Wainwright’s divisive new musical, closing early in London
Kelly Nestruck
Yesterday
More than Mickey Mouse: Diego Matamoros on playing Walt Disney and the state of live theatre
Yesterday
review
Mad Madge is a rollicking, no-holds-barred ahistorical romp that aims for a blazing world of glory
April 12, 2024
review
Christine Quintana’s El Terremoto shakes things up at Tarragon Theatre with its inspired approach to adaptation
April 5, 2024
George Carlin estate settles with podcasters over fake comedy special purportedly generated by AI
April 3, 2024
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Nestruck on Theatre: Fifteen Dogs returns - transposed to Montreal - and two other big, howling world premieres in Halifax and Toronto
Kelly Nestruck
April 2, 2024
review
Canadian Stage’s Brendan Healy delivers a powerful and poignant two-part Toronto premiere of The Inheritance
April 1, 2024
review
Les Misérables is a timeless tale, beautifully rendered
April 1, 2024
Song Exploder and the TSO plan to break down classical, one string at a time
March 27, 2024
How Hamlet nurtured a bromance between ballet icon Guillaume Côté and director Robert Lepage
March 27, 2024
nestruck on theatre
From Rachel McAdams to Des McAnuff: A Canadian guide to the spring shows on Broadway
Kelly Nestruck
March 26, 2024
Canadian Stage aims to be ‘Toronto’s theatre’ again and attract an audience of 150,000 with 2024-2025 season
March 25, 2024
review
The National Ballet delivers tough-to-love winter program
March 22, 2024
Royce Vavrek strives to tell stories people want to see through opera
March 22, 2024
They came for Shakespeare and stayed to donate: Stratford Festival reports surplus and higher attendance in 2023
March 20, 2024
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Nestruck on Theatre: Canadian Stage bringing back panto in the style of Ross Petty to Toronto
Kelly Nestruck
March 19, 2024
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 streaks into Mirvish Productions’ 2024-25 season
March 19, 2024
review
Broadway’s Dana H., now in Toronto, is a harrowing piece of total theatre that must be experienced live and in person
March 18, 2024
Going Dutch: A trio of Canadian women notch dance milestones in the Netherlands
March 16, 2024
Bomb survivors revive Mariupol Theatre troupe in Ukraine
Lidiia Karpenko
March 16, 2024
One billion streams later, pop-musical Six is a bona fide hit with teenage girls
March 14, 2024
review
3 Fingers Back asks its audience to consider our collective values and judgments
March 12, 2024
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Nestruck on Theatre: Titanique, the hit Titanic spoof stuffed with Céline Dion songs, is coming to Canada
Kelly Nestruck
March 12, 2024
review
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead is resurrected in Jeremy Webb’s Hobbit-filled production
March 11, 2024
review
Three Sisters at Soulpepper features three performances you won’t soon forget
March 8, 2024
Shaw Festival records largest deficit in history amid wider theatre industry woes
March 8, 2024
Company that operates Just for Laughs owes nearly $22.5-million, court documents show
March 7, 2024
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Nestruck on Theatre: Do friends divided by the Middle East need An Intervention?
Kelly Nestruck
March 5, 2024
54ology playwright Donna-Michelle St. Bernard’s lifelong theatrical project is hitting its stride
March 1, 2024
How the National Ballet produces its slippers
March 1, 2024
How the friendship of two ex-Hobbits took them from Tolkien to absurdist theatre
February 29, 2024
newsletter
Nestruck on Theatre: How much would it cost to provide childcare to theatregoers?
Kelly Nestruck
February 27, 2024
Mezzo-soprano Marion Newman brings eclectic life of Isabelle Eberhardt to the stage
February 23, 2024
review
Disney’s Aladdin on stage? Aladdon’t - unless you missed the pantomime this year
February 22, 2024
Principal dancer Guillaume Cote to retire from National Ballet of Canada
February 21, 2024
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Nestruck on Theatre: The case for more screens in Canadian theatres
Kelly Nestruck
February 20, 2024
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