Tag: Hart House Theatre
Kaitlyn Riordan on Portia’s Julius Caesar
Last Friday, Hart House Theatre marked its 100th anniversary by
presenting one of Shakespeare’s most memorable dramas with a reimagined twist. Portia’s Julius Caesar is...
Time to Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show is a classic that had chilled, thrilled, and fulfilled audiences
since the 70s. I have seen Rocky Horror numerous times but...
Everyone in Salem is watching you
In Massachusetts lies a town called Salem, well-known in pop culture for the infamous 17th century witch trials. The Crucible’s premier on January 19...
The buzz around annual spelling bees
Cory Doran will be directing Hart House Theatre’s upcoming musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Doran, who is a trained voice...
Alternative ways of learning poetry
Developed by poet Ronna Bloom, the Poet in Community program aims to develop the creative writing interests of students at U of T. Bloom...
Finding love in the strangest of places
In June 2012, Second Stage Theatre, a New York theatre company, debuted the musical adaptation of Dogfight. The show is an adaptation of the...
Classic comedy takes a new direction
The 1940s were a period of great social change, particularly for women. When the men left their homes, families, and jobs to fight in...
Setting the scene for a new era
Hart House Theatre is in the midst of finalizing their second play of the 2016/2017 season. And under the direction of Carly Chamberlain, it’s...
Hart House rolls in with the tide
What defines loss? Is there one, singular way to mourn, or can this act be plural? These are questions Wilfred (Danny Ghantous) must confront...
Coming in with the tide
As Hart House approaches the start of its 2016/2017 season, cast members of Tideline engage in final preparations for Friday’s opening. Written by Wajdi...
Chaos is king in Hart House Theatre farce
On February 26, Hart House Theatre opened its doors for opening night of Boeing Boeing. This is also the last play of the 2015/16...
Lost something? Find it in the woods
What do you want? What do you want more than anything else in world? And to what ends are you willing to go in...