Critical & Opinion

TMTC’s Something Rotten! is anything but rotten — CanCulture

Other honourable mentions go to Adam Rose as Shylock, the Jewish moneylender and theatre patron — and the butt of many damaging antisemitic jokes —, Cooper McCrory as Brother Jeremiah, the puritan leader, and Arina Behroozi as Bea, Nick’s wife. The three were equally committed to their roles and embodied their characters to the fullest. Although secondary characters, their memorable performances gave a spark to an already theatrically-illuminated show.

Head Over Heels marks thrilling return to musical theatre at X University — CanCulture

The X Musical Theatre Company (XMTC) debuted their first musical theatre production since the beginning of the pandemic, with in-person showings of the musical Head over Heels from April 6 to 9. The show provided an evening of quality entertainment filled with laughs and surprises. A true showcase of student talent, Head Over Heels wove rock music and royalty together unlike anything I’ve ever seen. I was quite impressed with both the powerful singing and committed acting that created the outrag

Mitski’s Laurel Hell; Why I’m Obsessed

The new album “Laurel Hell” by acclaimed singer-songwriter Mitski has become my soundtrack since it debuted earlier this month. Constantly playing over my speaker at home or through my headphones when I go out, Mitski is ever-present. It’s been four years since the release of her last record “Be the Cowboy,” which I have to admit I listened to obsessively at the time as well. This long awaited album has not disappointed. Laurel Hell is everything I could have hoped for. Mitski has redefined hers

The French Dispatch | Review

Wes Anderson’s most recent film details a collection of stories all brought to life through the means of the final issue of “The French Dispatch” magazine. The issue details a travel guide, three feature articles and an obituary following the editor’s death. Through the eyes of the journalists we are taken back in time and the stories are retold in a fanciful and delightful manner.

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun features a star studded and award winning cast including Be

Field Guide - Make Peace With That | Review

Make Peace With That provides an authentic insight into Toronto artist Field Guide‘s mind and relationships. The short but sweet album is a soothing honest narrative of love gone by. Released just before the start of autumn, the album combines warm bare vocals with gentle acoustic guitar and a variety of percussive elements which help to set the scene and create a nostalgic feel. Most of the songs on the album stay within three minutes and express brief warmhearted anecdotes of past relationship