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Sneak Peek! The electrifying HEARTBEAT OF HOME!

January 15, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Having just returned from a sneak peek of the upcoming Heartbeat of Home: A Dream Voyage I can tell you it's a real treat! This heart-stopping performance will leave you with that feeling of  charged up energy. Forget the caffeine! You won't need it after seeing the show, but I suggest you nab … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: dance, Ed Mirvish Theatre, Heartbeat of Home, Irish Dance, Mirvish, Riverdance, Toronto

AGO’s Newest Art Exhibition for Kids!

December 31, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Introduce kids to the world of ART beyond the classroom. The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) recently opened The Kids' Gallery, an ongoing exhibition series space that is created for kids and families. Just Like Me: Explore, Imagine, Create is the first installation in the series. It features a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: AGO, art, family, Inuit Art, Just like Me, Kids' Gallery, Toronto

Modern Masterpieces from the Guggenheim Collection at the AGO

December 2, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The Art Gallery of Ontario has unveiled a stunning new exhibition with nearly 70 original works of art from the Guggenheim Collection in New York. The Great Upheaval: Modern Masterpieces focuses on the period from 1910 to 1918, an explosive time in the history of modern art. The collection … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: art, Art Gallery of Ontario, Guggenheim, Kandinsky, Masterpieces, Matisse, Picasso, The Great Upheaval

Suddenly Mommy!

December 2, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

There's a funny stage play that's happening this week in Toronto that many of us moms can probably relate to. Suddenly Mommy is a one woman show staring Anne Marie Scheffler (Comedy Network, Second City, Spank! Just for Laughs). Written with support from Emmy Award winning SNL veteran Rosie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Humour, Motherhood, The Arts Tagged With: Anne Marie Scheffler, Moms Night Out, Suddenly Mommy, theatre, Theatre Passe Muraille, Toronto

Theatre Review: ONCE holds you tight and doesn’t let go.

December 1, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

You know those cozy do nothing kind of Sunday afternoons? When you feel like staying in your pajamas curled up with a cup of hot chocolate sitting by the fireplace and blissfully enjoy an afternoon of having nothing planned. No schedule. No hurrying... just to be calm listening to music that soothes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Reviews, The Arts Tagged With: Broadway, Dublin, Mirvish, musical, once, Royal Alexandra Theatre, Stuart Ward, Toronto

Theatre Review: Ross Petty’s “The Little Mermaid”

November 29, 2013 by Katya 3 Comments

The holiday season is fully upon us which means we’ve got a new Ross Petty holiday show to see - and this one had us dripping with anticipation. Taking the familiar Little Mermaid story and turning it on its head, Ross Petty's production of The Little Mermaid is an uproarious show that also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: family play, holiday play, Ross Petty, The Little Mermaid, theatre review

Theatre Review: God of Carnage

November 28, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

The stage is set in a living room space that resembles many I'm familiar with... the perfect flowers set in vases on side tables, the art and history coffee table books neatly stacked, the delicious clafouti that is offered...home made of course. The perfection that is a home with everything in it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: God of Carnage, Mirvish, Off-Mirvish, Panasonic Theatre, theatre, Toronto, Yasmina Reza

How much do you LOVE musicals?

November 27, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

What's your favourite musical? Do you yearn to sing along? Are there shows that love to see over and over and over again? Musicals can be wonderfully entertaining and enriching and in our fair city, there is always some form of theatre or musical happening each and every night. There's a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: Aladdin, I love musicals, Les Mis, Mirvish, Musicals, once, Toronto

World’s Best Wildlife Photography of the Year

November 22, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, but this new exhibition will leave you speechless. The Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition opens to the public tomorrow (November 23) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and it's stunning! The exhibition is based on an internationally … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Arts Tagged With: BBC Worldwide, Canadian Geographic, competition, London, Natural History Museum, photography, ROM, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Theatre Review: Disney’s Aladdin

November 22, 2013 by Katya 1 Comment

Courtney Reed and Adam Jacobs in Aladdin (Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)

Ever since I came across the story of Aladdin in The Arabian Nights, when I was a kid, I was enthralled. And so were generations of readers before me. Who wouldn’t want to have wild adventures, go on a magic carpet ride and have their three wishes granted - simply because they found a dusty old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: Aladdin, Aladdin on stage, Disney, Mirvish, The Genie, theatre review

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