Lepage's play on Black slavery last summer during the Montreal International Jazz Festival was cancelled due to the fact that the play included a mostly white cast picking cotton and singing…
Conversations with my Penis, written by New Zealand's Dean Hewison, was presented from Nov. 27 to Dec. 7, but the cigarette was dropped from the script after the visit from the health offici…
Last Day, Last Hour, about Sir Arthur Currie's libel suit against the Port Hope Evening Guide, is staged in the original courtroom where the trial took place.
Husband and wife left Soulpepper Theatre in Toronto after sexual harassment allegations against Schultz.
The Toronto production will play eight benefit performances in a concert version in Newfoundland in January.
The controversial play, which explores the relationship between whites and Indigenous peoples, will go ahead after previously being cancelled following content-related criticism.
Jukebox Hero is a musical that uses Foreigner hits to tell the story of the hard-hit town of Blaydon, Pa., that is saved with the help of a famous local rock star who comes home to stage a b…
Lepage and his production company Ex-Machina say they are nixing planned presentations in Paris due to a lack of financial support. The decision comes after criticism over the lack of Indige…
The Toronto-based theatre is currently entangled in a costly legal battle over sexual misconduct allegations, a six-figure deficit and hiccups in government funding.
"When we are no longer allowed to step into someone else's shoes … theatre is denied its very nature," says Lepage, director of the controversial slave-song show, which was cancelled this …
The festival continues with its opening week after The Tempest was postponed on Monday night.
Stage star Chilina Kennedy announced the launch of Eclipse Theatre Company on Tuesday.
Husband and wife Hannah Moscovitch and Christian Barry are nominees for their musical refugee love story, created by Halifax's 2b theatre.
The change will take effect for the awards in June 2019, which will mark the 40th anniversary of the Doras, celebrating performing arts in Toronto.
Will & Grace star will take the stage in October for what's being called a "special concert version" of the stage institution.
The new show with the queen in the lead role is already in three U.S. cities and will launch in Toronto later this year.
The two London-area school boards said they had concerns with language and portrayals in the play's script, which takes a portion of its dialogue directly from court transcripts.
'Mabel Hubbard was a genius in her own right,' says playwright Trina Davies.
As A Delicate Balance nears premiere, the Schultz scandal poses a conundrum for patrons and artists alike.
Show's lack of opportunities for applause are a carefully constructed and 'incredibly effective' technique, says Hamilton creator.
The letter, dated Monday, calls on Soulpepper's board of directors to "acknowledge the harm" allegedly suffered by the women.
There are a number of musicals in development with a Canadian musician taking a key role behind the scenes.
Irene Sankoff and David Hein are up for Best Musical Theatre Album of the Year for Canadian Broadway hit.
Maiden play by Kevin Drew of Broken Social Scene grew out of his frustration with modern life