by Colin Thomas | Apr 12, 2018 | Review
The Arts Club’s production of Misery is a journey straight to heck and back. It’s not scary, which is a flaw in a thriller. William Goldman, who wrote the play, also penned the screenplay for the1990 movie. Both are based on a book by Stephen King. In the story, a...
by Colin Thomas | Apr 8, 2018 | Review
WTF is one of my favourite responses at the theatre. I had it a lot while watching Mr. Burns, a post-electric play. Part of the pleasure of watching Mr. Burns is that the three acts are so different that you have to re-orient yourself after each of the intermissions....
by Colin Thomas | Apr 7, 2018 | Review
In Once on This Island, love triumphs—supposedly. It’s really sexism that wins. If you want to be surprised by the story, don’t read any further; to make my point, I’m going to give away the plot. In this musical, which premiered on Broadway in 1990 and which is...
