Yet another rave for Ride The Cyclone from Lynn Slotkin:
Ride the Cyclone is a blast.
—Lynn Slotkin, Full review »
The Toronto Star just gave our production of Ride The Cyclone an unqualified rave!
On October 3, Kate Alexander Daniels and David Daniels opened the doors of their contemporary Casa Loma residence to an intimate crowd of 200 guests for an evening dedicated to Acting Up Stage Company.
Among the crowd were Sex and the City’s Kim Cattrall (in town for Private Lives), director Norman Jewison, Barbara Amiel, actor Don McKellar and musical guests Arlene Duncan (Little Mosque on the Prairie), Marcus Nance and Bruce Dow.
Toronto Life was onsite profiling the event, and they have featured some exquisite shots on their website that capture this very special evening.
In December 2010, the New York Magazine sat down with five Broadway experts to determine “The Greatest Musical” of all-time. They successfully got the list down to 23 candidates and then proceeded to discuss the merits of each piece. While they never arrived at a single winning-show, the discussion is very interesting to read.
Most significantly, the only musical of the 21st century that was on their short-list for “The Greatest Musical” of all-time was Caroline, or Change. Read the article here »
An unforgettable evening of music in a private Toronto home featuring Dora Award-winner Jeff Madden.
Sunday, November 20, 2011 More
Richard Ouzounian officially launched our 2011-2012 season in the Toronto Star in an article titled Time For Change in Toronto’s Musical Theatre. More
Each summer, my partner and I take an annual canoe trip in Algonquin Park. We spend all year living in the city, and we covet the time we get to spend in silence—away from the bustle and pace of city culture. Part of what many of my friends call the “hard-core” nature of these trips are the frequent (and long) portages we make to ensure total isolation. More
