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Monty Python Live (Mostly) Review

The swan song for one of the world's most beloved comedic troupes - Monty Python Live (Mostly) might lean too heavily on musical numbers, but it still gives the audience mostly what they want one final time.

Interview: Julian Richings

We talk to veteran Canadian actor Julian Richings about his return to the Canadian stage and the role of artist John Berger in The Art of Time Ensemble's remounting of I Send You This Cadmium Red

Evil Dead: The Musical Review

Locally made megahit Evil Dead: The Musical returns to Toronto just in time for the spookiest holiday of the year in an equally energetic package at its new home in Toronto's Randolph Theatre.

Potted Potter Review

Much like similar attempts to reduce the complete works of Shakespeare into a single scant theatrical running time, the unauthorized J.K. Rowling reduction Potted Potter (now on stage until March 25th at the Panasonic Theatre in Toronto after successful runs in the UK) has the feeling of a madcap romp boiled down to a science. This cramming of all seven Harry Potter books into a 70 minute production definitely skews slightly towards a younger crowd, but the fan appeal is undeniable and the uninitiated will have a hard time erasing the ear to ear grin from their faces.