Monday, August 31, 2026

AMADEUS – REVIEW OF 2026 SHAW FESTIVAL PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas   Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus premiered in London in 1979 and the play has travelled around the world with no intenti...
Saturday, August 29, 2026

SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY – REVIEW OF 2026 STRATFORD FESTIVAL PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas  Saturday, Sunday, Monday is a lovely play by Eduardo De Filippo that has been adapted by Antoni Cimolino and Don...
Thursday, August 27, 2026

THE KING JAMES BIBLE PLAY – REVIEW OF 2026 STRATFORD FESTIVAL PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas In 1605 King James of England and Scotland appointed 47 scholars to translate both the Old and New Testaments of t...
Monday, August 24, 2026

THE TAO OF THE WORLD – REVIEW OF 2026 STRATFORD FESTIVAL PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas Jovanni Sy’s play The Tao of the World is described in the Stratford Festival’s 2026 Guide as a “Restoration com...
Sunday, August 23, 2026

MAMMA MIA! – REVIEW OF 2026 PRODUCTION AT THE PRINCESS OF WALES THEATRE

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Reviewed by James Karas Have you seen Mamma Mia !? Have you heard of it? Well, it’s a musical that has been around since 1999 B.C. and h...
Sunday, August 16, 2026

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS – REVIEW OF 2026 SHAW FESTIVAL PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas The Wind in the Willows is the Shaw Festival’s production aimed at entertaining young audiences.  The story has a ...
Friday, August 14, 2026

HEARTBREAK HOUSE – REVIEW OF 2026 SHAW FESTIVAL PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas George Bernard Shaw has a theatre festival named after him in Niagara-on-the-Lake that has been around since 1962 ...