In conversation with Murray Horowitz

Tableau d’Hôte’s Caravan rolls into the Monument-Nationale

Montreal’s own Tableau d’Hôte Theatre is closing their successful 19th season with the world premiere of Caravan, set against the backdrop of the 1970 movement for reproductive justice in Canada. Seeking to shed light on Canadian stories that get lost in the footnotes, Tableau d’Hôte brings this important part of hidden history to the stage […]

A Dinner to Remember at Centaur’s alterNatives

When we interact or become intimate with people from another culture, do we seek to connect with the person or the culture? Do we project our perceptions onto that culture? Do we fail to make a true relationship because of our fears, ignorance, or arrogance? alterNatives is a show with big ideas and yet remains […]

Fun Times With “The Producers” in Yiddish At The Segal Centre

Yolande Ramsay for Curtains Up It is always a treat when show business mocks itself. The clichés that get skewered by over-the-top characters; the politics and manipulations are played out like farce; the schadenfreude joy of grand plans collapsing and failure being celebrated. Mel Brooks’ Tony Award-winning musical comedy, “The Producers”, tells just such a […]