Steppin’ Out celebrates 10 years of homegrown musical theatre
Brian Lee returns home to produce the 10th anniversary of the not-for-profit theatre company he founded.
JDY Theatre production set in 1970s Odessa
The JDY theatre is back with a new musical production called The Old House which was written and directed by the group’s award-winning founder, 19-year-old Dan Petrenk.
Riveting Holocaust drama opening up in select cities
a Holocaust film from Russia is set out to hit theatres in select cities.
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Montreal theatre will survive despite extensive cuts
The future of the Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre Is not in doubt, despite a major cut in its budget, which means that there will be no main stage production next season.
ЯCJN: Faces of our community: JDY Theatre
The JDY Theatre, a Russian-Jewish initiative of J. Projects began in 2015 with a group of over 30 dedicated and talent young artists and crew members.
Play recounts sexual crimes of serial killer Russell Williams
S—-/W——-. The Staging of a Police Transcript, or Smyth/Williams, directed by Adam Seelig, recounts the horrific crimes of sado-sexual serial killer Russell Williams.
Role in Sousatzka brings young actor back to Judaism
American performer Ben Bogen is about to take on his first professional role since graduating from college, in the new musical Sousatzka, which is having its world premiere in Toronto.
Toronto show puts young adults with disabilities at centre stage
What a Dream It Was, presented by the Miles Nadal JCC and the Ahuri Theatre along with the Bottom’s Dream Collective is a theatrical production of an accessible arts program offered at the MNJCC.
Unholy shows religion through eyes of four female characters
Unholy features four smart women debating the question on whether women should abandon religion.