Rebecca Flemister
Contributions
Welcoming EDSS’ one act plays to the stage
This
past weekend, the English and Drama Student Society hosted their festival of
one act plays. The two-day festival took place in the Erindale Studio Theatre
and...
Three Sisters: giving Chekhov a youthful perspective
Theatre Erindale concludes their
2018- 2019 season with Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters, directed by Jim
Mezon. On the brink of their graduation from the Theatre and...
In the Next Room: a frank portrayal of female sexuality
Theatre
Erindale appropriately opened their third mainstage show of the season on
Valentine’s Day. In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play, written by Sarah
Ruhl and...
Connecting artists across three campuses
This
past weekend, U of T’s drama coalition hosted the annual U of T Drama festival.
First established in 1936, and then resurrected in 1993 by...
Blithe Spirit: a lightheartedly morbid escape
Theatre
Erindale’s production of Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit, directed by Melee
Hutton, invites audiences to
escape into a world of 1940’s wit and glamour from the moment...
Theatre Erindale returns for a hauntingly good time
This Thursday, Theatre Erindale
will continue their 2018- 2019 season with Noel Coward’s Blithe
Spirit, directed by Melee Hutton. This
post-depression era comedy follows socialite and mystery...
Building a foundation of consent at Theatre Erindale
At the beginning of November, Theatre Erindale premiered their first mainstage show of the 2018-2019 season, Mary Zimmerman’s Metamorphoses. This survey of Greek myths...
Trifles: bringing new relevance to a classic
This past weekend on November 16 and 17, UTM’s English and Drama Student Society presented Trifles in the MiST Studio Theatre, a production described...
Henry IV: the king finds his stride
Theatre Erindale kicked off their studio series with Henry IV, Part 1 and Part 2. Directed by James Wallis, the show launches the third-year...
Theatre Erindale ready to make a splash
This week, Theatre Erindale will open their 2018- 2019 season with Mary Zimmerman’s Metamorphoses. Directed by David Matheson, Metamorphoses is an epic survey of...
Harlem Duet: a modern telling of Othello
Djanet Sears’ award-winning play Harlem Duet is back at Tarragon. This production serves not only as a welcome home to a critically-acclaimed Canadian work,...
Revisiting Heathers thirty years later
Heathers: The Musical, directed by Jennifer Walls and presented at Hart House Theatre, primes audience expectations from the beginning when actress Mary Bowden, who...