Thursday, August 13

In the news:

UCLA play sets drama into context

Starting today, audiences will have the opportunity to see one of the greatest conflicts in the history of the theater. The setting is Broadway in May of 1849, a time period in which Americans held extremely anti-British sentiments. Read more...





Globe-trotting

For most working men today, even those in show business, getting ready for work does not include putting on a corset, a bum roll, a petticoat skirt and a bodice, followed by cross-gartered silk stockings. Read more...



[Online exclusive]: Broken tracks great on stage

There are some bands who can do no wrong. Until recently, it appeared that Toronto collective Broken Social Scene was one of them. The band started as a side project, releasing the ambient “Feel Good Lost” in 2001 and became a musical force to be reckoned with the masterful “You Forgot It In People” in 2002. Read more...