Crone

Crone

2017 A 6-hour performance at The Theatre Centre, Toronto Part of the FADO MONOMYTHS series curated by Shannon Cochrane and Jess Dobkin   “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was...

Artist's codpieces match wearer's personality

It was de riguer for Italian gentlement of the 16th century. It assumed various forms throughout the courts of Europe and King Henry the English was said to have sported an especially magnificent example. Today codpieces have long since gone the way of male pumps and...

Mars' triology makes spectacle of female power

Pure Hell battles male-based society with a revisionist view of history and fantasy – and wins. The performance art piece by Tanya Mars focuses on three icons and archetypes of female power. Elizabeth I, Mae West and Alice in Wonderland represent power in the...

Dancers score with wry humor

High production values and a welcome injection of wry humor helped make Dancework’s 30th presentation of performance art and new dance one of the organization’s most watchable to date. The four-part program, which closed last night at Harbourfront’s...
Six Images in Search of an Artist: Remix

Six Images in Search of an Artist: Remix

Six Images in Search of an Artist: Remix 2010 The Theatre Centre Toronto, in partnership with Harbourfront Centre’s World Stage     This work explores and exploits the senses, as influenced by the images in the French medieval tapestry Tenture de la...