Friday, October 9, 2026

COSI FAN TUTTE – REVIEW OF 2026 PRODUCTIONS BY THE MET AND COC

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  Reviewed by James Karas On October 3, 2026, the Metropolitan Opera of New York launched its 20 th season of Live in HD transmissions to m...
Wednesday, October 7, 2026

THE KARATE KID - The Musical – REVIEW OF 2026 PRODUCTION AT THE PRINCESS OF WALES THEATRE

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Reviewed by James Karas The Karate Kid - The Musical is an adaptation of the 1984 movie The Karate Kid. The film was so successful that it...
Friday, October 2, 2026

HELLS’ KITCHEN - REVIEW OF 2026 PRODUCTION AT THE CAA ED MIRVISH THEATRE

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Reviewed by James Karas Hell’s Kitchen is a lights and sound musical extravaganza that was greeted enthusiastically by the audience at th...
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

LA TRAVIATA – REVIEW OF CANADIAN OPERA COMPANY 2026 PRODUCTION

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  Reviewed by James Karas The Canadian Opera Company is reviving its 2015 production of La Traviata for the second time. The redoubtable pr...
Monday, September 28, 2026

MEASURE FOR MEASURE - REVIEW OF 2026 CROW’S THEATRE PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas Crow’s Theatre has achieved what at first blush would appear as a quixotic and guaranteed to fail production . The...
Thursday, September 24, 2026

THE MAIDS - REVIEW OF 2026 TALK IS FREE THEATRE PRODUCTION IN BARRIE

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Reviewed by James Karas The Maids by Jean Genet is an extraordinary play that combines intense drama and in its own way a critique of a so...
Sunday, September 20, 2026

SPRING AWAKENING – REVIEW OF 2026 SOULPEPPER THEATRE PRODUCTION

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Reviewed by James Karas   Frank Wedekind (1864-1918) was a prolific playwright but his work is rarely produced now and the only production...