tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post912454521745650447..comments2024-01-07T06:59:04.212-05:00Comments on The Playgoer: Toronto Theatre's Political SeasonPlaygoerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02994724588504353485noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post-10363891822380974872008-12-07T00:41:00.000-05:002008-12-07T00:41:00.000-05:00Fantastic new play - Canadian production of 'Someo...Fantastic new play - Canadian production of 'Someone To Watch Over Me'. Done by new Canadian sensation Tegan Shohet ( see T Star srory last week).<BR/>Features RH Thomson, David Ferry together !!!- sensational and also Ryan Hollweg is very good in such great company. <BR/>Run don't walk to this one - must see this but go this week - it ends on 13th.everesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16771536910911020546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post-19340960796697794952008-01-23T10:17:00.000-05:002008-01-23T10:17:00.000-05:00Yeah, anon, I know where Toronto is. I hope upo...Yeah, anon, I know where Toronto is. I hope upon re-reading the sentence, though, you'll see that believing that Toronto is in Canada and believing Canadian plays should be done in the US more are not mutually exclusive.<BR/><BR/>But apologies if my phrasing wasn't clear. The "it's about time" looks forward, not back.Playgoerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02994724588504353485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post-40758543814273406802008-01-14T19:59:00.000-05:002008-01-14T19:59:00.000-05:00"It's about time Canadian playwrights got more exp..."It's about time Canadian playwrights got more exposure--and productions!--in the States."<BR/><BR/>News flash: Toronto is in Canada.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post-92178047865405768122008-01-13T00:46:00.000-05:002008-01-13T00:46:00.000-05:00This played a good run at the NoHo Theatre in Los ...This played a good run at the NoHo Theatre in Los Angeles, got at least one Ovation Award Nomination and good reviews.Dennishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07488612975508081871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post-68386616919767247052008-01-12T22:38:00.000-05:002008-01-12T22:38:00.000-05:00I've read an earlier version of the Lynddie Englan...I've read an earlier version of the Lynddie England section of Thompson's piece, which was presented by itself a couple of years ago and which I talked about in my Masters thesis. It's pretty remarkable. It's frustrating that Thompson (and other worthy Canadians) get so little play here.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for mentioning it. onulgxifrankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08698749962929991029noreply@blogger.com