This spare, thoughtful staging prioritizes a clarity of text that comes through even when the script’s overall trajectory is less than clear.

Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida might be considered a risky problem play in the canon of his tragedies. Why? In most

Istvan Dugalin's review of TROILUS AND CRESSIDA, presented by Shakespeare BASH'd at The Theatre Centre until February 8, 2026.

Beginning in the middle, starting thence awayTo what may be digested in a play. The prologue to William Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cr…

From star turns by Clare Coulter and Louise Pitre to the remount of a canonical Canadian musical, here are some shows getting big buzz this season

In a world where AI increasingly tries to consume and simulate real human experiences, theatre sometimes feels like one of the last gasps of being in a room together. When we watch a show with others,...

This Shakespeare BASH’d production is a gem of a reimagining that explores the issues raised in Playing Shylock without offering answers.

Come in! The Shabbat table is set, the challah is warm, and Shylock is expecting you. Shakespeare BASH’d is shedding new light and focus on one of Shakespeare’s most controversial plays with their …

Istvan Dugalin's review of Shakespeare's THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, presented by Shakespeare BASH'd at The Theatre Centre.

Now on stage in the BMO Incubator at the Theatre Centre, 1115 Queen Street West, Toronto.

Julia Nish-Lapidus’s production for Shakespeare BASH’d shows the artistic rewards of staging this problematic play.

From Dora Award and Governor General's Award winners to one of the country's most celebrated acting couples, some of the biggest talents will be heating up theatres this season

Our arts critic, Joshua Chong, selects the top theatre productions he’s looking forward to seeing in the first half of 2025.

Age is a Feeling, The Inheritance: Parts 1 and 2 and Big Stuff top my list of the most memorable shows of the year

Smile Theatre performs for seniors at retirement homes and community centres who may not otherwise be able to see live performance.

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